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Canterbury (Waitaha), Otago and Southland Murihiku Conservation Management Strategies (CMS)
September 01, 2016
The
Canterbury (Waitaha), Otago and Southland Murihiku Conservation
Management Strategies (CMS) have been approved by the New Zealand
Conservation Authority and are operative on 1 September
2016.
The CMS are 10-year strategic documents that set the direction for how the Department will manage public conservation lands and waters within the Eastern South Island and Southern South Island regions. Key features of the CMS include enhancement of the Department’s partnership with Ngāi Tahu, alignment with the Department’s strategic direction, partnering with others to deliver conservation, and consistent management of activities on public conservation lands and waters.
Further information about the CMS and online copies are available at http://www.doc.govt.nz/about-us/our-policies-and-plans/conservation-management-strategies/.