Biodiversity in New Zealand

• What do we know about New Zealand's biodiversity?
• Human settlement and biodiversity in New Zealand
• Can the decline be halted and reversed?
• Who works to preserve and restore biodiversity in New Zealand?
• Who studies biodiversity in New Zealand?
• Getting involved

The New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy

• Definitions for 'biodiversity'
• The Prime Minister's Launch Speech
• Why New Zealand's biodiversity matters
• Importance of a biodiversity strategy for New Zealand
• Goals
• Implementation - Resources required

The Funding Package 2000-2005

International perspective

• International significance of New Zealand's biodiversity
• Internationally-driven motivations to preserve New Zealand's biodiversity
• Some resources to learn more about biodiversity on an international scale