Actor, Sam Neill, is planting kowhai on his Otago vineyard to attract the native birds. He's shown here with Project Gold ranger Jess Clark
Image: DOC 

Run a project

Introduction

How to start, improve or evaluate a conservation project. Get information on guidelines and best practice.

Community project guidelines

Community group discussion.

These guidelines will help groups run successful community conservation projects.

Restoration advice

Restoration at Wairarapa Moana Wetlands Park. Image: Amanda Cosgrove.

Advice on restoring habitats for community groups, landowners and anyone involved in conservation restoration.

Translocation: moving animals and plants

Takahe being released in the Murchison Mountains.

A guide to moving live animals or indigenous plants from one location to another.

Our procedures and SOPs

Giant land snail survey.

DOC's procedural documents are provided here so we can share our best practice.

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