Management Tools
Science Centres: Freshwater
Some of the useful methods, guidelines and modelling tools we've developed to assist with management of freshwaters.
Restoration tools
- Answers to frequently asked questions on riparian management
- Riparian Management Classification
- Shallow Lakes Restoration Workshop
- Restoration Indicators Toolkit - this Envirolink funded toolkit describes a range of indicators for monitoring progress in stream restoration projects and recommends appropriate indicators depending on the restoration goals.
- The Wetland Restoration Handbook (a joint project with Landcare Research)
Sediment tools
- Models to help manage erosion
- Setting turbidity levels for riverine fish
- Quorer for estimating deposited fine sediment
- Suspended-Sediment Yield Estimator
Estuarine Tools
Water Quality tools
- Analysis of water quality trends (Time Trends)
- Water quality modelling
Water Pollution Management
- New Zealand Guidelines for Constructed Wetland Treatment of Tile Drainage
- Stocktake of diffuse pollution attenuation tools for New Zealand pastoral farming systems
Catchment Modelling