In this activity, students will determine the potential personal impacts of climate change on things that are important to them.

In this lesson, you will play NIWA’s online serious game, My coastal futures.

This page outlines specific learning intentions, success criteria and key climate change background knowledge for these teaching resources.

Little is known what impact artificial streetlights have on flying freshwater insects which are integral to our waterway ecosystems.

NIWA meteorologists say last week’s atmospheric river (AR), which was responsible for widespread devastation in both the North and South Islands, was a record-breaker.

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We aim to deliver the science that enables New Zealand to meet its environmental challenges and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Smoke from the devastating Australian wildfires impacted the atmosphere in a way that’s never been seen before.

University of Canterbury’s Professor Matthew Wilson, one of the Mā te haumaru ō te wai research team, gives us some insight on uncertainty.

IrriSET helps farmers to understand the economic viability and environmental efficiency of various irrigation strategies.

Read NIWA's 2021 Half Year Report.