Bay of Islands Marine Reserve Proposals

In May 2014, Fish Forever released a community consultation document proposing two no-take marine reserves in the Bay of Islands. The proposal was well supported by the public - 1349 submissions were received, 81% were in favour of the proposal. 

Below you'll find the proposal, the submission report and all the supporting documentation that was prepared prior to its release.


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BOI Marine Reserve Proposal Community Consultation Document. By Fish Forever, 2014

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Submissions Report on the BOI Marine Reserve Proposal Community Consultation Document. By Vince Kerr, Catherine Langford, and Dean Wright, 2014

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Analysis of boundary design for two proposed Marine Reserves in the Eastern Bay of Islands: a report to Fish Forever. By Vince Kerr, 2014

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Options for no-take marine protected areas in the eastern Bay of Islands: a discussion document. By John Booth, 2013

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