DOC Director-General Lou Sanson shares stories about the Mackenzie Basin, kākāpō recovery, Tata Lawton retiring, remembering Jane Davis, Air New Zealand's external Sustainability Advisory Panel, and the Auckland City partnership.
Department of Conservation Director-General Lou Sanson shares some of DOC’s stories, talks top priorities for 2019, thanks staff for their hard work over the holiday break and celebrates the environmental and conservation recipients from the 2019 New Year’s Honours list.
Our Director-General Lou Sanson announces DOC's new Deputy Director-General, People and Engagement and talks about our summer visitor campaign, our work on Chatham Island, Pitt Island and in Northland, parks management insights from Australia and news about storytelling, Wild Creations and Te Arawhiti.
Our Director-General Lou Sanson talks about takahē, the Milford Track, community conservation work in the Marlborough Sounds, saving albatross, Tiritiri Matangi, Dr Ingrid Visser’s orca research, and the Aotearoa Circle.
Our Director-General Lou Sanson talks about the DOC’s response to the anti-1080 campaign, the Takahē Programme, the recent national park ranger reunion, his visit to Nelson-Marlborough DOC offices, Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park, the Backcountry Trust, the DOC Auckland Office move, collaborating with the Māori Language Commission and Conservation Week.
Lou talks about DOC’s Treaty Partner Summit, DOC firefighters in North America, the Stephen O’Dea award, the Conservation Ball, a predator free capital city, godwits in North Korea and the new DOC uniform.
Our Director-General Lou Sanson talks about the DOC Treaty Partner Summit, the Critter of the Week, sustainability, visits with Taranaki and Whanganui Iwi, Te Rarawa, Te Roroa, Predator Free 2050 updates, the Great Walks booking service, the Nature Heritage Fund committee, Transpower, myrtle rust and the New Zealand Conservation Authority.
Our Director-General Lou Sanson talks about the budget increase for Conservation, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, the Parks and Outdoor Recreation DOC scholarships, Predator Free 2050 work by Rotorua Canopy Tours, safety and wellbeing systems, the Sustainable Summits Conference in France and the takahē transfer.
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