Useful Resources

Here are some useful websites for further enhancing your knowledge of pests and diseases both domestically and internationally.

New Zealand links

• Department of Conservation
• Landcare Research
• Ministry of Fisheries
• Ministry of Health
• National Centre for Biosecurity and Infectious Diseases 
• Ministry for the Environment
• Environmental Risk Management Agency
• Ministry of Research, Science and Technology
• Regional and district councils
  • Northland Regional Council
  • Auckland Regional Council
  • Environment Waikato
  • Environment Bay of Plenty
  • Hawke’s Bay Regional Council
  • Taranaki Regional Council
  • Horizons Regional Council (Manawatu-Wanganui)
    • Animals
    • Plants
  • Greater Wellington Regional Council
  • Tasman District Council
  • Marlborough District Council
  • Environment Canterbury
  • West Coast Regional Council
  • Otago Regional Council
  • Southland Regional Council
• Cawthron Institute
• NIWA (National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Limited)

International links

• Invasive.org (USA)
• Marine and Atmospheric Research (Australia)
• OIE World Organisation for Animal Health animal disease data
• National Geographic