Department of Environmental Management
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The Department of Environmental Management promotes the advancement of knowledge, through teaching and research, that will allow the sustainable use of environmental and natural resources.
Staff publications and research activities reflect the well established interdisciplinary nature of the Department; research interests include environmental policy, planning and politics, natural resources and environmental economics, ecological economics, transport studies, biodiversity and biodiversity policy, ecological evaluation, environmental ethics, environmental education, women and the environment, the Treaty of Waitangi, Māori approaches to environmental management, indigenous peoples and sustainability and socio-cultural and political perspectives of the environment.
Recent Submissions
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The Role of Central Government following the Lombok Earthquake 2018: the planning process and ownership and control of the Mataram City Post-Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Plan : A Dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Planning at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2020)Recovery from disasters is a significant issue faced by all countries in the world at various times. Governments, including central and local governments, are the key actors regarding post-disaster recovery because they ... -
Demarcating livelihood vulnerability and flood risk perceptions of villages in the Nadi River basin, Fiji : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Science
(Lincoln University, 2020)Floods continue to be a serious global concern because of their destructive nature, causing millions of dollars in damages and disruption to people’s livelihoods. Despite the growing literature on flood management and ... -
Planning for visitor access: A case study of West Coast glacier country : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Planning at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2020)Since the 1800s, the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers in Westland Tai Poutini National Park have drawn visitors to the West Coast region of New Zealand’s South Island. However, rapid glacial retreat over the past decade has ... -
Combining GIS ArcHydro tools with a distributed HEC-HMS model for the Upper Waimakariri River Basin: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Applied Science
(Lincoln University, 2004)A distributed hydrologic model within the HEC-HMS modelling software was applied to the upper Waimakariri catchment as study area. The model was parameterised for the ModClark direct runoff model by deriving input parameters ... -
The cold-chain: An operational specific refrigerated container transport review-conducted for P&O Nedlloyd : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Applied Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2001)The effective transportation of chilled and frozen cargo is traditionally of major importance to New Zealand's export sector. The continued significance of this trade is emphasized by P&O Nedlloyd through pending major ...