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.

 

NIWA run a computer model which simulates wave heights across the Canterbury continental shelf and along the coast.

NIWA makes available and regularly updates results from several greenhouse gas measurement projects.

Dataset available for download

In comparison to the vast span of geological time, the estuaries that we see today are very recent coastal features.

NIWA has developed a powerful software tool for the analysis of water quality data.

How may agricultural activities impact riparian vegetation around a waterway?

NIWA develops and supplies custom software for environmental analysis and modelling.

PPM and PPB are units used in atmospheric chemistry to describe the concentration of gases.