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Kia ora Koutou, The Parks Leaders Forum Board is delighted to announce that retiring PLF Board Member Michael Ayrton has been appointed...

Each received $2500 dollars to be spent on the significant learning opportunity relevant to the Parks operating space as identified in...

Canadian doctors can now prescribe National Park passes to patients! By Thomas Bywater Thomas Bywater is a writer and digital producer...

Brittany Keogh08:55, Nov 08 2021 In 10 years, thousands of car parks in San Francisco have been turned into tiny parks for pedestrians....

Auckland’s regional parks will continue to be owned and managed by Auckland Council on behalf of the people of Auckland and there are no...

By Richard Fuller Photo: Unsplash / Mac Gaither Analysis - Do you love spending time in nature? Or are you a city slicker, happier in the...

Of the 73,300 estimated species, the researchers predict there are 9200 that are yet to be discovered. But most rare species are in...

Alarm over plans to transfer Auckland regional parks into a new body 26 Jan, 2022 11:29 AM5 Shakespear Regional Park is in the frame to...

The Kiwi's Choice Voting Award is open to vote for your favorite public space. Voting will open at midday on Thursday 20 January 2022 and...

Did you know Recreation Aotearoa has created a podcast! In the first episode the guest is Andrew Leslie current CEO of Recreation...

Parks Leaders Forum : At the Parks Leaders Forum AGM last year we awarded the PLF’s supreme award, The Outstanding Parks Leaders Award,...

The former director general of the Conservation Department, Lou Sanson, has been awarded a Companion of the Queen's Service Order. Sanson...

https://www.instagram.com/p/CYUULpKN5PW/ Engagement Facilitator 🗣 To amplify on-the-ground restoration mahi, the Trust is seeking an...

https://dcist.com/story/18/12/04/d-c-council-strikes-death-blow-to-gas-powered-leaf-blowers/ DEC 4, 2018, 6:22 PM D.C. Council Strikes...

By Erin Blakemore, published in The Washington Post September 25, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. EDT Has your mental health suffered during the...

https://www.change.org/p/cornwall-park-trust-board-parks-for-people In 2021 we got to discover a different side to Cornwall Park, it has...

Six of Auckland’s regional parks will receive Māori names that showcase and celebrate the stories of the region’s rich Māori history....

The government has unveiled a roadmap to overhaul antiquated and inadequate conservation laws while stepping up plans to address...

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/456303/explained-what-the-traffic-light-system-is-and-how-it-works On 3 December, the country will...