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Up North
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Government has announced its national priorities for biodiversity on private land.
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The final report on ABC is now available. It sets out what happened over the 3 years, what was learned and the way forward.
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Gerard Willis has produced a report for Action Bio-Community on using LTCCPs to promote better biodiversity management.
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What engages or disengages councillors in biodiversity issues?
What tools/resources would be useful?
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ABC commissioned Dave Hansford to delve into the 9 regional biodiversity forums around the country. He talked to all the organisers and reports on what is happening, who is involved and whether the forums are making a difference.
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A recent national radio show focussed in on biodiversity. Chris Laidlaw interviewed Glen Lauder, Lew Metcalf (Federated Farmers), Maggie Bayfield (QEII) and Frances Sullivan (ECAN).
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Dr Bill Lee from Landcare Research presented a key address at the recent Biodiversity Summit, entitled "Ecological reality – maintaining indigenous biodiversity through the 21st century"
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The 3rd annual report on the implementation of the NZ Biodiversity Strategy has been released. It shows that the biodiversity funded programmes are not doing enough to 'turn the tide'...so what will it take?
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We commissioned a report that answers these questions and provides good practice tips.
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The LGA (2002) offers councils opportunities to take a long term strategic view and demands a new level of leadership if biodiversity is to feature on the radar screen, and be sustained over the long term.
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An NPS under the RMA is proposed. What leadership role is it intended to play? Keep updated and explore different perspectives here.
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Councils have developed a range of approaches to biodiversity management - some with surprising outcomes!
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Councils generate leadership in local biodiversity management by getting to know what's going on and what's possible within their district or region.
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 David Bellamy - seen here with kiwi chick - was a keynote speaker at the LGNZ conference.
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