Integrating policy and science to improve the management of freshwater [i.e. fresh water] in New Zealand : a thesis prepared in partial fulfilment of a Masters Applied Science in Natural Resource Management

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Integrating policy and science to improve the management of freshwater [i.e. fresh water] in New Zealand : a thesis prepared in partial fulfilment of a Masters Applied Science in Natural Resource Management

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Water is an important resource that is degraded in many rivers, including some in New Zealand. The environmental improvements resulting from regulation to improve water quality are frequently not monitored, the effectiveness of water quality policies is typically unknown and there are often no clear measures of success built in to policy development. Two studies were selected to examine these issues in relation to regional planning in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand. In the first ...

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2011

Creator

McArthur, Kathryn Jane

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/3179

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Water quality / Water management / Water resource management / Manawatu-Wanganui catchment

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