Rocky coast at Otarawairere Bay Sustainable Seas 2020
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User guide: Tools for ecosystem-based management
  • Guidance

The purpose of this guide is to help resource managers, kaitiaki and others to identify appropriate tools, developed and/or used by the Sus…

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Reframing environmental limits for estuaries
  • Guidance

This document provides an ecological perspective on how to overcome ecological issues related to the use of national environmental limits. H…

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Monitoring estuaries in a changing world: Lessons for designing long-term monitoring programmes
  • Guidance

This guidance outlines key lessons for managers to consider when designing long-term monitoring programmes for estuaries (July 2021)

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Addressing politics when conducting valuation for decision-making
  • Guidance

This guidance recommends three steps to address social and political context in values-based decision making.

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Using Bayesian network models to bridge the gap between ecology and management
  • Guidance

This guidance explains how Bayesian network models can combine data with expert knowledge (ecological, physical or Mātauranga Māori), to bri…

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Managing the impact of turbidity, nutrients and sea level rise on coasts and estuaries
  • Guidance

This guidance explains the cumulative effects of three significant coastal stressors and likely impact on ecosystem function, and provides m…

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Filling gaps in marine data using Gradient Forest models
  • Guidance

This describes how large numbers of different data sets can be effectively pooled to group marine species into 'community assemblages'. Thes…

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Using ecosystem service bundles to improve marine management
  • Guidance

Ecosystem service (ES) 'bundles' show how ES interact with each other and are affected by stressors – and which values might be affected for…

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Monitoring for tipping points in the marine environment
  • Guidance

This guidance summarises the critical factors to consider, and the recommended data required, for a robust monitoring programme.

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Preparing Environmental Impact Assessments: General guidelines for offshore mining and drilling with particular reference to New Zealand
  • Guidance

These guidelines have contributed to development of EIA template and guidance by the International Seabed Authority

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qPCR assays for the detection and quantification of multiple paralytic shellfish toxin-producing species of Alexandrium
  • Academic publication
  • Guidance

Ruvindy R, Bolch CJ, MacKenzie L, Smith KF & Murray SA (2018)
Frontiers in Microbiology 9:3153

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Aotearoa Cumulative Effects (ACE) framework
  • Guidance

A tool to guide collaborative management of cumulative effects across a range of scales

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Ingredients to catalyse participation in marine decision-making
  • Guidance

The 'Ingredients Tool' is a 1-page practical resource for marine managers, and others, to support broad participation in marine decision-mak…

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Tackling the issues facing Aotearoa New Zealand's marine environments
  • Guidance

This policy brief describes how our past and current research is addressing 4 significant issues facing New Zealand's marine ecosystems.

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