Coastal Restoration Trust of New Zealand

Coastal Dune Ecosystem Reference Database

Opportunities for indigenous biodiversity gains within sand dune plantation forestry in Manawatu/Rangitikei - Case Study Technical Report

Author
Peterson P, Simcock R
Year
2020
Journal / Source
Contract Report: LC3831
Publisher / Organisation
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
Pages
58+8
Keywords
pine plantation, Tangimoana, Manawatu, Rangitikei, sand dune, biodiversity, forestry, wetland
Summary
This report is an internal case study investigating options to achieve indigenous biodiversity gains within a sand dune plantation forest in the Manawatu/Rangitikei. Identify options that achieve biodiversity gains within the Tangimoana production forestry landscape. Determine the relative financial costs and indigenous biodiversity benefits of each option and use to prioritise options.