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This activity is listed for The Whau River Catchment Trust on the New Zealand Charities Register.
Environment / conservation supporting general public in Auckland.
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The key purposes of the Trust are as follows: To provide leadership by adopting an Ecosystem-based Management approach with the aim of restoring and sustaining ecosystems within the Whau River catchment to meet both ecological and human needs now and in the future. Ecosystem Management aims to conserve major ecological services and restore natural resources while meeting the socio-economic, political and cultural needs of current and future generations.
This activity is listed for The Whau River Catchment Trust on the New Zealand Charities Register.
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View source recordThe key purposes of the Trust are as follows: To provide leadership by adopting an Ecosystem-based Management approach with the aim of restoring and sustaining ecosystems within the Whau River catchment to meet both ecological and human needs now and in the future. Ecosystem Management aims to conserve major ecological services and restore natural resources while meeting the socio-economic, political and cultural needs of current and future generations. Approaches to effective ecosystem management engage conservation efforts at both a local or landscape level; To maintain, enhance, protect, restore, monitor and nurture the natural ecology and its environment, the support of ecosystem restoration and conservation projects with particular emphasis on the Whau River, its tributaries, margins and catchment areas; ETC. For full details go to http://www.whauriver.org.nz/the-whau-river-catchment-trust or see attached document
The governance of the trust is run by two to eight Trustees. Management is looked after by the General Manager. The WRCT is the principal environmental umbrella organization for the Whau River catchment and amalgamated with Friends of the Whau (FOW) which was established in the year 2000. The WRCT now looks after the governance and management of projects while FOW takes care of the needs of FOW Volunteers and Supporters.