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This technical working paper was prepared in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Water Programme of Action: Potential Water Bodies of National Importance

1 Purpose

2 Why Identify Water Bodies of National Importance?

3 Potential Water Bodies of National Importance

References

Appendix 1: Biodiversity dimension of natural heritage

Appendix 2: Geodiversity and geothermal features

Appendix 3: Recreation

Appendix 4: Irrigation

Appendix 5: Energy

Appendix 6: Industry and domestic

Appendix 7: Tourism

 

The interdepartmental Working Group involved in the Water Bodies of National Importance project comprises of the following government departments:

  • Ministry for the Environment
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
  • Ministry of Economic Development
  • Ministry of Culture and Heritage
  • Ministry of Tourism
  • Te Puni Kokiri
  • The Treasury
  • Department of Conservation.
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