Atmospheric analysis

How may thermal energy generation activities influence water resources?

Generating electricity creates a lot of wasted energy in the form of heat, which then needs to be cooled before it can be discharged into the environment.

What are the potential influences of hydro-dam activities on riparian vegetation?

How may hydro-dams influence sediments in waterways?

How do hydro-dams potentially influence water flows?

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NIWA offers both water and sediment tests, using a range of organisms.

Examples of customary fisheries management tools.