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Conservation – a history

• The need for conservation

• Māori conservation traditions

• Voices in the wilderness, 1769–1907

• A background issue, 1908–1965

• Soil conservation

• Control of introduced animals

• Saving native birds

• Environmental activism, 1966–1987

• Rivers, landforms and geysers

• Changing organisations and ideas, 1985–2006

• Further Sources