Diana Rosemary Shand is a New Zealand environmentalist.

Biography

In the late 1980s Shand served on the

Human Rights Commission A human rights commission, also known as a human relations commission, is a body set up to investigate, promote or protect human rights. The term may refer to international, national or subnational bodies set up for this purpose, such as nationa ...

. She has also served on the

Canterbury Regional Council Environment Canterbury, frequently abbreviated to ECan. is the promotional name for the Canterbury Regional Council. It is the regional council for Canterbury, the largest region in the South Island of New Zealand. It is part of New Zealand's str ...

and was National Programme Manager for the New Zealand office of the non-profit organisation ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, which delivered a Communities for Climate Protection Programme in 2008. She is the regional councillor for Oceania for the international NGO

International Union for Conservation of Nature The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of nat ...

(IUCN). She is also a member of the executive of Environment and Conservation Organisations of Aotearoa New Zealand.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shand, Diana Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Christchurch New Zealand environmentalists Canterbury regional councillors