Project: Satellite imagery assessment of land damage Project Lead: James Shepherd (Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research) An assessment of land affected by Cyclone Gabrielle provides useful data about the extent of…
This project will focus on the nearshore marine coastal zone and use various tools (remote and in situ) to detect the immediate impacts to key marine ecosystems.
Cyclone Gabrielle significantly impacted the Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti nearshore mari
This project is assessing the immediate impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle on indigenous ecosystems and species in affected areas of Aotearoa New Zealand. It will evaluate the vegetation cover, including native, non-native, and mixed vegetation types, to unders
Developed by the Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research team with input from NIWA and GNS Science and built off the National Environmental Data Centre framework, we have now established an ‘Emergency Event Data Catalogue’ to share data related to na
Extreme weather events can have negative consequences for mental and physical health. Extreme weather or natural disasters are related to increases in post-traumatic stress symptoms, depression, and anxiety in adults…
Volcanic eruptions in Aotearoa New Zealand can have devastating impacts on our infrastructure, communities, environment and economy. Our ability to forecast volcanic activity has been hampered by large variations in the size and frequency of historical er
