22 March 2013
Welcome to Freshwater Update 56, with the latest info from our Freshwater and Estuaries centre
In this issue
New Zealand’s freshwater under pressure
A recurring theme at the November 2012 NZ Freshwater Science Society Conference (NZFSS) attended by NZ's leading experts on freshwater science, was the recorded decline in quality, health and resilience of a number of freshwater ecosystems in this country.-
Conserving threatened aquatic and wetland plants
NIWA has recently been represented on the New Zealand Indigenous Threatened Vascular Plant Panel Meeting. -
Freshwater biodiversity at high altitude: discovering what lives in our alpine streams
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Freshwater diversity and biosecurity data re-packaged
We collect a range of ecological data as part of our day-to-day research and services.