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WWF New Zealand response to National Cuts on DOC Budget w/ Kayla Kingdon-Bebb: 2nd October 2023

WWF New Zealand response to National Cuts on DOC Budget w/ Kayla Kingdon-Bebb: 2nd October 2023

WWF New Zealand response to National Cuts on DOC Budget w/ Kayla Kingdon-Bebb: 2nd October 2023 WWF New Zealand response to National Cuts on DOC Budget w/ Kayla Kingdon-Bebb: 2nd October 2023, 20.95 MB
Monday, October 2, 2023

A few weeks ago National announced that they will be cutting the Department of Conservation budget by 6.5%.

Several conservation groups and organisations have come forward to express the dangers of a cut like this one and the harms it will have on both conservation and the economy. 

Rawan spoke to the Chief Executive Officer of the World Wildlife Foundation New Zealand, Kayla Kingdon-bebb about what these cuts could mean for climate change, species extinction and tourism.