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NZ Organisation Links

NZ Government  International


The organisations are listed in alphabetical order.


Christchurch Environment Centre
www.environment.org.nz

Converge www.converge.org.nz This site is host to several environment and conservation organisations.

CyberPlace Canterbury http://canterbury.cyberplace.org.nz Links to Canterbury and national organisations.

Cycling Advocates Network www.kennett.co.nz/can New Zealand's national grassroots cycling organisation. The site has links to local cycling groups.

Ecological Restoration Network www.bush.org.nz

Eco-village and Cohousing Association of New Zealand www.converge.org.nz/evcnz/    It's about building environmentally friendly houses.

Environmental and Conservation Organisations of NZ (ECO) www.converge.org.nz/eco/index.html

Geological Society of New Zealand www.gsnz.org.nz

Good Wood Guide www.converge.org.nz/gwg/  To learn about what wood to buy, and not to buy, check out the Good Wood Guide.

Guardians of Pauatahanui Inlet www.converge.org.nz/gopi/index.html PO Box 57034, Mana, Porirua City. Pauatahanui Inlet is just north of Wellington. The Guardians help to care for it.

Greenpeace New Zealand www.greenpeace.org.nz

Kakapo Recovery Programme www.kakaporecovery.org.nz

Karori Wildlife Sanctuary Trust www.sanctuary.org.nz  PO Box 28107, Wellington. Creating a pest-free wildlife haven in Wellington. The sanctuary was fenced in 1999.

Kiwi Recovery Programme www.kiwirecovery.org.nz Cool site all about the kiwi! Check out the kid's pages.

Learn NZ www.learnz.org.nz Multi media learning site - Antarctica and World Heritage Areas.

Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre, Department of Conservation www.mtbruce.doc.govt.nz RD1, State Highway 2, Masterton. PO Box 5086, Wellington. Providing a learning centre for people and a breeding place for some native species.

Native Forest Action www.converge.org.nz/nfa/ NFA is a national organisation concerned with protecting New Zealand's native forests.

Natural History New Zealand www.naturalhistory.co.nz  Natural History NZ sells videos and books about New Zealand wildlife and wild places, as well as some overseas locations.

Neighbourhood Biology www.converge.org.nz/nbio/ A network assisting people with coastal ecology.

New Zealand Birds www.nzbirds.com

New Zealand Ecological Restoration Network www.bush.org.nz To promote ecological restoration in New Zealand by sharing of practical resources and direct support to communities involved.

New Zealand National Parks and Conservation Foundation www.nationalparks.org.nz

New Zealand Native Freshwater Fish Society www.nzfreshwater.f2s.com

New Zealand Native Forest Restoration Trust   PO Box 80-007, Green Bay, Auckland 7. The NZ Native Restoration Trust was founded in 1980. The trust has purchased land and planted thousands of trees. The members focus on restoring New Zealand native forest.

New Zealand Penguins www.penguin.net.nz It's all about penguins!

New Zealand Tramper www.tramper.co.nz  has lots of information about walking/tramping in New Zealand and has bird calls (due to site updates the bird calls may be temporarily off-line).

New Zealand Trust for Conservation Volunteers www.conservationvolunteers.org.nz

Peace Movement Aotearoa www.converge.org.nz/webindex.html

Project Crimson www.projectcrimson.org.nz PO Box 34 214, Birkenhead, Auckland. Learn about saving pohutukawa and rata trees on this site.

Quake Trackers www.quaketrackers.ac.nz Linking New Zealand Secondary Schools with Cyber-Seismology

Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society Of New Zealand (Forest and Bird) www.forest-bird.org.nz PO Box 631, Wellington. Forest and Bird is New Zealand's largest, non-governmental conservation organisation. Forest and Bird is at the forefront of New Zealand's efforts to save rainforests, wetlands and tussock grasslands, protect native wildlife and to save marine mammals and all sea life. They have a great magazine and run local field trips and are the parent body of the Kiwi Conservation Club.

The Bushland Trust (Northland) www.converge.org.nz/bushland/index.html

The Whale & Dolphin Adoption Project www.adopt-a-dolphin.com PO Box 25 583, St Heliers, Auckland. Phone 09 520 0250  Fax 09 521 1250. A non-profit organisation dedicated to raising funds for marine mammal researchers, education and conservation.

World Wide Fund for Nature New Zealand  www.wwf.org.nz

Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust www.converge.org.nz/hoiho/ PO Box 5409, Dunedin. The Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust protects the yellow-eyed penguin and its habitat. They produce lots of information about their work and the yellow-eyed penguin. For details write to the address provided.

Zero Waste New Zealand www.zerowaste.co.nz

 

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