NIWA’s science services are delivered by our thirteen National Centres. Each centre conducts a raft of research contributing to a high level outcome for New Zealand.
NIWA uses a wide range of cutting edge scientific instruments for its research and consultancy. We also specialise in developing and supplying custom systems and solutions for clients that need to monitor environmental conditions.
Farmers are making business decisions everyday which are influenced by environmental factors. We can help farmers to improve decision-making, mitigate farm environment risk, and to become more productive, efficient, competitive and sustainable.
NIWA provides a wide range of research and consultancy services to the energy sector, including resource assessment, forecasting, environmental impact assessments and mitigation.
Hydrocarbons, although requiring increasingly responsible use, are still an essential part of our modern economy. NIWA has provided survey and consultancy services related to the exploration of offshore mineral resources for thirty years.
Greater computing power is leading to more accurate environmental forecasting and modelling across the world. NIWA performs world class climate, ocean and weather related hazards modelling.
