BUSH PROTECTION, NATIONAL PARKS AND ANTARCTICA FOCUS OF JUNE COUNCIL MEETING
Dr
National Conservation Officer
Gerry McSweeney
The June Society Council Meeting on 8-9 June included discussions of a range of key conservation issues. Progress in minerals regime negotiations for Antarctica were described by Catherine Wallace of the Antarctic and Southern Oceans Coalition. Professor John Morton presented the Sanderson Memorial Address on nature protection on private land. Gary Taylor of the Environmental Defence Society presented EDS kits on regional planning, bush and wetlands protection. Mark Bellingham and Gerry McSweeney discussed conservation problems in Northland and Government subsidies to destroy privately owned natural areas. Finally, Professor Alan Mark reviewed the National Parks and Reserves Authority’s investigations of proposed National Parks for the Wanganui, Waitutu and Punakaiki areas.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 15, Issue 3, 1 August 1984, Unnumbered Page
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126BUSH PROTECTION, NATIONAL PARKS AND ANTARCTICA FOCUS OF JUNE COUNCIL MEETING Forest and Bird, Volume 15, Issue 3, 1 August 1984, Unnumbered Page
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