This article reports on a case study undertaken in Christchurch Bay, UK, examining local capacity for strategic response to climate risks, with a particular focus on issues surrounding coastal defense. Drawing primarily on qualitative research with local and regional stakeholders, the analysis ...
Paper tables with annotated results for Changes in Risk Appreciation, and Short Memory of House Buyers When the Market is Hot, a Case Study of Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch Bay has a long history of shoreline recession and this has given rise to some major coastal engineering problems. An area of particular concern is Hurst Beach at its eastern end, where the maximum rate of recession has increased from 1.5 m a -1 (1867 to 1968) to 3.5 m a ...
The principal shock is said to have been the most severe since February 1931, when more than two hundred people were killed in the Hawke's Bay region as the result of a very severe earthquake. New Zealand is a seismic region, and hundreds of minor shocks occur every year. The study of...
Environmental and Social Values from Plantation Forests: A Study in New Zealand with Focus on the Hawke's Bay Region There is a need for better understanding and estimating forests non-market values. This study aimed to investigate the environmental and social values of p... RM Rivas Palma,B...
In September 1994 a mud volcano eruption and associated mudflow occurred adjacent to Brookby gas seep near Waimarama, southern Hawke''s Bay, New Zealand. T... JARG R. PETTINGA - 《New Zealand Journal of Geology & Geophysics》 被引量: 17发表: 2003年 Boundary crossing and non-linear theor...