DOC Conservation in Action Award
2010 winners
The Department congratulates Lochmara Lodge - the winners of the DOC Conservation in Action Award 2010.
About the award
This award recognises the achievement of organisations that have invested considerable effort and resources into conservation related initiatives.
DOC Director-General Al Morrison with
2010 winners Louise Bright and Shayne
Olsen, co-managers of Lochmara Lodge
The award is sponsored by the Department of Conservation and managed by the Tourism Industry Association on behalf of the Tourism Industry New Zealand Trust.
Who can enter
The award is open to any operator who can demonstrate an active commitment to conservation and/or display excellence in conservation interpretation.
Conservation interpretation is where information regarding your conservation activity is well presented, insightful, educational and helps build a relationship between the visitor and the environment.
To find out more information please go to the Tourism Industry Awards website.
Previous winners:
2009 Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
2008 Karori Sanctuary (now Zealandia)
2007 Real Journeys
2006 Dive! Tutukaka