Department of Environmental Management
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The Department of Environmental Management promotes the advancement of knowledge, through teaching and research, that will allow the sustainable use of environmental and natural resources.
Staff publications and research activities reflect the well established interdisciplinary nature of the Department; research interests include environmental policy, planning and politics, natural resources and environmental economics, ecological economics, transport studies, biodiversity and biodiversity policy, ecological evaluation, environmental ethics, environmental education, women and the environment, the Treaty of Waitangi, Māori approaches to environmental management, indigenous peoples and sustainability and socio-cultural and political perspectives of the environment.
Recent Submissions
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Application of unmanned aerial vehicle and satellite imagery for management zoning in Aketajawe Lolobata National Park, Indonesia : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Applied Science Environmental Management at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2019)Indonesian national park management utilises a zoning classification process, which is crucial to maintaining forest integrity, and ultimately providing the widest possible benefits to diverse human and non-human communities. ... -
An investigation into the possibility of reversion towards susceptibility in a N.Z. insecticidal strain of Tetranychus urticae Koch: a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Bachelor of Horticultural Science with Honours in the University of Canterbury [Lincoln College]
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1974)The wide occurrence of resistance to insecticides in many pest species is a prime example of rapid evolution or what is termed microevolution in the Darwinian sense (Brown, 1967). This process embraces the principles of ... -
The Port Hills fire and the rhetoric of lessons learned
(School of Psychology, Massey University, New Zealand, 2018-12)Since the Port Hills fire of February 2017, several reviews and promises of improvement have been generated from local government up to central government level. The incident was the final trigger for a government-commissioned ... -
Waimakariri District Council – A Local Government model for community-based disaster response, recovery and regeneration
(Lincoln University, 2019)The National Science Challenge ‘Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities’ is currently undertaking work that, in part, identifies and analyses the Waimakariri District Council’s (WMK/Council) organisational practices and ... -
Student debt and wellbeing: A research agenda
(Taylor and Francis on behalf of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 2019-05-19)With levels of student debt unprecedented and rising in many democracies, growing attention has been given by academics and practitioners to its possible effects for student wellbeing. This article makes three contributions ...
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