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Stream ecology

NIWA – quick guides to freshwater flora & fauna

http://www.niwa.co.nz/our-science/freshwater/tools/freshwater-guides


NIWA - freshwater research

http://www.niwa.co.nz/our-science/freshwater


Landcare Research - aquatic health

http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/built/liudd/aquatic_biodiv.asp

 

New Zealand Freshwater Fish Database (NIWA)

http://www.niwa.co.nz/our-services/databases/freshwater-fish-database


Native fish (DOC)
http://www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/native-animals/fish/

 

NZ Native Freshwater Fish Society
http://www.nzfreshwater.org/

Freshwater Biodata Information New Zealand
https://secure.niwa.co.nz/fbis/index.do

 

 



Ministry for Environment
http://www.mfe.govt.nz/publications/water/


ARC environmental data online (Auckland)
http://maps.arc.govt.nz/website/maps/map_hydrotel.htm



ARC pollution management (Auckland)
http://www.arc.govt.nz/environment/managing-pollution-and-waste/land-and-water-pollution/sources-of-water-pollution.cfm



Metrowater (Auckland)
http://www.metrowater.com/



Watercare (Auckland)
http://www.watercare.co.nz/Pages/default.aspx


NZ Water and Wastes Association
http://www.waternz.org.nz/




Environmental Education


Wai Care Stream Education Kit (Secondary School level)
http://www.waicare.org.nz/site/main/education-resources.aspx


Wai Care and the CREST awards scheme
http://www.crest.org.nz/botany-skool.pdf


National Waterways Project
http://www.emap.rsnz.org/



Landcare Research Manaaki Whenua resources
http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/education/index.asp


NZ Association for Environmental Education
http://www.nzaee.org.nz/


LEARNZ – virtual field trips
http://www.learnz.org.nz/


MERC: Marine Education and Recreation Centre (Auckland)
http://www.merc.org.nz/



Streamside Restoration – into action!

Native restoration planting (Auckland)
http://www.arc.govt.nz/environment/natural-environments/restoring_nature/ecological-restoration.cfm


Riparian Restoration Guidelines (Auckland)
http://www.arc.govt.nz/albany/index.cfm?A5380448-14C2-3D2D-B9BC-DE9B583DAEC0

 


Identifying pest plants

http://www.arc.govt.nz/environment/biosecurity/pest-plants/pest-plants_home.cfm

 

 

Identifying native plants (NZ Plant Conservation Network)

http://www.nzpcn.org.nz/

 

 

The Green Toolbox (Landcare Research)
http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/greentoolbox/index.asp


Other groups involved in stream protection

Project Twin Streams (Auckland)
http://www.projecttwinstreams.com/



Ecoevents  - Connecting Aucklanders to Environmental Activities
http://www.ecoevents.org.nz/



North-west Wildlink (Auckland)
http://www.arc.govt.nz/environment/plants-and-animals/aucklands-natural-environment/north-west-wildlink.cfm


Adopt-a-Stream (Auckland)

http://www.watercare.co.nz/community/water-in-schools/adopt-a-stream/Pages/default.aspx



NZ Ecological Restoration Network
http://www.bush.org.nz/

Community-based Integrated Catchment Management Network
http://www.landcare.org.nz/icm/network.asp

 


Funding opportunities

EIF Environmental Initiatives Fund (Auckland region)

http://www.arc.govt.nz/environment/funding--awards/environmental-initiatives-fund-eif/environmental-initiatives-fund-eif_home.cfm

 

CommunityNet Aotearoa - Funding guide
http://www.community.net.nz/How-ToGuides/Funding/


International links

Waterwatch (Australia)
http://www.waterwatch.org.au/

Streamwatch (Australia)
http://www.streamwatch.org.au/streamwatch/



Stormwater Authority (USA)
http://www.stormwaterauthority.org/

 

 

Global Rivers Environmental Education Network (USA)
http://www.earthforce.org/content/general/detail/1390