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Waste material recovery in the South Island: policies for encouraging recycling
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
This dissertation is concerned with institutional arrangements and policy options for influencing both the level of waste material recovery in the South Island, and the rate of recycling at the national level. The laws of ...
The management and administration of the Avon-Heathcote Estuary
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
The effectiveness of the management and planning systems in resolving or ameliorating the problems and conflicts related to the Avon-Heathcote Estuary is investigated and several management and administrative options are ...
Attitudes and opinions of high country pastoral farms concerning exotic forestry
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
There has been an increasing demand by the private sector for the realisation of the productive potential of the high country while at the same time the public voice demanding the management and protection of the South ...
Land application of liquid waste: a case study of piggery waste application on light soils
(Lincoln University, 1990)
This study was conducted on soil from the Burnham piggery which is located on the Alluvial plains of mid-Canterbury between the Waimakariri and Selwyn rivers. Effluent from the piggery is spray-irrigated onto the adjacent ...
Institutions for water resources management in North Canterbury: a case study
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
The Canterbury water economy is moving from a development to a mature phase. Increased water demand for agricultural purposes, especially irrigation, will place considerable stress on available water supplies and accelerate ...
Looking at the issues: conservation and management of Westland's historic resource
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1987)
This is a study of pressures on the historic resources of Westland and how these can best be resolved. Pressure is being placed on Westland's historic resources mainly by renewed mining activity and by other factors such ...
Introduced conifer spread in the South Island high country, New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
Throughout the high country grasslands introduced conifers have shown a tendency to develop wildling populations in surrounding landscapes. Investigations were carried out on various aspects of the ecology and the importance ...
Multiple use management of New Zealand's indigenous forests; a rose by any other name...
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Multiple use forest management was a concept imported to New Zealand from the United States in response to competing demands upon the state owned indigenous forests resource. It was later abandoned in favour of management ...
Coastal erosion management options for Pigeon Bay Recreation Reserve, Banks Peninsula
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
Pigeon Bay Recreation Reserve is a small beach ridge system at the head of Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula. The reserve is 1.14 hectares near the head of the bay. It protrudes into the bay with a boulder beach, a spit and a ...
The legal system as a mechanism for making environmental policy comprehensive and ecologically rational
(Lincoln University, 1991)
This study considers the strengths and weaknesses of the legal system as a mechanism for making environmental policy more comprehensive and ecologically rational. The approach taken is to examine the way in which ideologies ...