Bearing witness to tragedy, the aftermath of genocide often resides quite evidently within the landscape. A potent container of memories and representation, the landscape provides both a symbolic role in which to honour ...

The key objective of this multi-disciplinary research was to seek for feasible solutions to avoid effluent from livestock trucks spilling onto roads. Stock effluent spillage mainly poses road safety hazards and environmental ...

Interim reporting has become an important medium that allows listed companies to communicate with their stakeholders. In Malaysia, accounting standards and listing requirements regulate disclosures for interim reports. ...

This thesis is constructed on long-term action research with seven case-study groups of Māori landowners with strong development aspirations for either unutilised land, or underutilised land, but are constrained in their ...

Under an enriched notion of “inside debt”, the unique benefits of bank financing from screening and monitoring processes have been well documented in a large number of studies investigating the information content of bank ...

Biological invasions have noticeably accelerated with increases in global trade, and international travel. While many non-native species cause changes in both managed and natural ecosystems, and pose a major threat to ...

Aerial control using 1080 (sodium monofluoroacetate) baits is widely used in New Zealand for the control of introduced brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula), with the aim of protecting national conservation and ...

Wool strength is a heritable trait and varies widely between individuals even when they are maintained under equivalent conditions nutritionally. Consequently, it is valid to search for genetic markers of wool strength ...

The endangered monophagous coxella weevil, Hadramphus spinipennis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is confined to two outlying islands of the Chatham Island group. This study was carried out on Mangere Island. The native forest, ...

An expert systems prototype for insect sampling plan design in the New Zealand apple orchard environment was developed. The prototype advises on the preliminary design, analysis of the preliminary data and the main sampling ...