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Urban wetlands : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln College / $$c by Susan J. Asplin.
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
Most urban centres are sited on low lying areas where wetlands would have naturally occurred. The previous attitude was to drain and fill wetlands to stabilise land for urban or industrial development. But now their values ...
Wetlands in the agricultural landscape
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
Wetlands are rapidly becoming some of New Zealand's rarest ecosystems.
The loss of the major proportion of the wetland resource existing in New Zealand at the time of European settlement has occurred mainly through ...
A national conservation order on Lake Wairarapa: a farmer's view point
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1986)
This report is a response to the proposal of a National
Conservation Order on the waters of Lake Wairarapa. The
opinions and requirements of the farming community of
the region have been researched and are reflected in ...
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, ...