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Piharau
Piharau/kanakana are an important mahinga kai species and a prized delicacy for many Māori. -
Map South
Education ResourceMost of this climate zone is characterised by cool coastal breezes, and absence of shelter from the unsettled weather that moves over the sea from the south and southwest. -
What do we measure?
Research ProjectA range of physical and chemical variables are measured in the NRWQN. -
Mitigation and best practice options
Here are some simple steps to minimise the effects of dairying on water quality and mahinga kai. -
Urbanisation activities
Urbanisation has changed the face of many waterways that flow through urban areas -
Statement of Corporate Intent
This Statement of Corporate Intent (SCI) sets out NIWA's strategy for delivering against its core purpose over the next five years. -
Tuna information resource
Tuna, or freshwater eels, are the most widespread freshwater fish in New Zealand. This 'living' educational resource summarises a large amount of scientific and technical literature. -
Common climate and weather terms
Education ResourceA glossary of common climate change and meteorological terms.