 Monument to the Save Manapouri campaign in Manapouri, New Zealand | |
| Formation | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Dissolved | 1972 |
| Location | |
| Origins | Environmental campaign to prevent the raising of the levels of lakes Manapouri and Te Anau |
The Save Manapouri campaign was an environmental campaign waged between 1969 and 1972 in New Zealand to prevent the raising of the levels of lakes Manapouri and Te Anau as part of the construction of the Manapouri Power Project.[1]
- ^ Nathan, Simon (2 March 2009). "8. Environmental activism, 1966–1987 - Conservation – a history". Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 25 July 2012.