There are hundreds of community conservation projects working in partnership with DOC around the country – from restoring forests, coasts and wildlife to managing huts and tracks and historic places. Join an existing one in your region or start your own with help from our guidelines and resources.
Learn about some of the Northland region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Auckland region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Waikato region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Bay of Plenty region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Tongariro/Taupo region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Wellington region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Nelson Marlborough region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Weste Coast region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Canterbury region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Otago region's communities in action.
Learn about some of the Southland region's communities in action.
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Track construction and maintenance guides
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Community conservation guidelines
The Sustainable Living website gives you tips about limiting your environmental impact at home.