Rotorua Lakes Symposium 2017: Recently added
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Chemical control of lake weeds
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)I am going to talk about aquatic herbicides or chemical control and look at the range of aquatic herbicides that have already been tested or to be tested. We will look at diquat and endothall, address the knowledge and use ... -
Deoxygenation impacts of lake weed
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)This talk came about from a series of questions that were asked at a TAG meeting in May 2016. These included: 1) What are the consequences of invasive weed growth? 2) What is the succession of species invasion and will ... -
Lake biosecurity - Local actions and results
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)Thank you, I keep my biography short and sharp and probably should add that in a cruel twist I was born the year hornwort first invaded Lake Rotorua. I have been working from the Rotorua office for 11 years as a biosecurity ... -
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Programme - 2017 Lakeswater Quality society symposium
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)The programme of 2017 Lakeswater Quality society symposium -
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Editor's note - Lakeswater Quality society 2017 Symposium proceedings
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Session 6: The eight lakes of Tarawera- Introduction
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)Introduction of Session 6: The eight lakes of Tarawera -
Closing comments
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)Closing comments of LakesWater Quality Society Symposium 2017 -
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Next Foundation: Perspective on funding
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)I want to give a background on the NEXT Foundation, how we came to exist, a bit of a repeat on what Nicki Douglas covered this morning on collective impact and how to get that at scale. I will then talk about how we are ... -
The cost of aquatic weed control in the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)We will present information on the costs of aquatic weed control in the Rotorua, Te Arawa Lakes and thank all of the people who have willingly given us their estimated costs. Hopefully, this provides guidance on what current ... -
Lake Tarawera - The costs of P mitigation and pest control
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)Firstly, we have been asked to talk about the costs of mitigating P in the Tarawera catchments. It is reasonably well understood that farming activities can lead to phosphorus loss if they are not managed properly. Recent ... -
Clean lakes - What value? What cost?
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)Kia ora everyone and thank you so much for making it back to the last session of this wonderful symposium. Thank you so much to the LakesWater Quality Society for inviting me here to speak today. I am excited by the ... -
Farmer perspective
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)We are beef farmers now. We went to the Rerewhakaaitu area as dairy farmers and four years ago, on 23 September 2013, we sold the dairy cows and moved into a beef unit. We have been a beef unit ever since on 100 hectares. ... -
The nutrient impacts of forestry
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)I have been working on New Zealand’s Land Use and Carbon Analysis System (LUCAS) for the Ministry for the Environment to quantify carbon stocks and changes for planted and natural forests. I originally started at Scion ... -
Case study - Hunua 1080 project
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)Thank you very much for the welcome. You will notice that there is more than one of us. I am very pleased to have one of the real people who led the case study that we will talk about. Rachel Kelleher is the Manager of our ... -
1080 and the fight to save New Zealand's wildlife
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)I grinned when I saw the title of the symposium was ‘Troublemakers’. I am here because I wrote ‘Protecting Paradise’ and in it I looked at the science around 1080. I explored some of the popular myths and fallacies around ... -
The impact of 1080 on aquatic ecology
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)I was at NIWA in Christchurch before coming north to the Bay of Plenty Regional Council. I became involved with the following studies as a result of what could best be described as a low-key assessment of a 1080 drop on ... -
The cultural perspective: Lakeweed and pest animals
(LakesWater Quality Society, 2017)I have been with the Department of Conservation for about 15 years now and worked in Rotorua for 11 of those 15 years in various roles. I was lucky enough to be the Operations Manager for Lake Tarawera so I have a very ...