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Mitigation and best practice options
Some simple steps to minimise the effects of mining activities on water quality and mahinga kai. -
Impacts of water dams
What are the impacts of water dams on water quality and mahinga kai? -
Chemical contamination and agriculture
What are the potential sources of chemical contamination from agricultural activities? -
Tuna
Tuna or freshwater eels are a very significant, widely-valued, heavily-exploited, culturally iconic mahinga kai resource. -
Overview of SHMAK
An overview of what the SHMAK kit comprises, and various uses for it. -
Forestry activities
Forest plantations in Aotearoa can be found on flat, gently rolling, or very steep terrain. -
Hydro
Hydro-electricity is a renewable energy source that relies on the inflow of water into storage lakes upstream of a dam. -
Water Quality Monitoring Capabilities
Research ProjectNIWA provides national capabilities in Water Quality Monitoring. -
River Environment Classification
The River Environment Classification (REC) is a database of catchment spatial attributes, summarised for every segment in New Zealand's network of rivers. -
Mahinga kai and migration
A high proportion of New Zealand’s native freshwater fish fauna need to migrate to and from the sea.
