Water and choice in Canterbury : review and assessment of research priorities for lower Rakaia and central plains irrigation planning

Leathers, Kenneth L.; Sharp, Basil M. H.; Brown, W. A. N.; Laing, M. T.; Lochhead, Lynnette E.; Williams, D.; Cree, A. M.; Knowles, I. S.; Gough, J.

Item

Water and choice in Canterbury : review and assessment of research priorities for lower Rakaia and central plains irrigation planning

Leathers, Kenneth L.
;
Sharp, Basil M. H.
;
Brown, W. A. N.
;
Laing, M. T.
;
Lochhead, Lynnette E.
;
Williams, D.
;
Cree, A. M.
;
Knowles, I. S.
;
Gough, J.

Date

1983-02

Type

Monograph

Collections

AERU Research Report series

Keywords

water resources, Rakaia River, Canterbury, irrigation schemes

Abstract

This report presents the results of a multi-disciplinary research project funded by the Ministry of Works and Development to review and evaluate the economic, social and environmental impacts of developing the water resources of the Rakaia River catchment.