TY - GEN ED - South Pacific Conference on National Parks and Reserves TI - Proceedings of the South Pacific Conference on National Parks and Reserves: 24-27 February 1975, Wellington, New Zealand PY - 1975/// CY - Wellington, New Zealand PB - Deptartment of Land and Surveys KW - Nature conservation KW - Oceania KW - National parks and reserves N1 - Sponsored by the New Zealand government in association with the South Pacific Commission and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources; Brief comments to the introduction of the New Zealand situation report; Statement by Hon. Matiu Rata, New Zealand, on the use of aid funds for conservation; Hon. Matiu Rata; Preserving the natural and cultural environment; Dr. R.F. Dasmann; National parks, nature conservation and 'future primitive'; Hon. Young Vivian; The tradition of conservation in the South Pacific; Dr A.L. Dahl; The challenge of preserving the South Pacific environment; Frank G. Nicholls; International cooperation and involvement; [Situation reports from the following countries]: Australia; Australian Capital Territory; Cook Islands; Fiji; French Polynesia: Gilbert and Ellice Islands [Kiribati]; New Caledonia, New Hebrides [Vanuatu]; New South Wales; New Zealand; Northern Territory; Papua New Guinea; Queensland; South Australia; Tasmania; Tonga; Victoria; Western Australia; Western Samoa; Paper prepared by IUCN; Biosphere reserves; Paper prepared by IUCN; A coordinated system of national parks and reserves in the South Pacific; Paper prepared by IUCN; Cooperation in the development of a coordinated system of national parks and reserves in the South Pacific; Paper prepared by IUCN; Draft of proposed convention on conservation in the South Pacific region ER -