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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Natural resources and the Treaty of Waitangi : development of government policy
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Chapter one laid out the background and context in which the issues covered in the report take place. The aims and objectives of the project are described, as are the methods used and the limitations of the report. Definitions ...
Resource use options for the Upper Manuherikia Valley : 603 case study
(University of Canterbury and Lincoln College. Centre for Resource Management., 1982)
Current resource development in New Zealand is unprecedented in its pace and scale. Development activities have implications for other resource uses and for future generations. Conflicts generated must be recognized and a ...
Back in the bush: sustainability, postmodernism and indigenous forests in New Zealand : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science (Resource Management), Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The concept of sustainability has gained international attention in recent years as a potential universal solution to the world’s economic, social and environmental problems. The concept was at the centre of discussions ...
Some non-technical dimensions of air pollution control in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)
Air pollution is the bad breath of life. Throughout the world there is a heightened awareness of environmental issues, and the need to adjust administrative machinery to take account of this change is paramount.
This ...
Wood energy resources in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1980)
A methodology was developed to assess the current utilization of New Zealand's Wood Energy Resources. A preliminary use of this methodology indicated that at least 1,164,032 m³ of wood was used as an energy source during ...
Mining legislation in New Zealand : a framework for the management of a resource
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
This study gives a brief description of the main legislation governing mineral exploitation and exploration in New Zealand. The relationship of this legislation to the Town and Country Planning Act 1977 is also described. ...