Prediction and planning – coastal erosion in Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council
Coastal hazards such as erosion and flooding pose a very real risk to coastal communities around Tāmaki Makaurau/ Auckland. The impacts of...
Ten years on: Christchurch earthquake a watershed in so many ways – 22/02/21
Source: GNS Science
The serious and widespread damage to Christchurch’s built environment a decade ago has ushered in dramatic changes to the cityscape. Photo –...
Coromandel state highway resurfacing works get underway this weekend
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises resurfacing works on State Highway 25 in Thames and Kopu and on State Highway...
Learning lessons from New Zealand’s response to M. bovis
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
An independent review of the Mycoplasma bovis Programme is being carried out to identify lessons that can be learned from New Zealand’s...
Government eases visa restrictions for visitors in New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government
Two month automatic visitor visa extension for most visitor visa holders
Temporary waiver of time spent in New Zealand rule for visitor...
NIWA research vessel returns home after epic voyage
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
After 75 nights at sea all the temporary master of NIWA research vessel Kaharoa could...
Ancient kauri trees reveal a turning point in Earth’s history 42,000 years ago
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A new international study using ancient swamp kauri from Northland shows a temporary breakdown of...