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Research into genetically modified organisms in New Zealand: an examination of a sociotechnical controversy

Edwards, Sarah (University of California Press, 2017-10-03)

New Zealand is known around the world as a country that is clean, green and “100% Pure.” The existence of genetically modified organisms in New Zealand is generally viewed as inconsistent with this identity, and there is ...
The Breathe Urban Village competition: why did it fail to deliver?

Roberts, Lillian (Lincoln University Planning Association (LUPA), 2017-12)

Successful urban regeneration projects generate benefits that are realised over a much longer timeframe than normal market developments and benefits well beyond those that can be uplifted by a market developer. Consequently ...
Bottom-up governance after a natural disaster: a temporary post-earthquake community garden in central Christchurch, New Zealand

Montgomery, Roy L.; Wesener, Andreas; Davies, F. (SINTEF Academic Press, 2016)

Creative temporary or transitional use of vacant urban open spaces is seldom foreseen in traditional urban planning and has historically been linked to economic or political disturbances. Christchurch, like most cities, ...
From decision-support to compliance tool: the social dimensions of Overseer and the implications for farm nutrient management

Barr, Emma Brittany (Lincoln University, 2017)

An increase of public and scientific pressure resulting in recent reforms of New Zealand’s National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management (NPS-FM) has instigated a reliance on Overseer to regulate nutrient losses from ...
Evaluation of community preferences for decentralised water management systems: a case study in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

Sun, Han (Lincoln University, 2017-10-03)

Limitations on the supply of fresh water and increasing demand for council supplied water have become major issues in Akaroa, a tourist town on the Banks Peninsula approximately 80 kilometres from Christchurch City. ...

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