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The Montreal Process and sustainable management of New Zealand's forests
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Sustainable forest management aims to manage forests for all their values: economic; sociocultural; and ecological and physical. This is a holistic approach. Countries participating in the Montreal Process, an international ...
Some non-technical dimensions of air pollution control in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)
Air pollution is the bad breath of life. Throughout the world there is a heightened awareness of environmental issues, and the need to adjust administrative machinery to take account of this change is paramount.
This ...
Attitudes of neighbours of National Parks in New Zealand and Indonesia
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
A comparative study is made of the attitudes of national park neighbours of three selected New Zealand national parks. Purposive sampling was employed to contrast the attitudes of different occupational groups with the ...
Groundwater management in New Zealand: understanding the present and an approach for the future
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
The focus of this project is groundwater management in New Zealand. A review of the present situation found that institutional arrangements for management of groundwater are inadequate to deal with problems that are arising ...
Coastal and marine conservation : a New Zealand perspective
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1987)
This study introduces New Zealand's coastal/marine environment as both a natural habitat and a natural resource complex. It outlines the unique management features and characteristics of New Zealand's marine environment ...
Water management and the Treaty of Waitangi : a case study of the Opihi River
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1990)
This study considers how Maori cultural and spiritual values might be incorporated into water management procedures, and the implications of the Treaty of Waitangi for this process. The approach taken is to examine the ...
Winter monitoring of freshwater quality on a Banks Peninsula: two catchments feeding Akaroa Harbour and a control
(Lincoln University, 2001)
Water quality monitoring of two streams feeding Akaroa Harbour and a control was undertaken in this study over July and August 2001. Seven sites already monitored during February-March 2001 were used and the same methodology ...
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. ...
Natural resources and the Treaty of Waitangi : development of government policy
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Chapter one laid out the background and context in which the issues covered in the report take place. The aims and objectives of the project are described, as are the methods used and the limitations of the report. Definitions ...
Water conservation : a social belief : accounting for the influence of attitudes on water abstraction policy : a case study of Mid-Canterbury
(Lincoln University, 1995)
A combination of variable water resources, increased consumption and lack of anticipatory water abstraction policy has contributed to an increased occurrence of water shortages in New Zealand. Scarce water resources must ...