User:Alan Liefting/Articles/Environmental issues in New Zealand
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As with many other countries there are a number of environmental issues in New Zealand that are of concern to environmentalists. There has been increasing environmental awareness in New Zealand and a 2008 report shows that 53% of New Zealanders' are deeply concerned that not enough is being done to protect the environment for future generations.[1]
As of 2012[update] there are concerns about conservation, water pollution, mining, climate change, and the construction of dams.