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Tuna
Tuna or freshwater eels are a very significant, widely-valued, heavily-exploited, culturally iconic mahinga kai resource. -
Resources and References
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Mahinga kai and migration
A high proportion of New Zealand’s native freshwater fish fauna need to migrate to and from the sea. -
Giant kōkopu
The largest member of the Galaxiidae family. -
Overview of SHMAK
An overview of what the SHMAK kit comprises, and various uses for it. -
Forestry activities
Forest plantations in Aotearoa can be found on flat, gently rolling, or very steep terrain. -
Hydro
Hydro-electricity is a renewable energy source that relies on the inflow of water into storage lakes upstream of a dam. -
Water Quality Monitoring Capabilities
Research ProjectNIWA provides national capabilities in Water Quality Monitoring. -
Modified habitat
A habitat is an environment or place where animals normally live. -
Inanga
Inanga are the predominant species in the modern whitebait fishery. -
Chemical contamination and wastewater
What are the potential sources of chemical contaminants in wastewaters? -
Causes of sedimentation
What are the potential sources of sediments from land use activities?