Coast Care Bay of Plenty is a community partnership programme, which uses local knowledge and enthusiasm to restore the form and function of the dunes in the Bay of Plenty. Coast Care's community volunteers have planted nearly 200,000 native dune plants onto the region's beaches!
On these pages you will find information on:
What is Coast Care?
Read about how Coast Care began in the Bay of Plenty and what is happening today.
Coast Care Brochures
Full of helpful information, these brochures cover everything from what type of plants are best for coastal areas to ways to protect our dunes.
Coast Care Newsletters
Keep up to date with the latest Coast Care news through the regular newsletters.
Coast Care Group information
So you're interested in Coast Care's work? Find out if there's a group near you helping protect our region's dunes.
What can you do?
Follow these six simple steps to reduce your impact on the dunes.
Life's a beach is a coastal management kit for schools. It is a secondary school teaching resource for social studies. The resources contains lessons, plans, assessment suggestions, a field trip experience and extra activities.
Visit our Life's a beach webpage for more information.
Find out why protecting and restoring our coastal dunes is important in the changing climate.
A Review of the Coast Care BOP Programme - March 2004
A review of Coast Care BOP was completed in March 2004. It looks at the achievements and structure of the programme, and establishes goals for the future. The Coast Care Advisory Group oversee the programme and have initiated this review.
For further information on Coast Care groups and programmes contact your local district or city council or Environment Bay of Plenty’s Coast Care Coordinator.
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