Our Land and Water

Toitū te Whenua, Toiora te Wai

Explore our tools, information and resources

Quick links to information that is relevant to you:

Our Land and Water has now ended.
Our mission was to preserve the most fundamental treasures of Aotearoa – its land and water – while producing value from those same treasures.

Resource Finder

Use one, some or all the filters below to explore our resources, tools & research.

Know what you are looking for? Type below

Search

Or, use our filtered search by selecting as little or as much as you like.

Topic
Audiences
Information Type
Showing 1 - 9 of 994 results
Sort Results
Guidance

Think ‘Outside the Room’ When Collaborating with Community

Involving small groups of community members in local government decisions doesn’t mean the wider community will trust those decisions. Increasing trust may require engagement with…
View Guidance
Technical Report

Revitalising Te Taiao: How to co-design a place-based approach to support purposeful change and resilience

Aotearoa-New Zealand and international examples were reviewed by the project team with a range of criteria detailed to allow for an analysis of what were…
View Technical Report
Summary

Growing More Grain: Impacts & Opportunities for Dairy Farmers

New Zealand’s livestock sectors are reliant on imported grain and PKE. Recently completed research asks whether growing more grain in New Zealand is a viable…
View Summary
Journal Article

Direct exports of phosphorus from fertilizers applied to grazed pastures in Australasia

The 4R concept was developed to help mitigate P exports. This review investigates the factors affecting P exports soon after the application of mineral fertilizers…
View Journal Article
Presentation

Benign denitrification in shallow groundwaters

Land Use and Water Quality Agriculture and the Environment, Denmark, June 2019
View Presentation
Video

Quantifying the Effect of Trees on Slope Stability in New Zealand Hill Country: Research Video

In this research video, we explore the findings of Raphael Spiekermann’s PhD research that quantified the effects of different tree species on slope stability using…
View Video
Technical Report

Does the quality of drinking water (bore vs town supply) influence water intake, milk production and animal preferences in dairy cattle?

Water intake and feed intake are closely related in cattle, thus conditions that restrict water intake are likely to influence production. Cattle are sensitive to…
View Technical Report
Journal Article

Phenotyping early-vigour in oat cover crops to assess plant-trait effects across environments

Early-vigour is a plant trait phenotypically characterised by a rapid expansion of leaf area in early stages of crop growth, before canopy closure. Although early-vigour…
View Journal Article
Infographic

Schematic of Access and Benefit-Sharing for Māori

This infographic represents suggested modifications from Wakatū-convened wānanga to the UN Convention of Biological Diversity schematic on Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS).
View Infographic

Join our Newsletter

Where are we conducting our research?

This interactive map shows the location of all our research projects to help connect you with the research happening in your catchment.

Hover over regions and click to see key information about the projects.

Scroll to Top