3rd Annual Freshwater Management Forum
Taking an in-depth look at changes and challenges to freshwater management in New Zealand
13th & 14th February 2012, Amora Hotel, Wellington
The Fresh Start for Freshwater Reform announced in May 2011 outlines what the future holds for freshwater management. The Reform has sparked widespread debate amongst all stakeholders and interest groups pertaining to water.
3rd Annual Freshwater Management Forum is designed with inputs from key stakeholders to identify the most topical issues in freshwater management in New Zealand.
This discussion forum is an opportunity for stakeholders to get together to present their views and thoughts on the latest developments in freshwater management.
Super hot issues
• Interactions between the interventions in the Freshwater Reform
• Further steps required for water management in NZ
• The future of the Land and Water Forum
• The challenges facing regional councils
• Water infrastructure development
• Māori perspective on freshwater
• Scientific and technical challenges
Full Day Workshop:
Water quality monitoring and analysis
15th February 2012, Amora Hotel, Wellington
Facilitated by Brett Stansfield, Director, Environmental Impact Assessments Limited
Book before 16 December 2011 and save $300 on our Early Bird Special
Register 2 people at the same time from the same organisation and the 2nd attends free of charge (Conference only).
Register by calling (09) 912 2064, emailing .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or visiting http://www.conferenz.co.nz
Conference Program and Registration Form
2012 National Wetlands Symposium
Theme: ‘Wetlands – Are We Getting It Right?’
21-23 March 2012
Invercargill, NZ
The symposium is a bi-annual event and will be held from 21-23 March 2012 in Invercargill, New Zealand. Invercargill is home to the internationally renowned Awarua wetlands complex and Waituna Lagoon, New Zealand’s first Ramsar site.
The symposium committee is calling for abstracts NOW! Abstracts for presentations and posters can be submitted online here http://www.wetlandtrust.org.nz/symposia.html by 1st September 2011.
Download flyer:
National Wetlands Restoration Symposium 2012 Call for Abstracts
NZFSS 2012
NZFSS 2012 Conference
University of Otago, Dunedin
Theme: Beyond the Limits
Monday 3 December - Friday 7 Dec.
NZFSS 2013
NZFSS Conference will be held in Hamilton in association with the New Zealand Marine Science Society and the Australian Society for Fish Biology.