Kaitiakitanga: protecting New Zealand's native biodiversity
Citation
Export citationMorad, M. &Jay, M. (2000). Kaitiakitanga: protecting New Zealand's native biodiversity. Biologist, 47(4), 197-201.
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Abstract
Species diversity is a very important component of a healthy ecosystem, and a necessary condition for long-term sustainable development. However, it is widely recognised that species extinction is on the increase in New Zealand, as biological diversity comes under pressure from landuse activity and environmental change.
Date
2000Type
Publisher
Institute of Biology
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This is an author’s version of an article published in the journal: Biologist.