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Air pollution in Christchurch: the current state of affairs
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
“It may be that Christchurch is the first city in the world to suffer a "Los Angeles" type smog in summer and also a "London" type smog in winter." International Union of Air
Pollution Prevention Associations, 1977.
This ...
Effects of catchment use on some high-country lakes in Canterbury
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
High-country lakes are important recreational and aesthetic resources and it is important that their catchments are managed to preserve high lake quality. Lakes Grasmere, Pearson and
Sarah in the Upper Waimakariri Basin, ...
A coastal recreation study of Wainui Valley, Banks Peninsula
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
Wainui Valley, which is located on the shores of Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, is a popular holiday home settlement. It is reached by travelling along State Highway 75 to Akaroa and turning off at Barry's Bay. An ...
The New Zealand quinnat salmon fishery: problems with multiple water use conflicts and management
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1979)
In this study four problems, with respect to the N.Z. quinnat fishery, are discussed: management of the fishery, water resource management, environmental management and adverse impacts caused by other water users.
Many ...
The effectiveness of rabbit control on selected North Canterbury farms
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1976)
This project discusses some aspects of the effectiveness of present rabbit control practices and organization. The text reviews the introduction and establishment of the rabbit in New Zealand and describes the rabbit's ...
Culture and ecology in the Lake Ellesmere ecosystem : a study of the origins and interactions of user-group conflicts
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1974)
The text describe the Lake Ellesmere ecosystem with special regard to the influence of' the lake's ecology on the attitudes of the various social groups who use the lake's resources. Attitudes to the major problems of ...
Assessment of pollution-control measures in the Kaiapoi River, Canterbury, New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1976)
Improvement of water quality on the basis of biological and chemical assessment is evident in the Upper Kaiapoi River following the installation of a pollution-control plant. A change in the macroinvertebrate community ...
The management of New Zealand mountain lands for recreation : the third of three volumes on the current status and future direction of mountain land recreation in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1979)
This report is a nationwide perspective of the management of mountain lands through the expressed thoughts and impressions which the managers of these lands have given. Furthermore, it is a critical review of management. ...
Thyme in Central Otago : a summary of studies by biology students at Dunstan High School, Alexandra
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute Lincoln College ., 1979)
Thymus vulgarais L. (Labiatae) is a plant which has become an increasingly prominent member of the adventive flora of Central Otago since its introduction into the area last century. Its distribution is confined to the ...
The feasibility of compost manufacture in metropolitan Christchurch
(Lincoln College. Centre for Resource Management., 1971)
This report has been prepared by a committee of citizens of Greater Christchurch who are concerned with the human environment. The committee feels that a considerable improvement in the quality of this environment could ...