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Chapter 4: Climate change and our wellbeing

The phrase mai i ngā maunga ki te moana, from the mountains to the sea, describes the range of effects that climate change is having on weather and temperature in New Zealand. The changes are having direct and indirect negative effects on Māori – … See more

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Health and air pollution in New Zealand 2016 (HAPINZ …

WEBThis report summarises the updated health and air pollution in New Zealand 2016 (HAPINZ 3.0) study which evaluates the effects of air pollution on human health …

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Study reveals health impacts and social costs of air pollution

WEBThe study finds that human-generated air pollution in Aotearoa New Zealand in 2016 resulted in: $15.6 billion in social costs. It also reveals that motor vehicles were the …

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Climate Change: Potential Effects on Human Health …

WEBIndirect effects are frequently more difficult to assess than the direct effects of climate on health, but at least in New Zealand are likely to be more important. Dengue fever has …

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New report highlights pressures on Aotearoa New …

WEBThe Ministry’s Deputy Secretary – Joint Evidence, Data and Insights Group, Natasha Lewis, says eight of the ten warmest years recorded in Aotearoa up to 2022 …

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Chapter 5: Land and our wellbeing Ministry for the …

WEBOur land 2021. Chapter 5: Land and our wellbeing. Food, shelter, health, connections to other people, and the ability to provide for ourselves and our families …

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Ecosystem health factsheet

WEBEssential Freshwater: Ecosystem health factsheet 1 . Ecosystem health factsheet Essential Freshwater is part of a new national direction to protect and improve our rivers,

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Sulphur dioxide Ministry for the Environment

WEBStandards and guideline values to protect health. The national environmental standard for sulphur dioxide are 350 µg/m3 and 570 µg/m3 3 as a 1-hour …

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Nitrogen dioxide Ministry for the Environment

WEBNitrogen dioxide is not usually released directly into the air. Nitrogen dioxide forms when nitrogen oxide (NO) and other nitrogen oxides (NO x) react with other …

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Carbon monoxide Ministry for the Environment

WEBThis can have adverse effects on your brain, heart and general health. Low exposure to carbon monoxide can make you feel dizzy, weak, nauseous, confused and …

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A Cultural Health Index for streams and waterways:

WEBThe Cultural Health Index (CHI) is a tool that Māori can use to assess and manage waterways in their area. The index allows iwi/hapū to assess the cultural and …

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Impacts on biodiversity, and our cultural, social and economic

WEBRising sea surface temperatures can reduce the abundance of marine food or seabirds’ ability to access it. Population declines in seabirds have been attributed to this, …

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Chapter 1: Our place to stand Ministry for the Environment

WEBOur land 2021. Chapter 1: Our place to stand. Land is central to our identity as people of Aotearoa New Zealand – it is our tūrangawaewae, our place to stand. This …

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Our freshwater 2023 Ministry for the Environment

WEBAlongside the Our freshwater 2023 report, the Ministry has also used the digital storytelling platform ESRI StoryMaps to look at some of the issues. Navigating our …

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Action for healthy waterways: Information about attributes in …

WEBAquatic life and ecosystem processes attributes. These tell us about: animal life (macroinvertebrates and fish) plants and algae (periphyton, phytoplankton and …

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Macroinvertebrate metrics for the National Policy Statement for

WEBBenthic macroinvertebrates (aquatic insects) are a widely used indicator of freshwater ecosystem health as they respond to human pressures, are taxonomically …

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National environmental standards for air quality

WEBAustralian Standard AS 3580.4.1:2008, Methods for sampling and analysis of ambient air–Determination of sulphur dioxide–Direct-reading instrumental method. To …

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How pests affect our biodiversity and pest control initiatives

WEBImpacts of pests on native fauna and flora. Possums, stoats and rats are the main predators of our indigenous plants and animals. Possums eat large quantities of …

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Functional indicators of river ecosystem health – an interim …

WEBEcosystem function – the rate of a specific process performed within an ecosystem (e.g. the rate of primary production). Ecosystem metabolism – the combination of primary …

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