In a follow-up to the story on the Waikanae River restoration project, the Kapiti man behind this remarkable transformation from “wasteland” to “wetland”, John Topliff has this month received an award from Forest and Bird for his contribution to conservation in New Zealand. (more…)
August 22, 2010
Wasteland to wetland transformation progresses
Posted by envirohistorynz under commentary | Tags: children, conservation award, ecological corridor, Forest and Bird, John Topliff, Kapiti Coast District Council, Katherine Corich, New Zealand, Old Blue, Otaihanga, planting days, Waikanae River, wetland, willows |1 Comment






January 8, 2011
Views of Kapiti 7: Morning mist over Hemi Matenga
Posted by envirohistorynz under commentary | Tags: Catherine Knight, coastal forest, ecological corridor, Hemi Matenga, Kapiti Coast, Kapiti Island, kohekohe, milling, photography, rain cloud, regenerating forest, Tararua Ranges, Waikanae |Leave a Comment
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