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Ministry for the Environment publications can be searched for at http://www.mfe.govt.nz/publication-search
- Catchment Management
- Integrated catchment management – A way forward for sustainable land management?(Landcare Research; April 2006)
- Waters of Aotearoa - Alive or Dead? (New Zealand Planning Institute; June 2004)
- Drinking Water
- Discussion document on the new proposed national environmental standard for human drinking-water sources(Ministry for the Environment; September 2005)
- Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand 2005(Ministry of Health; August 2000)
- Environmental Monitoring
- New Zealand Periphyton Guideline: Detecting, Monitoring and Managing Enrichment of Streams(Ministry for the Environment; June 2000)
- New Zealand River Environment Classification User Guide(NIWA; March 2004)
- Options for Numeric Water Quality Objectives and Standards for Rivers and Lakes of Canterbury (NIWA; May 2003)
- Flooding
- Guidelines for Reducing Flood Losses(International Strategy for Disaster Reduction; March 2004)
- Hang-Ups in Flood Hazard Planning (Part I) (New Zealand Planning Institute; May 2005)
- Hang Ups in Flood Hazard Planning (Part 2) (New Zealand Planning Institute; December 2005)
- Impacts of industry
- Long-term Management of the Environmental Effects of Tailings Dams(Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment; August 1997)
- Recreational use
- Recreational water quality in New Zealand environmental snapshot(Ministry for the Environment, 2012)
- Riparian Management
- Managing waterways on farms: a guide to sustainable water and riparian management in New Zealand(Ministry for the Environment; July 2001)
- Waste water
- The Changing Perception of Wastewater Reuse in Australia and New Zealand (New Zealand Planning Institute; July 2002)
- Water management
- New Zealand Periphyton Guideline: Detecting, Monitoring and Managing Enrichment of Streams(Ministry for the Environment; June 2000)
- New Zealand River Environment Classification User Guide (NIWA; March 2004)
- Waiau River catchment Tangata Whenua Values Report (Te Runanga o Kaikoura; August 2004)
- Water quality
- Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water Quality(Australian and New Zealand Environment and Conservation Council; March 2000)
- Options for Numeric Water Quality Objectives and Standards for Rivers and Lakes of Canterbury (NIWA; May 2003)
- Restoring the Rotorua Lakes: the ultimate endurance challenge (Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment; April 2006)
- Water quantity and allocation
- Water Allocation: A Strategic Overview(Ministry for the Environment; May 2001)
