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Green Events 2001

Some Kiwi Conservation Club groups organise trips and activities for members and their families. Some of these events are listed on the Forest and Bird website www.forest-bird.org.nz
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Below is a list of some conservation and environment events happening in 2001.

The list will be added to during the year. If you know about an event that is not listed, please email details to office@wn.forest-bird.org.nz

January
February 2 World Wetlands Day
17-25 'Street Skills' National Bike Week. Cycling is good for you and the environment!
Organised nationally by Street Skills, PO Box 2142, Wellington.
March 9-18 Seaweek   www.environment.org.nz/seaweek
"Seaweek - See Life"  Sub theme; Marine Biodiversity
10-18 Environment Waikato - Festival for the Environment.  www.ew.govt.nz
10-18 Taupo District Council - Festival for the Environment. Phone (07) 377 9821
22 World Day for Water.  www.unesco.org/science/waterday2000
April 22 Earth Day 2001  www.earthday.net
May
June 5 Arbour Day ...and...
World Environment Day www.mfe.govt.nz/management/events/wed.htm
8 World Oceans Day. Organisers – United Nations
17 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. United Nations
July 11 World Population Day.  United Nations
August 6-12 Conservation Week - Unique New Zealand - Conservation Week 2001 will investigate the weird, wonderful and world-renowned mantle of life and landforms that make New Zealand so different and interesting. Unique New Zealand - let's work to keep it that way!
www.doc.govt.nz/commu/involv/consweek/conswk.htm
28-29 Youth Parliament    www.youthaffairs.govt.nz
September Clean Up New Zealand week - date to be confirmed
October 6 World Habitat Day
World Bird Watch Day will be held during October. Learn about the 1999 World Bird Watch at www.wing-wbsj.or.jp/birdlife
November 26 International 'Buy Nothing' Day
December

 

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