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Lincoln University is launching a "life-changing" Master of Parks Management programme in November due to strong demand for park...

The Auckland Council has spent $12 million to acquire a 1.6-hectare property adjacent to the Manurewa Botanic Gardens to prevent it from...

Movement Generation and Sogorea Te’ Land Trust have joined forces to return 43 acres of land in the unceded Bay Miwok territory of the...

When you gotta go, you gotta go. In New Zealand, we are fortunate to have good access to public toilets. This is not the case in America...

Nearly 30 years have been spent by Mark van Kaathoven and his husband Gene Dillman transforming their garden in Freemans Bay into an...

The benefits of trees is a topic being researched more often and is becoming more important now as the climate warms and we experience...

Auckland Council have approved their latest annual budget which outlines what they will be spending money on, the services they will...

In one of the highest rate increases this year, South Wairarapa District Council have voted to increase the rates by 19.8%. Three...

The National Park Service in the U.S. have become a hit on social media with their humorous posts of tips for visiting their parks. Often...

New Zealand has an array of beautiful protected natural and heritage sites for the masses to enjoy, but unfortunately recent bad...

Play is so important for our tamariki and providing appropriate, interactive play opportunities is important for the development of our...

The Department of Conservation has announced a raft of changes to its accommodation fees, with some huts to double in price. Some hut...

Shifting a society's view on trees will take more then year, but the recent devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle may illustrate the need for...

Two heads are always better than one wouldn't you say? A positive shift is occurring. Ngāti Mutunga are backing a proposal to co-manage...

Reconnecting communities is at the heart of the He Ara Kotahi bridge and pathway project in Palmerston North. The $19 million project...

TLC may have had it right according to Tauranga City Council. "Don't go chasing waterfalls" is the new theme song for the iconic Omanawa...

The importance trees hold within our urban ecosystem can sometimes be overlooked. Trees are crucial to the urban environment, helping to...

'Regenerative' and 'sustainable' have become 2023 words of the year for parks, recreation and tourism ventures world wide. Organizations...

Hamilton and Auckland and under scrutiny as it was revealed that in just under 30 years they have lost between 20%-30% of all green...

Trees are often an overlooked feature in cities, and how they can provide both environmental benefits, but also social and health...