Browsing by Subject "050202 Conservation and Biodiversity"
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Developing a Conceptual Business Model for a Sustainable Eco-System.
(Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, 2014)The paper focuses on developing a strategic financial business model for the purpose of creating a sustainable forest ecosystem for CUE Haven, a farmland property located at Kaipara north of Auckland. The paper commences ... -
Development of a Multi-Purpose Breakwater Reef at Maqai Eco Surf Resort, Qamea Island, Fiji. Coasts & Ports
(Engineers Australia, 2013)A breakwater/reef and channel/lagoon development has been designed to alleviate the current ecological damage of the coral reef flat and lagoon, and the health and safety hazards involved with access to the Maqai Eco Surf ... -
A dichotomy : conservation and tourism
(International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), 2013)An investigation into the complex relationship that exists between conservation and tourism territories from a landscape based perspective.Trials were performed on the Muriwai Gannet Colony, Otakamiro Headland,West ... -
Dissemination of biosecurity information for passengers travelling to pest-free islands in the Hauraki Gulf. Preliminary report
(Auckland Council (N.Z.), 2018)This report aims to measure the effectiveness of biosecurity information dissemination within the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park (HGMP). Passengers visiting pest-free islands within the HGMP may not be practising recommended ... -
Distribution of Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) and Rainbow skink (Lampropholis delicata) in selected locations in the Rodney district, Auckland
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Empirical evidence of the perceptions and behaviours by international tertiary students towards the future environment in New Zealand
(The Southern Africa Institute for Management Sciences (SAIMS), 2014-09)The purpose of this research was to determine the perceptions of international students at an international tertiary institution, UUNZ, in Auckland New Zealand. A quantitative method was applied; 92 questionnaires were ... -
Evidence of a strong domestication bottleneck in the recently cultivated New Zealand endemic root crop, Arthropodium cirratum (Asparagaceae)
(Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2016-03-24)We use chloroplast DNA sequencing to examine aspects of the pre-European Māori cultivation of an endemic New Zealand root crop, Arthropodium cirratum (rengarenga). Researching the early stages of domestication is not ... -
From recycling to regeneration: lessons WITH exemplary green enterprise
(International Council for Small Business (ICSB, 2014)The paper reports the progress on the launch of a project designed to empower a multi-disciplinary faculty of students and teachers to identify and implement practical actions towards improving environmental sustainability ... -
The indigenous vascular flora of the domain of Anela (Sardinia, Italy)
(Pensoft Publishers, 2018-12-11)The importance of mountains for plant diversity and richness is underestimated, particularly when transition zones between different bioclimates are present along altitudinal gradients. Here we present the first floristic ... -
Industry response to the 2003 set net restrictions for protection of Maui′s dolphin
(2013)Marine reserves and gear restrictions are common forms of marine resource management; they impact on fishers both directly and indirectly. In 2003 New Zealand set net fishers were required to abandon set netting along a ... -
Integrated conservation : the insitu/exsitu bridge
(2017-04) Conservation based themed exhibits Interpretation and engagement Education programmes Associate shops and catering facilities with conservation programmes Raise funds to support field conservation projects ... -
Looking back...thinking forward : Indigenous leadership, community engagement, dialogic space and integrated catchment management in NZ
(2015-06)This paper analyses the processes community engagement and dialogue which are part of an ongoing collaborative stakeholder partnership in Northland, New Zealand. This project - the Integrated Kaipara Harbour Management ... -
Moving forward, keeping the past in front of us : Treaty settlements, conservation co-governance and communication.
(Unitec ePress, 2014-12-22)At present there is well-established recognition in New Zealand of Māori and the Crown as constitutional partners to the Treaty of Waitangi1 and commitment to partnership is widely articulated in official and public ... -
The New Coast : how can an environmentally sustainable model of coastal development be developed?
(2015)How can we sustainably develop the coastline as a part of urban area for the future? How can we develop the coastline with environmental tourism? This project is about developing the coastal zone for tourism in environmentally ... -
New Zealand Conservation status of New Zealand earthworms, 2014
(New Zealand Department of Conservation, 2015-05)The conservation status of all known New Zealand Megascolecid earthworm taxa (179 taxa) was assessed using the New Zealand Threat Classification System (NZTCS). A full list is presented, along with a statistical summary ... -
Nurturing Collaboration:Conservation Outcomes for Kea
(2013)Abstract: In 2009, the first in-situ kea population survey trials began under the coordination of the Kea Conservation Trust in partnership with Department of Conservation (DOC). Early census results from Nelson Lakes ... -
Nurturing Collaboration:Conservation Outcomes for Kea
(Zoo and Aquarium Association NZ Branch, 2013)In 2009, the first in-situ kea population survey trials began under the coordination of the Kea Conservation Trust in partnership with Department of Conservation (DOC). Early census results from Nelson Lakes showed that ... -
The Paradoxes of Leading Community Engagement
(Conservation Inc Conference, 2013)We bring to community conservation a wonderful, essential passion for 'what' we want to achieve. This presentation invites us to pause and consider 'how' we lead in this space of community-based engagement around ... -
Perceptions and impacts : an observational pilot study of the effects of Argentine ants on honey bees in New Zealand
(Unitec ePress, 2016-05-16)The Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) is an invasive species first identified in New Zealand in 1990. It is an aggressive tramp species that can form very large ‘super colonies’ extending over vast areas and has been ... -
Perceptions of older international tertiary students towards the sustainable future environment in New Zealand
(Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), 2015-12)Sustainability refers to utilising the earth’s natural resources wisely to meet the necessities of lives but also to save the resources for future generations to survive. This research investigated perceptions of international ...
