Formation | 1993 |
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Type | Umbrella organisation |
Headquarters | Adelaide, South Australia |
Membership | 5,000+ (2022) |
President (2015–) | Duncan MacKenzie OAM |
Website | friendsofparkssa |
Friends of Parks and Nature South Australia, registered as Friends of Parks and Nature Inc.,[1] (FoPInc), is an independent umbrella organisation established to serve and represent the interests of volunteer community groups helping to protect flora, fauna, heritage and other significant sites within South Australia's protected area system. FoPInc collaborates with the South Australian Department for Environment and Water (DEW) and the National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia (NPWS). As of August 2024[update] FoPInc has 144 member groups.[2]