A list of some of the questions we get asked most frequently. If you don't see your question answered here, please get in touch.

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.

How may agricultural activities increase sediments in waterways?

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Kaitiaki Tools is a guide to teach people (especially hapū and iwi groups) who manage the resource consent process.

This daily image of New Zealand from space was created using data from one of NASA's EOS satellites, collected at our receiving station in Lauder, Central Otago.

Mining is the extraction of metal and mineral resources, such as gold, coal, petroleum, and ironsand

These datasets are available in a range of formats.

New Zealand’s forests and other land areas may be absorbing up to 60% more carbon dioxide than has been calculated, with much of this uptake likely occurring in native forests, NIWA scientists have discovered.

This collaborative NZaid project worked with coastal Fijian villagers at Votua on the Coral Coast of Viti Levu to develop pragmatic water supply and waste treatment solutions to protect public health and reduce contamination of coastal waters.

NIWA provides ambient air quality monitoring services using low-cost ODIN (Outdoor Dust Information Node) sensors.