Federated Farmers of New Zealand is a lobby and advocacy group for farmers and rural communities. [1]
https://xcancel.com/FedFarmers/status/1926787639874637905
Pine trees are eating up sheep and beef land —not because forestry is a better use of that land, but because of New Zealand’s flawed [Emissions Trading Scheme] settings 🌲 🐑
Wikipedia ↩︎
I had a hard time finding ecosystem maps in a form I’m familiar with but this site was a good level for my familiarity with NZ, and I think in time I’d find a plant list on here https://environment.govt.nz/publications/environment-aotearoa-2019/theme-1-our-ecosystems-and-biodiversity/
Follow up: https://environment.govt.nz/publications/environment-aotearoa-2019/theme-2-how-we-use-our-land/#issue-2-changes-to-the-vegetation-on-our-land-are-degrading-the-soil-and-water
https://lris.scinfo.org.nz/layer/104400-lcdb-v50-land-cover-database-version-50-mainland-new-zealand/
https://www.stats.govt.nz/indicators/indigenous-land-cover/
https://www.stats.govt.nz/indicators/exotic-land-cover/
https://www.stats.govt.nz/indicators/urban-land-cover