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Climate change policies in New Zealand
This presentation covers New Zealand's climate change policies, and looks at the proposed amendments beyond 2012. The New Zealand economy, land use, and energy use are outlined in the context of greenhouse gas emmissions, ...
Resource endowments, incentives and footprints
(2008)
The recent announcement that New Zealand’s ecological footprint is the sixth largest in the world’ is inaccurate as the words per capita are missing from the headline. Ecological Footprints claim to measure the amount of ...
A view from the bottom of the pyramid: drivers of corporate environmentalism in developing countries
(2009-08)
Drawing on perspectives from stakeholder, resource dependence, institutional and resource
based theories and using a multiple-case inductive study, this research examines the drivers
of corporate environmentalism in ...
Public perceptions of New Zealand's environment: 2006
(EOS Ecology, 2006)
The fourth biennial survey of people’s perceptions of the state of the New Zealand environment was undertaken in February - March 2006. The survey is based on the Pressure-State-Response (PSR) model of state of the environment ...
Application of the pressure-state-response framework to perceptions reporting of the state of the New Zealand environment
(Elsevier, 2004-01)
The Pressure–State–Response framework for environmental reporting was used as a basis to develop a long-term study of people's perceptions of the state of the New Zealand environment. A postal survey of 2000 people, randomly ...
Choice experiment assessment of public expenditure preferences
(Taylor & Francis, 2010)
Preferences for changes to public expenditures were evaluated using a choice experiment. Results indicate potential efficiency gains from reallocation of expenditures to items with higher marginal welfare. In particular, ...
Public perceptions of New Zealand freshwater and its management - reconciling the science and management implications
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society and Design. Department of Environmental Management., 2005-03)
Outline
• Outline of the biennial perceptions survey.
• New Zealanders’ perceptions of freshwater
using Pressure-State-Response model
– Trends in perceptions
– With demographic differences
• Comparisons between perceptions ...
Perceptions of the state of New Zealand's environment: research approach, key findings and ongoing opportunities
Aims:
• Monitor NZers’ perceptions of resources and environmental
issues – something increasingly common in other countries;
• Contribute to improved state of environment reporting –
matching perceptions to science can ...
Marine recreational fishing : perceptions and contingent behaviour
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 2003-09)
The 2002 biennial survey of citizen perceptions of the environment and its management (Hughey et al., 2002) assessed perceptions about the marine environment, participation in marine recreational fishing, and responses to ...
Developing a decision support system to manage fisheries externalities in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone
(International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2000-07)
New Zealand marine fishing activities create many types of environmental externalities. Legislation requires that the externalities be internalised and fisheries management agencies must choose from a wide range of instruments ...