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Environmental assessment: the evolution of policy and practice in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1990)
Environmental assessment is a policy tool with significant potential for protecting the environment from the harmful effects of human activities. The evolution of the policy and practice of the environmental assessment ...
Environmental monitoring in the Ross Sea region : towards integration
(Lincoln University, 1998)
We have set in place a robust framework and guidelines for the management of activities by all New Zealand visitors to the Ross Dependency ... We will continue to show strong leadership and demonstrate the highest standards ...
The environmental impact assessment and review process : the role and effectiveness of the New Zealand procedures
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)
This study is concerned with examining the nature and purpose of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in environmental and resource management. The process of EIA is frequently conceived to be a wholly scientific and ...
Organising talk : coastal environmental impact assessment as argumentative practice in Barbados
(Lincoln University, 1998)
In Barbados, the most easterly nation of the arc of Caribbean islands, there is increasing pressure on coastal areas due to the island's continued reliance on beach tourism and the growing urbanisation of coastal lands. ...
A framework to evaluate assessment tools for environmental policy
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Environmental policy analysis often requires the use of assessment tools to gather information on the potential impacts, effects, costs, and benefits of policies, plans, and decisions. Therefore, it is important to use ...
The integration of ecological and planning principles for the purpose of marine systems management
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
Planning is a decision-making process characterised as being normative, forward-looking and comprehensive, whereas ecology is the study of the structure and function of nature.
My hypothesis is that ecological input is ...
Environmental auditing : the New Zealand response to an evolving discipline
(Lincoln University, 1991)
Following US trends, several companies in New Zealand are now carrying out environmental audits as a means of improving their environmental management. This type of auditing is distinct from environmental accounting, and ...
Stakeholder dialogue as a forum for community engagement in the upland forestry projects in the Philippines
(Lincoln University, 2013)
A key attribute of an integrated approach to forestry management is one which accords adequate consideration to bio-economic and social imperatives. The recent literature, dealing with such complex and multi-faceted ...
Exploring the future of marine farming in New Zealand under climate change conditions: using sea surface temperature
(Lincoln University, 2016-06-23)
This study explores and provides new insight in to how the increase in sea surface temperature as a result of climate change may affect the marine farming industry and coastal zone management of New Zealand. As the world’s ...
"What can integrated environmental management do for urban environments?"
(Lincoln University, 1999)
According to the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology and the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, more attention needs to be paid to the integrated development of sustainable urban environments as ...