Atmospheric analysis

  

These are some recent publications related to the causes and effects of water quality degradation programme.

These are some publications related to the Environmental flows programme.

Publications related to the Hydrological observations and predictions programme.

NIWA has developed a rapid, desktop model which assesses the potential impact of introducing new fish species to New Zealand. The model is customised to New Zealand's unique environment and endemic fish.

Developing techniques for protecting, enhancing and rehabilitating the biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems and the cultural value they provide.

Understanding and predicting the connections between catchments and estuaries to improve the management of diffuse-source contamination.

Developing & monitoring technologies, statistical assessment methods & community approaches to assess the state, trends & drivers of water quality.

This programme is focussed on understanding the effects of human use of surface and groundwater systems to inform more sustainable water allocation decisions that benefit ecosystems and communities.

How much water is in our rivers and groundwater aquifers, how has that has changed over time and how might it change in the future?