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NIWA’s Kaharoa sets sail to deploy robots across the Pacific Ocean
News article12 October 2012 -
Fisheries and EcoConnect
ServiceEcoConnect provides the New Zealand fishing industry with a unique operational decision-making tool to help mitigate commercial, operational, and environmental risk. -
Aquatic weed risk assessment model (AWRAM)
Research ProjectA significant threat to the biosecurity of New Zealand's freshwater habitats comes from plants that have been intentionally introduced. -
Kiwi great whites cross the ditch to Bondi
News article26 September 2012 -
Tracking river plumes
Research ProjectRiver plumes form one of the primary connectors between river-estuary systems and the coastal ocean. -
Oceans 20/20
Research ProjectThe Ocean Survey 20/20 (OS 20/20) programme aims to provide NZ with better knowledge of its ocean territory. -
Weed risk assessment
NIWA has developed a model to assess the potential weed risk of aquatic plants. -
Urban impacts on the environmental, social, economic and cultural values of water bodies
NIWA is leading research aimed at helping local government to plan the development of New Zealand's cities and settlements in a way which protects and enhances the services and values associated with urban water bodies. -
Modelling for stormwater management
The objectives of this case study were to provide an example of how a risk assessment of an urban drainage system can be undertaken using an existing operational model -
Climate change and stormwater
Stormwater management is recognised by the Ministry for the Environment as a local government service that is potentially at risk from climate change and may need adaptation. -
Assessing the performance of stormwater treatment
Stormwater treatment is becoming increasingly important as we learn more about the adverse effects of diffuse pollution on our receiving environments.