Research prospectus - Wellington Conservancy 2009

Published:

2009

Research opportunities in Wellington, Kapiti, Wairarapa, and the Chatham Islands are suggested in this prospectus.

Summary

The protection of species, ecosystems and historic and recreational assets requires considerable amounts of information and knowledge which is often obtained through research. Potential research projects suggested in this prospectus are based on the following themes:

  • Terrestrial restoration and threats
  • Threatened species and ecosystems: plants
  • Threatened species and ecosystems: birds and bats
  • Threatened species and ecosystems: other threatened fauna
  • Threatened species and ecosystems: plant communities
  • Conservation assessment
  • Marine mammal species
  • Marine ecosystems and protection
  • Freshwater ecosystems, protection and restoration
  • People, history and conservation
  • Systems

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Publication information

Published by Department of Conservation, PO Box 5086 Wellington, New Zealand

© Copyright 2009, New Zealand Department of Conservation

Contact

Wellington Hawke's Bay Conservancy Office
Phone: +64 4 472 5821
Email: wellingtonco@doc.govt.nz
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Contacts

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Contact your local DOC office

Or email conservED@doc.govt.nz

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