Learn about the results of various past consultations.
Read the submissions, and a summary of the submissions, received on the Draft Marine Conservation Services Annual Plan 2011/12.
New Zealand Energy Limited (NZEL) submitted a concession application to the Minister of Conservation to locate part of a hydroelectric scheme at Lake Matiri Conservation Area.
The decision to establish a new Game Animal Council has been made after a period of consultation. Read the cabinet paper, cabinet minute and Regulatory Impact Statement about this.
Read a summary of the review and its outcomes, in particular the Director-General's decisions about whether or not new permits should be considered and his preliminary decisions to amend existing dolphin watching permits at Kaikoura.
Find out the results of the proposed two draft plans to guide future management of the New Zealand sea lion.
Find out the result of the proposal.
Find out more about the results of the first round of consultation on the Marine Reserve Proposal for Mimiwhangata.
DOC sought public comments on vehicle access to Harrisons Bight, Lake Heron. Get the results of this consultation.
Learn about the Board of Inquiry into the proposed New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement (NZCPS), view the submissions on the proposal, and find out about the next stages in the process.
After considering the submissions received in the June 2007 consultation, the Ministers of Conservation and Fisheries have released the finalised MPA: Classification, protection standard and implementation guidelines.
The process initiated by the Department of Conservation in 2004 to make two limited amendments to the Tītī (Muttonbird) Islands Regulations 1978 was successfully concluded in December 2007.
From December 2007, cyclists were allowed to ride mountain bikes up the Poulter Valley in Arthur's Pass National Park, for a three-year trial period. A report of the trial has been produced.
This document sets out DOC's proposed intentions for managing Fiordland National Park into the future.
New Zealand has announced the tentative list of sites that it intends to nominate for World Heritage status.
This review looks at what facilities we have and what facilities we need to manage an appropriate range of recreation opportunities into the foreseeable future.
Bay of Plenty Electricity Limited has made a concession application to the Minister of Conservation to site part of a hydroelectric scheme on the Upper Kaituna Scenic Reserve.
Read the outcomes of the New Zealand Recreation Summit.
Read a report document that formed the basis for DOC's desision not to build a treetop walkway at Hokitika Gorge Scenic Reserve.
Find out the results of the consultation on the Marine Protected Areas Policy and Implementation Plan.
DOC's statutory planning processes
View our legislation pages.