Commonwealth NGOs
related to forestry

bullet1 NEW ZEALAND

bullet2 New Zealand Arboricultural Association

P.O Box 5596

Wellesley

Auckland

New Zealand

Email:  mark.roberts@horttrain.co.nz

Website: www.nzarbor.org.nz

Type:  professional forestry body   

Scope:  national   

Interest in Forestry:  central

Description

Aims and Objectives

The goal of the NZAA is to encourage, foster, improve and educate in all aspects of arboriculture throughout New Zealand.

Some of the objectives are:

- to set acceptable standards for the industry

- to assist and promote education

- to encourage tree planting, protection and preservation

- to circulate information on arboriculture

- to approve Arborists working to acceptable standards.