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What sparked DoC's 'flawed' media permits


What sparked DoC’s ‘flawed’ media permits
Newsroom
8/02/2021
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Top Conservation Department bosses ordered a review of media access, and then seemingly forgot to check the result. David Williams reports
In July 2018, kauri dieback reached crisis point.
Stuff reported the fatal disease was nearing the country’s largest remaining kauri tree, Tāne Mahuta, which has stood in Northland’s Waipoua forest for more than 2000 years.
The iconic native tree, a big pull for Northland’s tourism industry, could be infected within a year, the story warned. Scientist Amanda Black accused Ministry for Primary Industries of mishandling the issue and muzzling scientists. (MPI replied that the recovery process had been agreed and research findings and other reports had been made available to the public.) ....

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DOC proposal could cut red tape to building cycle trails on conservation land


Under the Southland conservation management strategy, cycling is a permissible activity only in specific conservation land areas.
Te Anau Cycling Inc announced its plans last year, and a section around Henry Creek was not covered in the management strategy, published in 2016.
However, a Department of Conservation proposal to complete a national partial review of all conservation management strategies might make the process easier.
DOC planning permissions and land director Natasha Hayward​ said the review would enable the consideration of building new cycle trails and allowing cycling on public conservation land but not everywhere.
It would not address cycling in national parks, which requires a different approach under National Park General Policy 2005, she said. ....

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