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The Community Wildlife Management Areas Consortium (CWMAC) is an umbrella organization for all other organizations in Tanzania. [3] As of 2016 there are 22 WMAs that have received "Authorized Association" (AA) status out of a total of 38 that have been established or gazetted.
There are currently 215 recognised government purpose reserves in New Zealand. [2] ... Government Purpose Reserve Wildlife Management Area; ... Bay Wildlife Reserve ...
Auckland Island pig A captive Auckland Island pig at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, Akatarawa Valley, New Zealand Country of origin New Zealand Distribution Auckland Island Traits Weight Male: average 41.7 kilograms (92 lb) Female: average 37.3 kilograms (82 lb) Pig Sus domesticus The Auckland Island pig is a feral (but now conservation-managed) landrace of domestic pig (Sus scrofa) found on ...
A nature reserve is a type of New Zealand protected area owned by the New Zealand Government and administered by the Department of Conservation to protect natural features. [1]
The Marine Reserves Act 1971 protects several marine areas around New Zealand known as marine reserves. [6] In these areas there is a complete ban on fishing, and on removing or disturbing marine life. [17] The first marine reserve, Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve, was established in 1975. [6]
The New Zealand Department of Conservation approved the trust's use of the land [7] [8] and completed a heads of agreement [1] and the Orokonui site was visited on 27 April 2006 by Chris Carter, the New Zealand Minister of Conservation. [9] The trust purchased and added a further 67 hectares (170 acres) of adjacent land to the Conservation Area ...
The area had previously degraded into a wasteland that included a go-kart track, playing fields, demolition spoil, farm land and a cattleyards. [3] [4] Work on restoration began in 1984. [2] In 1985 the area was made into a Wildlife Management Reserve. This involved the development of ponds, walking tracks and viewing hides. [5]
Forest parks have a less stringent level of protection than national parks and are used for a wide variety of recreational and commercial activities. [3]Some forest parks have recently been renamed conservation parks, for instance, the former 'Whirinaki Forest Park' which became the Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park in 2010.