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NatHERS climate files 2012 - data request
NatHERS climate files 2012 - data request webform -
Improved sustainability of the demersal line fishery in Tonga
Research ProjectThe Tongan deepwater demersal line fishery is a valuable source of income, livelihood, and social well-being for the people of Tonga. The fishery has a history of boom-and-bust cycles with fluctuating catches and poor economic returns. -
Hotspot Watch 1 November 2023
Hotspot01 November 2023A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent. -
Freshwater biosecurity
Reducing the risk of new freshwater invasive species, minimising the impacts of these species, and developing methods for reducing or eradicating those populations. -
Species Key – Coastal Taxonomic Resource Tool
A web-based taxonomic resource tool has been developed to improve the accuracy and consistency in soft sediment estuarine and coastal benthic intertidal and shallow subtidal macroinvertebrate identification across New Zealand. -
Coastal hazards
NIWA's coastal hazards research is improving knowledge and providing tools to help understand coastal hazards and potential impacts for Aotearoa New Zealand – both now and in the future as sea levels continue to rise. -
Hotspot Watch 26 October 2023
Hotspot26 October 2023A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent. -
High Frequency Water Quality Monitoring Guidance
Research ProjectUpdated 2025 – guidance for water quality monitoring in rivers, lakes and estuaries -
NIWA Biodiversity Memoirs for purchase
The NIWA Biodiversity Memoirs are comprehensive, definitive, illustrated reference works that capture the rigorous, peer-reviewed scientific study of New Zealand’s distinctive marine fauna and flora. -
National Centre contacts
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Our people
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