715:
115:
835:
19:
553:
687:
are local reserves held for particular purposes. Local reserves can be created for, "utility, road, street, access way, esplanade, service lane, playcentre, kindergarten, plunket room, or other like purpose", including to protect reservoir catchments. Specific rules apply to
658:
are reserves protected because of their scenic interest, beauty or natural features. These are the most common type of protected area in New
Zealand. Most are small areas of remnant native forest close to roads. Scenic reserves were previously established under the
1617:
524:
to buy other land. These powers were further extended by the Public
Reserves Act 1877, the Public Reserves Act 1881, the Public Reserves and Domains Act 1908, the Public Reserves, Domains and National Parks Act 1928, and the Reserves and Domains Act 1953.
813:
Stewardship areas are areas managed to protect the natural and historic values, which can be disposed of through a public process if retaining the land wouldn't "materially enhance the conservation or recreational values of adjacent
743:
are areas of land managed for preservation of indigenous natural resources. Buildings, machinery, livestock, vehicles, aircraft, roads and tracks are banned in these areas unless it is for a specific management, scientific or safety
1592:
2988:
809:
Marginal strips are barriers of land adjoining the sea, lakes or rivers. They are protected for conservation, the maintenance of waters, water quality, aquatic life, protecting natural values, and ensuring ongoing public
945:
and administered by the
Department of Conservation, covering an area of about 56,000 hectares (140,000 acres). Most other wetlands are not formally protected, but projects have been established to restore those that
3139:
3104:
736:
are a group of 54 areas protected for their natural and historic resources, and for public use, covering an area of 2,690,191 hectares (6,647,610 acres). They include 36 forest parks that predate the 1987
582:, is one of the ten oldest national parks in the world, and has its origins in the gifting of land for a protected area in 1887. It was formally established as a national park in 1894 and is now a
3144:
3003:
47:
Nearly 30 percent of New
Zealand's land mass is publicly owned with some degree of protection. Most of this land – about 80,000 square kilometres (31,000 sq mi) – is administered by the
3154:
3099:
3114:
3094:
3066:
3134:
3129:
3109:
669:
are reserves established to protect indigenous flora or fauna, or rare or scientifically important natural features. Entry to these reserves is limited to those with specific permits.
306:
505:
in New
Zealand: "reserved, for the use of the public at large, all tracts which are likely to be required for purposes of public health, utility, convenience, or enjoyment."
3149:
3048:
905:
44:, covering about a third of the country. The method and aims of protection vary according to the importance of the resource and whether it is publicly or privately owned.
652:
have been established to protect and preserve places, objects and natural features that are of historic, archaeological, cultural, educational and other special interest.
3038:
3028:
3018:
3008:
782:, which are next to inland waters also under some form of protection. In each area, both the land and waters have outstanding natural or recreational characteristics.
3119:
3071:
2993:
1850:
675:
are reserves established to protect areas for scientific research and education. Entry to part of all of these reserves is limited to those with specific permits.
575:. These areas provide a habitat for many rare plants and animals, and a place for walking, mountain climbing, boating, snow sports and other forms of recreation.
3180:
1524:"Resource Management Act 1991 No 69 (as at 12 November 2018), Public Act 229 Purposes of esplanade reserves and esplanade strips – New Zealand Legislation"
210:
2367:
646:
have been established for recreation and sporting activities, to promote physical welfare and enjoyment and protect the natural environment and beauty.
1742:
621:, was established in 1975. As of 2015, there are 44 marine reserves covering 9.5 percent of its coastal waters within 12 nautical miles of the coast.
2327:
2242:
291:
2292:
2247:
2237:
750:
are areas managed for the protection of the particular values of that area. There are currently 112 areas such areas, most being wetlands around
3185:
465:
321:
2277:
2101:
1905:
698:
are reserves or parts of reserves maintained in a natural state, with a ban on buildings, roads, human infrastructure or introduced animals.
3190:
2332:
1843:
1798:
Wetland areas have been reduced by about 85 percent in the last century and a half, from nearly 700,000 hectares to about 100,000 hectares.
2495:
2119:
2035:
2317:
2312:
2232:
1142:
1138:
301:
180:
2257:
2227:
1940:
2352:
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1725:
1703:
1670:
1455:
1170:
1072:
1012:
618:
286:
3175:
2962:
1836:
1648:
764:
are areas managed to preserve indigenous plants and animals in their natural state and for scientific and other similar purposes.
326:
2656:
2362:
1341:
1319:
1122:
909:
822:
48:
856:
include 50 offshore islands that are nature reserves and hundreds of other islands that the
Department of Conservation manage.
2337:
2212:
568:
537:
215:
2222:
1945:
3023:
2347:
2267:
200:
114:
1425:
3033:
2691:
2452:
2357:
2192:
2015:
794:
are areas managed for the protection of wildlife and other indigenous natural and historic resources. Examples include
672:
643:
458:
1267:
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people. As of 2015, there are 13 national parks covering a combined 25,000 square kilometres (9,700 sq mi).
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2888:
2402:
2177:
1867:
1175:
1077:
1017:
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733:
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245:
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60:
1214:
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2510:
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2487:
2372:
2129:
2111:
2063:
1190:"Resource Management Act 1991 No 69 (as at 11 July 2018), Public Act Coastal marine area – New Zealand Legislation"
970:
649:
637:
1494:
1407:
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2741:
2666:
2297:
2207:
2162:
2030:
1925:
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884:
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220:
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2096:
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2407:
2149:
2078:
666:
655:
611:
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260:
175:
155:
71:
2731:
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are areas that have been designated as having national importance due to their historical or ecological value.
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2571:
2553:
2382:
2217:
1970:
891:
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572:
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170:
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52:
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2020:
2005:
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185:
165:
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145:
83:
27:
2706:
2302:
2053:
1114:
2998:
2955:
2686:
2500:
2342:
2000:
1965:
788:
are areas managed for protection of indigenous natural and historic resources, and for public recreation.
678:
233:
106:
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2711:
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2432:
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2794:
2746:
2716:
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2397:
2252:
2187:
1890:
1875:
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Other conservation and administrative land, including certain types of state forest land, private or
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382:
799:
2929:
2857:
2766:
2761:
2701:
2581:
2538:
2473:
2322:
2272:
2197:
2182:
2124:
2058:
1975:
1920:
607:
587:
533:
517:
37:
2721:
2819:
2696:
2641:
2611:
2543:
2457:
2447:
2422:
2417:
1950:
1900:
1885:
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934:
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may be leased back by the Crown under conservation covenants to preserve the natural environment.
579:
561:
521:
331:
265:
190:
2676:
2586:
614:. In these areas there is a complete ban on fishing, and on removing or disturbing marine life.
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1895:
1239:
895:
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195:
75:
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1034:
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2626:
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2442:
2437:
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2202:
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2157:
2068:
1930:
771:
726:
541:
359:
64:
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2862:
2566:
2515:
2412:
2139:
2073:
2025:
1990:
1980:
950:
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134:
128:
8:
2601:
2010:
1995:
1985:
1880:
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The
Department of Conservation administers several types of conservation areas under the
718:
583:
520:. The Public Domains Act 1860 covered domains in Auckland and Wellington and allowed the
40:, scientific, scenic, historical, cultural or recreational value. There are about 10,000
2751:
818:
803:
702:
2842:
2525:
1935:
846:
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are reserves held for a particular government purposes, like wildlife management areas.
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2045:
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1506:
942:
926:
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529:
364:
56:
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958:
859:
747:
296:
79:
23:
1643:
1470:
825:, and land held by the Department of Conservation for offices or visitor centres.
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2914:
2837:
1828:
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761:
479:
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2893:
2847:
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513:
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629:
The
Department of Conservation administers several types of reserve under the
3169:
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2533:
1548:
785:
557:
2909:
2621:
2134:
1955:
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938:
867:
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1067:
955:
United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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1429:
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due to their cultural, historical, scientific or other significance to
591:
502:
2646:
953:
legally protected by an international convention administered by the
509:
205:
834:
18:
1810:
1471:"Protected areas – Scenic, historic, recreation and other reserves"
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as protected habitats for endemic and native New
Zealand species.
484:
74:. Any development in Coastal Marine Areas, which extend up to the
1384:
552:
1818:
1392:
954:
494:(in office 1840–1842) had instructions from the United Kingdom
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Other protected areas include many public and privately-owned
595:
316:
36:
are areas that are in some way protected to preserve their
845:
The Department of Conservation and private trusts operate
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protects several marine areas around New Zealand known as
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superseded previous acts. The 1977 Act, together with the
1433:
1109:
1107:
544:, established New Zealand's modern conservation system.
1326:
1105:
1103:
1101:
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1097:
1095:
1093:
1091:
1089:
1087:
590:, established in 1954, was disestablished in 2014 when
1574:
Fred B. Overmars, David A. Norton (14 November 2011).
1507:"Board of Inquiry into the Turitea Wind Farm Proposal"
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1377:
1306:
1304:
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1803:
1576:"Ecological areas – premier protected natural areas"
1302:
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1298:
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1084:
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provides high protection significant areas known as
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to restrict access to or exploitation of resources.
70:
The department also manages 44 offshore and coastal
1440:
1418:
1374:
1240:"Public Domains Act 1860 (24 Victoriae 1860 No 32)"
1858:
1257:
1035:"Data Table - Protected Areas - LINZ Data Service"
920:
874:, geographical features or intensive pest control.
1281:
3167:
1573:
1215:"No. 20. — Lord John Russell to Governor Hobson"
1145:, Conservation Act 1987, New Zealand Parliament.
925:There are ten areas in New Zealand protected by
78:mark and up to a kilometre up rivers, require a
1541:
1426:"Te Urewera: New Zealand's 'living' rainforest"
482:of New Zealand have a tradition of declaring a
2970:
1737:
1735:
1408:"Tūhoe-Crown settlement – Te Urewera Act 2014"
2956:
2102:Pukaha / Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre
1844:
1644:"Protected areas - Specially protected areas"
1029:
1027:
883:Many areas are protected and administered by
459:
1061:
1059:
1057:
1055:
3181:Lists of tourist attractions in New Zealand
1732:
1688:
1159:
1157:
1155:
1153:
1151:
1134:
1132:
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1851:
1837:
1749:
1024:
878:
466:
452:
1052:
1649:Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1475:Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1399:
1357:"The Oldest National Parks in the World"
1171:Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1148:
1129:
1073:Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1013:Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand
1001:
999:
977:
833:
713:
619:Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve
551:
17:
1786:State of New Zealand's Environment 1997
1166:"Marine conservation - Protected areas"
556:Southern beech forest on the slopes of
3168:
1641:
1468:
1462:
770:are areas of land protected under the
3186:New Zealand environment-related lists
2944:
1832:
1618:"Protection of land alongside rivers"
1593:"2.2 Overview of conservation values"
1354:
1065:
996:
829:
709:
508:The Public Reserves Act 1854 allowed
1405:
1163:
908:are protected areas administered by
894:are protected areas administered by
3191:Lists of protected areas by country
1743:"DOC's international wetlands role"
1710:
1555:. World Database of Protected Areas
663:before the Reserves Act was passed.
13:
1005:
601:
14:
3202:
2889:Wainuiomata Water Collection Area
2328:Te Paepae o Aotea (Volkner Rocks)
2243:Moutere Ihupuku / Campbell Island
1671:"Categories of conservation land"
1549:"New Zealand, Asia & Pacific"
1176:Ministry for Culture and Heritage
1078:Ministry for Culture and Heritage
1018:Ministry for Culture and Heritage
701:Other areas of private, Crown or
547:
2516:Te Kuri a Paoa/Young Nick's Head
2506:Puhi Kai Iti / Cook Landing Site
2368:Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove)
2293:Taumoana (Five Finger Peninsula)
2248:Moutere Mahue / Antipodes Island
2238:Moutere Hauriri / Bounty Islands
2140:Te Kuri a Paoa/Young Nick's Head
2130:Puhi Kai Iti / Cook Landing Site
2064:Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari
1642:Molloy, Les (1 September 2015).
1469:Molloy, Les (1 September 2015).
971:New Zealand Subantarctic Islands
113:
1946:Korowai / Torlesse Tussocklands
1774:
1663:
1635:
1610:
1585:
1567:
1516:
1499:
1488:
1348:
921:Internationally protected areas
22:West Matukituki Valley and the
3176:Protected areas of New Zealand
2989:Federated States of Micronesia
2278:Taipari Roa (Elizabeth Island)
1860:Protected areas of New Zealand
1788:. Ministry for the Environment
1406:Ruru, Jacinta (October 2014).
1232:
1207:
1182:
501:for the setting aside of some
34:Protected areas of New Zealand
1:
2544:Truby King Recreation Reserve
2333:Te Tapuwae o Hua (Long Sound)
1745:. Department of Conservation.
1355:Hardy, Uniqua (10 May 2016).
989:
661:Scenery Preservation Act 1903
354:New Zealand environmental law
2853:Pāuatahanui Wildlife Reserve
2097:Pāuatahanui Wildlife Reserve
1039:Land Information New Zealand
28:Mount Aspiring National Park
26:seen from Cascade Saddle in
7:
2318:Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound)
2313:Te Awaatu Channel (The Gut)
2089:Government purpose reserves
1906:Eyre Mountains/Taka Ra Haka
679:Government purpose reserves
624:
10:
3207:
2971:Protected areas of Oceania
2879:Hutt Water Collection Area
2258:Piopiotahi (Milford Sound)
2228:Moana Uta (Wet Jacket Arm)
1726:Department of Conservation
1704:Department of Conservation
1456:Department of Conservation
1342:Department of Conservation
1320:Department of Conservation
1275:Department of Conservation
1123:Department of Conservation
862:are areas of the mainland
617:The first marine reserve,
89:
49:Department of Conservation
3080:
3057:
2976:
2902:
2871:
2818:
2780:
2747:Wainuiomata Regional Park
2552:
2524:
2486:
2466:
2390:
2381:
2353:Ulva Island-Te Wharawhara
2233:Motu Manawa-Pollen Island
2168:Cape Rodney-Okakari Point
2148:
2110:
2087:
2074:Tawharanui Open Sanctuary
2054:Brook Waimārama Sanctuary
2044:
1866:
1334:"National Parks Act 1980"
792:Wildlife management areas
578:The first national park,
3140:Northern Mariana Islands
2930:Wildlife management area
2657:Mutukaroa / Hamlins Hill
2582:Auckland Botanic Gardens
2539:Otago Central Rail Trail
823:Minister of Conservation
608:Marine Reserves Act 1971
588:Te Urewera National Park
534:Marine Reserves Act 1971
3105:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2647:Motukorea Browns Island
2363:Westhaven (Te Tai Tapu)
2125:Maungauika / North Head
2036:Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne
1941:Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia
1782:"Chapter 7: Key points"
1528:www.legislation.govt.nz
1194:www.legislation.govt.nz
1115:"Conservation Act 1987"
967:Tongariro National Park
910:territorial authorities
879:Locally protected areas
839:Whakaari / White Island
780:QEII National Trust Act
580:Tongariro National Park
569:National Parks Act 1980
562:Tongariro National Park
538:National Parks Act 1980
522:Governor of New Zealand
84:Resource Management Act
63:, and a range of other
2338:Te Tapuwae o Rongokako
2213:Kutu Parera (Gaer Arm)
1811:"World Heritage Sites"
1495:Reserves Act 1977 s.16
842:
800:Kārewa / Gannet Island
722:
685:Local purpose reserves
564:
76:mean high water spring
30:
3083:and other territories
2223:Long Island-Kokomohua
2069:Orokonui Ecosanctuary
1385:"World Heritage List"
978:Other protected areas
872:pest-exclusion fences
870:that are isolated by
837:
727:Conservation Act 1987
721:, a conservation park
717:
555:
542:Conservation Act 1987
360:Conservation Act 1987
21:
2884:Northern Pegasus Bay
2511:Subantarctic Islands
2453:Westland Tai Poutini
2348:Tuhua (Mayor Island)
2268:Poor Knights Islands
1436:. 30 September 2021.
1268:"Reserves Act Guide"
1219:nzetc.victoria.ac.nz
951:World Heritage Sites
594:was returned to the
107:Biota of New Zealand
2790:Alice Eaves Reserve
2526:Recreation reserves
2496:Hāpūpū / J M Barker
2403:Aoraki / Mount Cook
2358:Waiau Glacier Coast
2193:Kahukura (Gold Arm)
2120:Hāpūpū / J M Barker
1312:"Reserves Act 1977"
914:unitary authorities
900:unitary authorities
841:, an island reserve
719:Aorangi Forest Park
673:Scientific reserves
644:Recreation reserves
584:World Heritage Site
2843:Kopuatai Peat Dome
2617:Glenfern Sanctuary
2178:Hawea (Clio Rocks)
2046:Ecological islands
1868:Conservation parks
1718:"Mainland islands"
1696:"Offshore islands"
1164:Hutching, Gerard.
1066:Swarbrick, Nancy.
847:ecological islands
843:
830:Ecological islands
734:Conservation parks
723:
710:Conservation areas
690:esplanade reserves
565:
438:Wildlife smuggling
246:Conservation parks
65:conservation areas
61:conservation parks
31:
3163:
3162:
3155:Wallis and Futuna
3100:Clipperton Island
3058:Associated states
2938:
2937:
2742:Waimakariri River
2667:Onekawa Te Mawhai
2488:National reserves
2482:
2481:
2373:Whangarei Harbour
2263:Pohatu / Flea Bay
2112:Historic reserves
1971:North-west Nelson
1512:. September 2011.
1448:"Marine reserves"
1008:"Protected areas"
943:Ramsar Convention
927:international law
896:regional councils
821:protected by the
768:Watercourse areas
650:Historic reserves
638:National reserves
631:Reserves Act 1977
530:Reserves Act 1977
476:
475:
365:Wildlife Act 1953
297:Forest & Bird
3198:
3145:Pitcairn Islands
3115:French Polynesia
3095:Christmas Island
3024:Papua New Guinea
3004:Marshall Islands
2977:Sovereign states
2965:
2958:
2951:
2942:
2941:
2848:Manawatu Estuary
2805:Peel Forest Park
2752:Waitākere Ranges
2592:Battle Hill Farm
2388:
2387:
2208:Kermadec Islands
2163:Auckland Islands
2016:Te Kahui Kaupeka
1853:
1846:
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1553:Protected Planet
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1412:Māori Law Review
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1127:
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1111:
1082:
1081:
1068:"National parks"
1063:
1050:
1049:
1047:
1045:
1031:
1022:
1021:
1003:
949:There are three
933:There are seven
885:local government
860:Mainland islands
804:Moutohorā Island
772:Conservation Act
748:Ecological areas
741:Wilderness areas
696:Wilderness areas
468:
461:
454:
221:Invasive species
117:
94:
93:
80:resource consent
24:Matukituki River
3206:
3205:
3201:
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3199:
3197:
3196:
3195:
3166:
3165:
3164:
3159:
3082:
3076:
3059:
3053:
3034:Solomon Islands
2972:
2969:
2939:
2934:
2925:Wilderness area
2915:Ecological area
2898:
2867:
2858:Wairarapa Moana
2838:Firth of Thames
2814:
2782:Scenic reserves
2776:
2692:Queen Elizabeth
2572:Ashley Rakahuri
2548:
2520:
2478:
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