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Website Links and Information A non-profit organisation campaigning about genetic engineering, toxics, oceans, nuclear energy, and forests. http://www.greenpeace.org.nz ~ Details
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Schools, residents and other groups working together to re-establish native plants in an area. http://www.bush.org.nz ~ Details
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Provides these environmental science and research services: forensic science, communicable disease research, environmental health science and public health risk assessment. http://www.esr.cri.nz ~ Details
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The Kaipara branch of the Royal New Zealand Forest and Bird Protection Society. http://www.kaiparaforestandbird.org.nz ~ Details
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Climate change from a New Zealand perspective - EDS is active in lobbying the New Zealand government on domestic policy on greenhouse gas issues. http://www.eds.org.nz ~ Details
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Formed to promote the study of ecology and the application of ecological knowledge in all its aspects. The society attempts to encourage ecological research and increase awareness and understanding of ecological principles. http://www.nzes.org.nz ~ Details
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Comprehensive directory of organisations active in the areas of conservation and environmental protection, education, and restoration in Aotearoa/New Zealand. http://www.greenpages.org.nz ~ Details
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Sustainable Future is a non-partisan, not-for-profit research organisation specialising in issues affecting New Zealand. http://www.sustainablefuture.info ~ Details
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Nationwide charitable trust encouraging children to grow and plant native trees on susceptible land to prevent soil erosion, improve water quality and to increase biodiversity. The programme is a community partnership between schools, regional councils, landowners and supporting sponsors working together to preserve our New Zealand environment. http://www.tfsnz.org.nz ~ Details
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Represents Arborists throughout New Zealand. Arboriculture is the complete care, management and maintenance of amenity trees. http://www.nzarbor.org.nz ~ Details
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A community-based group of people in Auckland, who are restoring the Kaipatiki Stream and its forest margins by ridding it of plant and animal pests while encouraging natural regeneration to take place. http://www.kaipatiki.org.nz ~ Details
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Promotes proper implementation of New Zealand's Resource Management Act covering environmental planning issues, scientific research, submissions processes and future planning. http://www.rmastudies.org.nz ~ Details
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Believes that all pathways to sustainability must respect and harmonise three sets of principles - those concerned with Ecology, Economy, and Ethics. http://www.ecologic.org.nz ~ Details
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Detailed information about an environmentaly sensitive house by Yoshimasa Sakurai and Co-workers. Kaiwaka by the Mountain Brook, Northland, NZ. http://www.ecohouse.co.nz ~ Details
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Promotes and facilitates the collection, storage and disposal of all ozone depleting substances in New Zealand. http://www.opc.co.nz ~ Details
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A Golden bay based organisation that is working towards eliminating plastic shoppping bags. http://www.plasticshoppingbagfree.org.nz ~ Details
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Keep Hamilton Beautiful organisation. Projects include planting, rubbish removal and gardening competitions. http://www.khb.org.nz ~ Details
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Articles Some countries use laws. Others use codes and standards. An increasing number of countries are using environmental costing which increases the price of energy thereby increasing the financial attractiveness of high efficiency products. European countries have been using such “carbon taxes” for more than a decade. However a rapidly growing trend in developing countries is the reduction of subsidies to energy industries “so prices more accurately reflect environmental impacts” There are certain rules and regulations that one should be aware of while on safari. One of the highlights of most safari's is going on game drives and bush walks, where you get the opportunity to see amazing wildlife in their natural habitat. However it is vitally important that you remember to respect the natural surroundings and wildlife. The following are some guidelines you should follow: Bush vegetation is extremely sensitive. | New Zealand
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