• Evaluating the potential for a multi-use seasonal pumped storage scheme in New Zealand’s South Island 

  Majeed, Mohammed Kadhim (The University of Waikato, 2019)

  A simulation evaluation is presented of the seasonal operation a possible 1,300 MW pumped storage scheme in New Zealand. The simulations are with respect to a site in Central Otago, where the existing Lake Onslow is expanded ...

  

• Biological Olfactory Repellents and their Potential to Deter Domestic Dogs (Canis familiaris) from Anticoagulant Rodenticides 

  Collins, Melissa Anne (The University of Waikato, 2019)

  The rapid decline in New Zealand’s terrestrial biodiversity from the impacts of exotic mammalian predators has prompted the nationwide application of anticoagulant rodenticides. However, this application has increased the ...

  

• Exploring the beliefs and practices of first year teachers of literacy in New Zealand primary schools. 

  Carss, Wendy Diane (The University of Waikato, 2019)

  The teaching of literacy presents ongoing and complex challenges for first-year teachers at the primary level as they strive to address the diverse social and cultural backgrounds of their students, the requirements of ...

  

• Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in New Zealand: phylogeny and structural biology 

  Claire Vignette, Mulholland (The University of Waikato, 2019)

  Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an obligate human pathogen and is the primary causative agent of tuberculosis. New Zealand has a relatively low incidence of tuberculosis disease, however, Māori (the indigenous people of New ...

  

• Ballycross RFC: Sectarianism, masculinity and racism in a Northern Irish rugby club 

  Kavanagh, Thomas Richard (The University of Waikato, 2019)

  This thesis is a study of Ballycross RFC, a rugby club in Northern Ireland. With a history of violent conflict and a society that remains largely segregated by religion, politics, education and housing, Northern Ireland ...

  

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