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1376

ENVSCI 711

: Environmental Impact Assessment
2025 Semester Two (1255)
A focus on the interdisciplinary, scientific assessment of environmental impacts with specific reference to applying this discipline in New Zealand. Methodologies used in the assessment, monitoring and regulation of environmental impacts will be discussed and critically evaluated. The contribution of Environmental Impact Assessment to policy and regulatory decisions in environmental management, including consenting procedures and plan-making processes and the roles and duties of public and professional participants, will be covered. A key component of the assessment is the preparation of an individual Environmental Impact Assessment report.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1377

ENVSCI 711

: Environmental Impact Assessment
2024 Semester Two (1245)
A focus on the interdisciplinary, scientific assessment of environmental impacts with specific reference to applying this discipline in New Zealand. Methodologies used in the assessment, monitoring and regulation of environmental impacts will be discussed and critically evaluated. The contribution of Environmental Impact Assessment to policy and regulatory decisions in environmental management, including consenting procedures and plan-making processes and the roles and duties of public and professional participants, will be covered. A key component of the assessment is the preparation of an individual Environmental Impact Assessment report.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1378

ENVSCI 711

: Assessing Environmental Effects
2023 Semester Two (1235)
A focus on the interdisciplinary, scientific assessment of environmental activities with specific reference to the New Zealand context. Methodologies used in the assessment, monitoring and regulation of environmental effects, trends and risks will be critically evaluated. Aspects of the RMA, including consenting procedures and the role of public and professional participants in the process, will be discussed. A key component of the assessment is the preparation of an individual Assessing Environmental Effects report.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1379

ENVSCI 711

: Assessing Environmental Effects
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A focus on the interdisciplinary, scientific assessment of environmental activities with specific reference to the New Zealand context. Methodologies used in the assessment, monitoring and regulation of environmental effects, trends and risks will be critically evaluated. Aspects of the RMA, including consenting procedures and the role of public and professional participants in the process, will be discussed. A key component of the assessment is the preparation of an individual Assessing Environmental Effects report.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1380

ENVSCI 711

: Assessing Environmental Effects
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A focus on the interdisciplinary, scientific assessment of environmental activities with specific reference to the New Zealand context. Methodologies used in the assessment, monitoring and regulation of environmental effects, trends and risks will be critically evaluated. Aspects of the RMA, including consenting procedures and the role of public and professional participants in the process, will be discussed. A key component of the assessment is the preparation of an individual Assessing Environmental Effects report.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1381

ENVSCI 713

: Air Quality and Atmospheric Processes
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Monitoring, modelling and management will be considered with emphasis on air quality standards and guidelines and applications of science and technology to indoor and outdoor air pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation. Case studies and practical work will link the theoretical and practical aspects of air quality science.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1382

ENVSCI 713

: Air Quality and Atmospheric Processes
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Monitoring, modelling and management will be considered with emphasis on air quality standards and guidelines and applications of science and technology to indoor and outdoor air pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation. Case studies and practical work will link the theoretical and practical aspects of air quality science.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1383

ENVSCI 713

: Air Quality and Atmospheric Processes
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Monitoring, modelling and management will be considered with emphasis on air quality standards and guidelines and applications of science and technology to indoor and outdoor air pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation. Case studies and practical work will link the theoretical and practical aspects of air quality science.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1384

ENVSCI 713

: Air Quality and Atmospheric Processes
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Monitoring, modelling and management will be considered with emphasis on air quality standards and guidelines and applications of science and technology to indoor and outdoor air pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation. Case studies and practical work will link the theoretical and practical aspects of air quality science.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1385

ENVSCI 714

: Environmental Pollution
2025 Semester One (1253)
Contaminants of soil and water emitted by point and non-point sources. Monitoring of legacy and emerging contaminants, and impact assessment. Application of science and technology to pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1386

ENVSCI 714

: Environmental Pollution
2024 Semester One (1243)
Contaminants of soil and water emitted by point and non-point sources. Monitoring of legacy and emerging contaminants, and impact assessment. Application of science and technology to pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1387

ENVSCI 714

: Environmental Pollution
2023 Semester One (1233)
Contaminants of soil and water emitted by point and non-point sources. Monitoring of legacy and emerging contaminants, and impact assessment. Application of science and technology to pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1388

ENVSCI 714

: Environmental Pollution
2022 Semester One (1223)
Contaminants of soil and water emitted by point and non-point sources. Monitoring of legacy and emerging contaminants, and impact assessment. Application of science and technology to pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1389

ENVSCI 714

: Environmental Pollution
2021 Semester One (1213)
Contaminants of soil and water emitted by point and non-point sources. Monitoring of legacy and emerging contaminants, and impact assessment. Application of science and technology to pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1390

ENVSCI 714

: Environmental Pollution
2020 Semester One (1203)
Contaminants of soil and water emitted by point and non-point sources. Monitoring of legacy and emerging contaminants, and impact assessment. Application of science and technology to pollution prevention, mitigation and remediation.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1391

ENVSCI 716

: Applied Freshwater Ecology
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Applied freshwater management and restoration issues considered in light of general ecological processes in freshwater systems. Contemporary issues in New Zealand and overseas such as eutrophication, invasive species and climate change are considered. Students will be introduced to methods of measuring ecological health of streams and lakes. Field and laboratory experience in data collection and analysis relevant to environmental management.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1392

ENVSCI 716

: Applied Freshwater Ecology
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Applied freshwater management and restoration issues considered in light of general ecological processes in freshwater systems. Contemporary issues in New Zealand and overseas such as eutrophication, invasive species and climate change are considered. Students will be introduced to methods of measuring ecological health of streams and lakes. Field and laboratory experience in data collection and analysis relevant to environmental management.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1393

ENVSCI 716

: Applied Freshwater Ecology
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Applied freshwater management and restoration issues considered in light of general ecological processes in freshwater systems. Contemporary issues in New Zealand and overseas such as eutrophication, invasive species and climate change are considered. Students will be introduced to methods of measuring ecological health of streams and lakes. Field and laboratory experience in data collection and analysis relevant to environmental management.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1394

ENVSCI 716

: Applied Freshwater Ecology
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Applied freshwater management and restoration issues considered in light of general ecological processes in freshwater systems. Contemporary issues in New Zealand and overseas such as eutrophication, invasive species and climate change are considered. Students will be introduced to methods of measuring ecological health of streams and lakes. Field and laboratory experience in data collection and analysis relevant to environmental management.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1395

ENVSCI 716

: Applied Freshwater Ecology
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Applied freshwater management and restoration issues considered in light of general ecological processes in freshwater systems. Contemporary issues in New Zealand and overseas such as eutrophication, invasive species and climate change are considered. Students will be introduced to methods of measuring ecological health of streams and lakes. Field and laboratory experience in data collection and analysis relevant to environmental management.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1396

ENVSCI 733

: Biodiversity Management and Conservation
2021 Semester One (1213)
Emphasis will be on current issues associated with the ecological aspects of biodiversity management and conservation in terrestrial habitats. Topics include: biodiversity and ecosystem services, management of species and ecosystems, issues in plant conservation, precaution and adaptation in conservation, pest control in mainland islands, carbon storage and biodiversity. The course will also address national and international mechanisms for the sustainable management of natural resources.
Subject: Environmental Science
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 394 or other Stage III course in Environmental Science, or equivalent
1397

ENVSCI 733

: Biodiversity Management and Conservation
2020 Semester One (1203)
Emphasis will be on current issues associated with the ecological aspects of biodiversity management and conservation in terrestrial habitats. Topics include: biodiversity and ecosystem services, management of species and ecosystems, issues in plant conservation, precaution and adaptation in conservation, pest control in mainland islands, carbon storage and biodiversity. The course will also address national and international mechanisms for the sustainable management of natural resources.
Subject: Environmental Science
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 394 or other Stage III course in Environmental Science, or equivalent
1398

ENVSCI 734

: Restoration and Landscape Ecology
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The integration of ecological principles and ecological services at the landscape level for both management and restoration. Topics include: the ecology of fragmented ecosystems such as demography, metapopulation issues, ecological genetics, biota-physical environment interactions, the consequences and techniques for restoration of damaged ecosystems and mitigation of the effects of development. Emphasis will be on sustainable solutions including biophysical, legal, social, cultural and economic considerations. No formal prerequisite but knowledge of ecology at Stage III level will be assumed.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1399

ENVSCI 737

: Applied Terrestrial Ecology
2025 Semester One (1253)
The dynamics of change in terrestrial ecosystems with a focus on forest and wetland environments. Students will be introduced to methods for vegetation assessment and ecosystem ecology, including multivariate statistical methods. Students are required to participate in a residential field course. No formal prerequisite but a knowledge of ecology equivalent to Stage II, including associated quantitative analysis, is assumed.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1400

ENVSCI 737

: Applied Terrestrial Ecology
2024 Semester One (1243)
The dynamics of change in terrestrial ecosystems with a focus on forest and wetland environments. Students will be introduced to methods for vegetation assessment and ecosystem ecology, including multivariate statistical methods. Students are required to participate in a residential field course. No formal prerequisite but a knowledge of ecology equivalent to Stage II, including associated quantitative analysis, is assumed.
Subject: Environmental Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions