Waitī, Waitā - Conservation Efforts In Freshwater and Marine

This event is part of Conservation Week 2019!

Kelly Hughes, appointed member of the NZ Fish Passage Advisory Group.
Reconnecting Waterways: Saving our native fish.

A presentation highlighting the plight of our native fish (including whitebait) and what can be done to help them.

Monique Ladds, DOC Marine Technical Advisor
Conservation in the marine world: Unique challenges and unique solutions
The marine space is complex, so it faces unique challenges when it comes to climate change, fishing and pollution, but it also means we can come up with some unique solutions to mitigate these issues. DOC has been working closely with its partners to identify key issues in the marine world and how to monitor them into the future to develop strategies to face these challenges together

Feel free to arrive at 6:30pm. Presentations will start from 7pm.

Coffee/tea and light refreshments will be provided. Other nibbles and drinks can be purchased at the bar. Please register your interest at: opotiki@doc.govt.nz