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DOC Recreational Hunting Permit Areas
Department of ConservationDepartment of Conservation - Recreation Hunting Permit Areas. This dataset is the Department of Conservation's record of those parts of Public Conservation Land where recreational hunting may take place. If hunting within these areas you MUST obtain a hunting permit first; either online at Things to do - Hunting or from your local DOC office....Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Public Conservation Land
Department of ConservationSpatial representation of DOC's land management units defined by various acts of parliament and legislation. The attributes in this dataset are derived from the National Property and Land Information System (NaPALIS), which is a centralised database for all Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and Department of Conservation (DOC) administered land. Public...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Huts
Department of ConservationDepartment of Conservation (DOC) - Huts and bivvies. Dataset shows all huts and bivvies. If you intend to stay in a hut/bivvy, please confirm with your local office or the DOC website that it is available and not under a temporary or more permanent closure before departing. Please note some huts require advance booking, contact your local office or visit...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Mountain Bike Track Routes
Department of ConservationDOC's Mountain Bike Tracks dataset (tracks where mountain biking is permitted). Mountain Bike tracks are identified where mountain biking is a permitted activity, as identified by the DOC recreation staff. Refreshed weekly and reflects the content on the website.*****LICENCE*****This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Mountain Bike Track Locations
Department of ConservationDOC's Mountain Bike Tracks dataset (tracks where mountain biking is permitted). Mountain Bike tracks are identified where mountain biking is a permitted activity, as identified by the DOC recreation staff. Refreshed weekly and reflects the content on the website.*****LICENCE*****This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Walking and Tramping Experiences routes
Department of ConservationDepartment of Conservation (DOC) - Recreation track lines (approx. centreline). Dataset shows tracks managed for walking and tramping. If you intend to walk a track, please confirm with your local office or the DOC website that the track isn't under a temporary or more permanent closure before embarking. Refreshed weekly and reflects the content on the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Walking and Tramping Experiences locations
Department of ConservationDepartment of Conservation (DOC) - Recreation track lines (approx. centreline). Dataset shows tracks managed for walking and tramping. If you intend to walk a track, please confirm with your local office or the DOC website that the track isn't under a temporary or more permanent closure before embarking. Refreshed weekly and reflects the content on the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 March 2025 -
DOC Marine Reserves
Department of ConservationMarine Reserve's are the government's most comprehensive tool in the provision of area-based biodiversity protection in the marine environment. Marine reserves are specified areas of the sea and foreshore that are managed to preserve themin their natural state as the habitat of marine life for scientific study.Marine reserves may be established in areas...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 13 February 2025 -
DOC Sanctuaries to Protect Marine Mammals
Department of ConservationThe Department of Conservation is responsible for administering and managing sanctuaries for the protection of marine mammals. These responsibilities are written into the legislation, most prominently the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978, but also the Kaikōura (Te Tai o Marokura) Marine Management Act 2014.These sanctuaries may prohibit activities known...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 13 February 2025 -
DOC CMS Visitor Management Zones
Department of ConservationThis dataset contains visitor management zones (VMZ) for public conservation land, as defined in the Conservation Management Strategy documents since 2012. The zones attribute public conservation land with a ‘recreation class’ that defines the type of experience the topography and accessibility imply. The visitor management zones are defined for the...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
DOC Tracks
Department of ConservationDepartment of Conservation (DOC) - recreation track lines (approx. centreline). Dataset shows all tracks. If you intend to walk a track, please confirm with your local office or the DOC website that the track isn't under a temporary or more permanent closure before embarking.Detailed characteristics about each track are held in the ‘CharName’ and...Created 24 October 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
DOC Roads
Department of ConservationDepartment of Conservation (DOC) - road lines (approx. centreline). Dataset shows open and closed roads. Detailed characteristics about each road are held in the ‘CharName’ and ‘CharValue’ fields in the attribute table. Each ‘CharName’ field contains the name of a characteristic, and each ‘CharValue’ field to the right of this contains the value related...Created 3 October 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
DOC CMS Air Access Zones
Department of ConservationThis dataset contains the Department of Conservation’s policy position on the access level available to aircraft on public conservation land, as defined in the Conservation Management Strategy documents since 2012. The air access policy is defined for the administrative area that each Strategy is written for. For more information on what these zones...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
Conservation Management Strategy Places
Department of ConservationPlaces in this dataset are areas that have been identified in Conservation Management Strategies and Plans since 2012 for the purposes of integrated conservation management - as per the Conservation General Policy 2005. Places may include any combination of terrestrial, freshwater and marine areas and may be determined by a range of criteria, including,...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
DOC Operations Regions
Department of ConservationDOCs Operational Boundaries - Regions.These represent the administrative areas that DOC organises work within. Each Region has an Operations Director, based at the Regional Office, who has overarching responsibility for the Districts within that Region. *****LICENCE***** This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
DOC Operations Districts
Department of ConservationDOCs Operational Boundaries - Districts.These represent the administrative areas that DOC organises work within. Each District has an Operations Manager, usually based at the District Office, who has responsibility for the work being done in the District. *****LICENCE***** This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 6 February 2025 -
DOC Marine Geospatial Inventory
Department of ConservationThis is a list of marine geospatial datasets from the Department of Conservation (DOC). Although an attempt to collate all marine geospatial datasets has been made, this list is not exhaustive and data may exist that is not listed. The intent is to make datasets available where confidentiality and ownership constraints make this possible but this is...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 28 November 2024 -
Temperature sensitivity of decomposition in root exclusion plots
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchThis is a series of in situ measurements of SOM decomposition rates in root exclusion plots of increasing age, providing a range in SOM stability. The study provides evidence that the temperature sensitivity of decomposition decreases with increasing SOM stability. The data is associated with the paper Temperature sensitivity of decomposition decreases...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Climatic limits of temperate rainforest tree species
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchThis project contains the data files and R script supporting the paper: Laughlin DC, Delzon S, Clearwater MJ, Bellingham PJ, McGlone MS, Richardson SJ 2020. Climatic limits of temperate rainforest tree species are explained by xylem embolism resistance among angiosperms but not among conifers. New Phytologist in press.Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024 -
Dung beetle microbiome data
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchData associated with a manuscript submitted to Journal of New Zealand zoology titled: Parasiticides do not cause a fatal microbiome shift in dung beetles - a pilot study by Eva Biggs, Marion L. Donald, Carina Davis, Katherine Trought, Simon V. Fowler, Mike W. Taylor, Danielle M. R. L. MiddletonCreated 1 February 2024 • Updated 1 February 2024