WET Newsletter
WET's newsletter for May 2012 is now available. If you are a subscriber it should arrive in your inbox, or you can view it here on our website.
Longfin eels in Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere
Recent publicity has higlighted the plight of longfin eels, which are unique to New Zealand and are listed as a threatened species. [singlepic id=23 w=320 h=240 float=right]Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere maintains important customary and commercial tuna [...]
Halswell Drainage District Revised Earthquake Reinstatement Plan
Environment Canterbury manages the Halswell Drainage District and, following significant damage in the earthquake of September 2010, produced a comprehensive Earthquake Reinstatement Plan. This has now been updated and investigates changes to the Halswell River [...]
WET Trust meeting
The next WET Trust meeting will be held on Monday April 30th, 6.30pm, Habgood Lounge, Lincoln Events Centre. All welcome.
Recent Research from Lincoln University
In 2011 Katie Collins (MRS) and Aminath Nazra (MAppSc(Envt.Mgt)) each completed research on restoration work done by the Trust. Links, and an outline of findings provided by Hamish Rennie, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Management and [...]
Lincoln University Research Archive
A search of the research archive at Lincoln University will produce many theses and dissertations with relevance to Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere or related topics. Recent work by Katie Collins and Nazra Aminath are examples. All [...]