Environmental impacts
Alternative labels
Coastal climate change impacts
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Pristine, popular... imperilled?
This report addresses the environmental and cultural impacts of tourism and what ongoing business-as-usual growth could mean for the environment and the vulnerability of the tourism sector.
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Rethinking plastics in Aotearoa New Zealand
This report outlines New Zealand's plastics problem and provides recommendations for reducing the country's plastic footprint.
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Applying information for climate change adaptation planning and decision making in the Pacific: situation analysis
This report presents the findings of a situation analysis of information for climate change adaptation planning and decision making in the Pacific carried out by the Griffith University Climate Change Response Program (GCCRP).
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The dispersant delusion: Equinor’s plan to poison the Great Australian Bight with banned toxic chemicals
This report outlines how environmental regulators plan to allow Equinor to respond to an oil spill in the Great Australian Bight by deploying a banned chemical cocktail that doesn’t work and is toxic to humans and marine life.
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Focusing Aotearoa New Zealand’s environmental reporting system
This report is a detailed review of how well Aotearoa New Zealand reports on the state of its environment. The Commissioner has found that huge gaps in data and knowledge undermine our stewardship of the environment, and recommends concerted action and serious investment to improve the system.