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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Auditing for good: dairying, environmental auditing and the 'good farmer' in the Amuri Environmental Collective
(Lincoln University, 2019)Canterbury is one of New Zealand’s main regions for dairy production and has undergone considerable intensification in recent times, with increased areas of irrigated land, stocking rates and inputs. Key concerns surrounding ... -
How would the tobacco retail landscape change if tobacco was only sold through liquor stores, petrol stations or pharmacies?
(Wiley, 2020-01-08)Objective: To examine the potential impact of tobacco being available only from pharmacies, only from liquor stores or only from petrol stations on the New Zealand tobacco retail landscape. Methods: Tobacco retailers and ... -
Project report : a pilot study to attempt to estimate pathogenic human viruses in treated sewage : [dissertation] completed as a partial requirement for the Diploma in Natural Resources [Lincoln College]
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1974)It has been noted (Stent, 1963) that viruses can survive in certain environments for times and under conditions at which their host cells are inactivated. In particular, viruses pathogenic to man may persist in sewage under ... -
An evaluation framework for policy responses to diffuse water pollution: a retrospective case study from Southland : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Masters of Professional Studies
(Lincoln University, 2012)Diffuse water pollution from land use is a significant environmental issue both internationally and nationally. Policy responses to this complex environmental problem are being undertaken at a number of levels in New Zealand ... -
Hydrological characteristics of six South Island catchments: An introductory examination of relations between land use, land form and stream flow : a project [dissertation] in partial fulfilment of the Diploma of Natural Resources, Lincoln College
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1976)Many studies have shown that land use can alter streamflow characteristics, such as peak flow, low flow and total yield. However, the degree to which these characteristics are altered varies widely. The purpose of this ...
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