The Northland region covers 1700 kilometres of spectacular coastline - its marine and coastal environments are among its most valuable natural and historic assets.
Our Billion Dollar Coast is a marine conservation awareness programme for Northland.
Learn about the Northland marine habitat mapping project. Understanding habitats in the marine area is a first necessary step to enable planning for marine protection.
New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2010
Learn how to carry out your own marine survey
Marine mammals
Report marine mammal sightings
Marine reserve monitoring results
The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011