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The Montreal Process and sustainable management of New Zealand's forests
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Sustainable forest management aims to manage forests for all their values: economic; sociocultural; and ecological and physical. This is a holistic approach. Countries participating in the Montreal Process, an international ...
Caves: The cave and karst resource of New Zealand : a dissertation required by Lincoln College in part fulfilment of diploma requirement for Diploma in Parks and Recreation, National Parks Option
(Lincoln University, 1981)
PART I of this dissertation presents a brief description of the historic background of human use of caves and cave exploration, both generally and specific to New Zealand. Recent discoveries are also touched upon, and the ...
Groundwater management in New Zealand: understanding the present and an approach for the future
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
The focus of this project is groundwater management in New Zealand. A review of the present situation found that institutional arrangements for management of groundwater are inadequate to deal with problems that are arising ...
Ranger : the evolution of the role of a protected natural resource manager
(Lincoln University, 1992)
This thesis traces the evolution of the ranger in New Zealand's protected natural resource management from 1874-1987. Rangers were employed by three government departments - the Department of Lands and Survey, the New ...
Water management and the Treaty of Waitangi : a case study of the Opihi River
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1990)
This study considers how Maori cultural and spiritual values might be incorporated into water management procedures, and the implications of the Treaty of Waitangi for this process. The approach taken is to examine the ...
Approach to management of the Mokau coal resource
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
The Mokau Coalfield, North Taranaki, New Zealand contains about 73 million tonnes of mineable coal which may be required to fire a 1000 MW thermal power station. Planning for development of the coalfield is at an early ...
The planning and implementation of a sustainable energy option in New Zealand : energy forestry in the South Island hill and high country
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Sustainability is fundamental for the long-term provision of transport fuels in New Zealand. The concept of sustainability is examined, and related to the planning and implementation of a particular energy option. The ...
Simulation investigation of the sociological consequences of resource management policies on the West Coast of New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1979)
At the request of the Town and Country Planning Division, Ministry of Works and Development, a dynamic simulation model of the West Coast regional system is developed to assist in the formulation of resource management ...
Information use in New Zealand’s coastal zone management : Presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Centre for Resource Management, University of Canterbury and Lincoln College
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
An examination of information management in New Zealand's coastal zone was carried out. This examination focussed on information relating to coastal processes and dynamics. It was recognised that decision makers require ...
Winter monitoring of freshwater quality on a Banks Peninsula: two catchments feeding Akaroa Harbour and a control
(Lincoln University, 2001)
Water quality monitoring of two streams feeding Akaroa Harbour and a control was undertaken in this study over July and August 2001. Seven sites already monitored during February-March 2001 were used and the same methodology ...