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Pine forests of Mangaia surveyed

Friday 17 October 2014 | Published in Outer Islands

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Pine forests of Mangaia surveyed
Mangaia's controversial pine forests were the subject of discussion during a recent visit by an international conservation group INSET:Piet Wit of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Technical Director Kelvin Passfield of Te Ipukarea Society. 14101603/14101315

Mangaia’s controversial pine forests could possibly be a “positive” for the island, said a visiting scientist with a global conservation association.

Mangaia’s controversial pine forests could possibly be a “positive” for the island, said a visiting scientist with a global conservation association.


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