ENVIRONMENTAL/CATCHMENT MONITORING

The Focus group have been involved in a wide range of environmental monitoring projects including one-off surveys and ongoing monitoring programmes.  Some examples are:

  • Community Shellfish Monitoring (2007-ongoing): Oversight of Waikato sites within the Hauraki Gulf Forum Community Shellfish Monitoring Programme, including design and implementation of field sampling, data management and analysis, and technical input to programme. 

  • Waikato Coastal Database (2006-ongoing):  Project management and administration of the Waikato Coastal Database for the Waikato Regional Council and Department of Conservation, including data gathering, entry and database development.