New Zealand opens marine reserves with groundbreaking Māori co-management model

Mongabay
Aug 19, 2026, 10:48 am109 ptsTrending
DUNEDIN, New Zealand — At a U.N. meeting in 2015, Aotearoa New Zealand’s then Prime Minister John Key made a major announcement that drew praise from international conservation groups: His administration would turn a swath of waters far larger than the country’s land mass into a marine protected area…

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