Pest control

Pest control is an important part of many Nga Whenua Rahui-funded projects. Find out about some of this work.

Nga Whenua Rahui has a total Area Under Sustainable Management (AUSM) of 96,000 hectares. For the 2006/07 year it is expected thay a total of 71,000 hecatares will receive treatment.

Nga Whenua Rahui works to a target of <5% Residual Trap Control (RTC) for the pest control programmes that it funds.


Publications

Protecting Natural Areas Design Guide

This guide details design practices that help protect natural areas in a sustainable way.

Report on the long-term sustainability of community biodiversity enhancement projects on private land - Biodiversity website

From Seed to Success - Guidelines - advice about establishing, maintaining, improving and evaluating community conservation projects.

From Seed to Success - Tool Kit - information on facilitating effective meetings, consulting with others and more.

Learn more

Mangaroa/Ohutu pest control project

Pohaturoa project

Contacts

Contact the Kaitakawaenga
Phone: 0800 112 771
Email: kaitakawaenga@doc.govt.nz

Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai