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Environmental auditing : the New Zealand response to an evolving discipline
(Lincoln University, 1991)
Following US trends, several companies in New Zealand are now carrying out environmental audits as a means of improving their environmental management. This type of auditing is distinct from environmental accounting, and ...
Environmental monitoring in the Ross Sea region : towards integration
(Lincoln University, 1998)
We have set in place a robust framework and guidelines for the management of activities by all New Zealand visitors to the Ross Dependency ... We will continue to show strong leadership and demonstrate the highest standards ...
Implications of the Resource Management Act 1991 for the marine farming industry in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1992)
In October 1991 the Resource Management Act was introduced. It was an unprecedented piece of legislation which resulted in fundamental changes to resource management in New Zealand. The purpose of the Act is to promote the ...
The impact of landfills on rural communities
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2005)
This report looks at the site selection process and construction of the
modern day landfill and what the impact is on the local rural community.
Ecotourism : a mechanism for selling the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity? : scoping the issues
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Ecotourism is promoted as an economic incentive for the conservation and sustainable use of aspects of biodiversity by a number of International Conservation Organisations. Under the Convention on Biological Diversity the ...
Understanding "GATTSPEAK" : an analysis of the discourses surrounding the general agreement of tariffs and trade and their presentation in the media
(Lincoln University, 1994)
The planet Earth is faced with many environmental crises. The effects of trade have played a part in this environmental degradation. The GATT plays a major role in determining the practices of international trade. There ...
Waimakariri Basin and the Castle Hill Village : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for a Diploma in Parks and Recreation at Lincoln College
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
This dissertation looks generally at the physical features of the Waimakariri Basin and existing land management practices. Physical aspects of the Castle Hill Village site and its suitability within the Basin context are ...
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 ...
Resource evaluation and management alternatives : Ahuriri Estuary, Napier
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1978)
In 1976 the Ahuriri Estuary Steering Committee was established to examine the management of Ahuriri Estuary, Napier (Hawke's Bay, New Zealand). An advisory Technical Committee was also formed to undertake continuing research. ...
The management of hazardous wastes : issues and implications for New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
The study undertakes an examination of the adequacy of management of hazardous wastes in New Zealand. Current practice is examined under four headings - legislation, regulation, practice and administrative structure ...