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The public mountain land resource for recreation in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Centre for Resource Management., 1980)
The first volume of these studies concentrated on the needs, behaviour and wants of New Zealand mountain recreationists. It was the conception of Dr Robert Aukerman of Colorado State University in his leadership of this ...
Upper Waitaki limit setting process: social-economic profile of the Waitaki Catchment
(Taylor Baines and Associates and Harris Consulting, 2015-05-01)
This social profile summarises the current state of the Waitaki Catchment in South Canterbury, South Island of New Zealand (see Maps in attachment 1). The profile provides a baseline from which future water management ...
Representation and legitimacy in collaborative freshwater planning: stakeholder perspectives on a Canterbury Zone Committee
(Cawthron Institute, 2015-11-17)
The long-term success of collaborative approaches to freshwater planning depends on their democratic legitimacy. With collaborative planning being promoted by the New Zealand government and trialled by several regional ...
On-farm environment management systems: an evaluation of ISO 14 000
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1997)
Recent media reports suggest that farmers should target market opportunities by
adding substance and accountability to New Zealand's "clean green" image and
adopting recognised environmental performance standards.
ISO 14000 ...
Protecting Lake Taupo: the strategy and the lessons
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2009-07)
The 'Protecting Lake Taupo' project is the largest environmental protection project of its type
in New Zealand. The Waikato Regional council (Environment Waikato) charged with
protecting the lake, sought to vary the regional ...
Dairy farmers’ perspectives of riparian corridor design and management: a Canterbury, New Zealand, case study
(Lincoln University, 2016-06-30)
Riparian corridors provide many functions in agricultural landscapes which contribute to water quality and ecological values. However intensification of dairy farms has degraded waterways and their functions within many ...
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 ...
Wetland policy : the need for change
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
In 1986 a New Zealand Wetlands Management Policy was ratified by the New Zealand Government. The need for such a Policy, arose from two factors. Firstly, the extent and quality of wetlands in New Zealand had diminished, ...
Science and the policy process of setting national environmental standards in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1995)
National environmental standards are one of the instruments by which the Resource Management Act 1991 may be implemented. Government policy indicates that 'bottomlines' may be established in the near future based largely ...
Local government authority and autonomy in Canterbury’s freshwater politics between 1989 and 2010
(Lincoln University, 2015)
This thesis proposes a hybrid theory, informed by multiple clientelism and New Public Management, to examine local government authority and autonomy under interest group influence in a modern New Zealand context. Multiple ...