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Coming from overseas?
If you're moving to join us here at NIWA, we want to say thanks for choosing us by helping you with your big move. -
New Zealand from space
This daily image of New Zealand from space was created using data from one of NASA's EOS satellites, collected at our receiving station in Lauder, Central Otago. -
Water diversion
Diverting water away from its natural channel for commercial or private use. -
13 Beach types
Learn about different kinds of beachs and how they form, with diagrams and examples of each type. -
New map reveals New Zealand’s seafloor in stunning detail
News article06 June 2017 -
How can carbon emissions be weighed?
The mass of carbon emissions can easily be calculated. -
Chemical contamination and wastewater
What are the potential sources of chemical contaminants in wastewaters? -
Other vessels
FacilityNIWA operates about 30 other Maritime New Zealand-certified vessels based at Bream Bay, Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Turangi, Wellington, Nelson, Greymouth, Tekapo, Christchurch, and Dunedin. -
Trawl fisheries bycatch
Accurate reporting on the amount of fish and invertebrates that are caught and discarded by New Zealand’s commercial fishing industry is vital to effective management of these fisheries.