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Natural resources

Groundwater wells run risk of running dry – Expert Reaction

Groundwater wells run risk of running dry – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 23 April 2021

New analysis of roughly 39 million groundwater wells around the world, including in New Zealand, sheds light on just how […]

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‘Beyond the limits’ Freshwater scientists speak out

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 03 December 201224 February 2014

Is current intensification of land use damaging our waterways beyond repair?  Deteriorating water quality and arguments over access to water […]

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‘Fracking’ gas extraction spurs controversy

In the News  |  Published: 11 August 201104 November 2011

A high-pressure method for extracting oil and natural gas has been gaining attention as its use is grows in New […]

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Putting a price on natural ‘goods and services’

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 06 July 201109 July 2011

ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING: Wed 6 July 10.30 AM Soil, water, energy, air, wildlife and minerals — they underpin our economy, […]

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