Atmospheric analysis

Exploring the unique species living on Antarctica's continental shelf

Understanding the influence of the world's largest current - the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC)

Seabirds, our ocean systems indicators

Climate systems in Antarctica & Southern Ocean

Antarctic sea ice: what it is, why it's important, and the difficulty in measuring its extent

Dissolving iron in the iron-deficient waters of Antarctica

Understanding the role of the Southern Ocean in absorbing carbon-dioxide from the atmosphere.

NIWA will be determining the impact of fisheries on the aquatic environment. This will inform an ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management and the development methods to mitigate this impact.

NIWA aims to develop and apply standardised methodologies to monitor and assess international fisheries outside the New Zealand EEZ and determine the environmental effects of fishing in these areas.

NIWA is developing and applying standardised stock monitoring and assessment methodologies for New Zealand's deepwater, inshore, and freshwater fisheries.

NIWA aims to provide the key science services required by the national and international fisheries sectors and their industry partners.