Atmospheric analysis

Online decision-support web mapping tools for informing the management of cumulative effects in the coastal and marine environment.

Enabling householders and building managers to trial air quality solutions

Empowering the public to monitor air quality

Learning experiences to build awareness about air quality

NIWA aims to provide the knowledge needed for the sound environmental management of our marine resources.

White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias)

A Wellington College pupil claimed two top prizes at this year’s NIWA Wellington Science and Technology Fair.

A tactile model for the blind has scooped top prize at the NIWA Waikato Science and Technology Fair.

NIWA scientists have discovered the origins of cryptic markings found in Aotearoa New Zealand’s deep sea.

This NIWA-led, three-year project developed a high-tech protype system to minimise bycatch of unwanted species in trawl gear.

NIWA plays a pivotal role in weather hazards research, providing critical information and tools for assessing, monitoring, and managing weather-related risks and impacts.

NIWA studies marine geological hazards, including earthquakes, submarine landslides and tsunami, volcanic eruptions, seafloor scour, sediment transport and shallow gas.