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(7)Astronomy
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New Zealand Canterbury Science websites.
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
(www.teara.govt.nz)
Te Ara is a comprehensive online guide to New Zealand's peoples, natural environment, history, culture, economy, society and more.
View Website - New Zealand Information - History
Business Info: Te Ara - PO Box 5364, Wellington
They Say: Te Ara, meaning 'the pathway, is an online encyclopdedia of New Zealand. Established by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and contributed to by members of the public, the Te Ara website acts as a huge reso... More about Te Ara.
Keywords: encyclopedia, new zealand resources, nz information, nz stories
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The Macdiarmid Institute
(www.macdiarmid.ac.nz)New Zealand's premier research organisation concerned with high quality research and research education in materials science and nanotechnology.
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Landcare Trust
(www.landcare.org.nz)Encouraging the development of sustainable land management practices and helping communities become more involved in land management issues.
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Antarctica New Zealand
(www.antarcticanz.govt.nz)Is responsible for developing, managing and administering New Zealand activities in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
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Enviro-Mark NZ
(www.enviro-mark.co.nz)An environmental management system marketed and supported throughout New Zealand by Landcare Research. Enviro-Mark aims to make a difference for a truly clean, green, sustainable New Zealand.
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Canterbury Earthquake
(www.canterburyearthquake.govt.nz)A government site set up as a portal to all essential information and links required in relation to the Canterbury earthquake of 4th September 2010 and subsequent aftershocks.
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New Zealand Trust for Conservation Volunteers
(www.conservationvolunteers.org.nz)Volunteers maintaining and improveing New Zealand's ecology, including natural bush areas, parks, reserves, wildlife, waterways, walkways, urban and rural landscape.
View Website - Environmental Organisations - Community Service
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Blockhill
(www.blockhill.co.nz)Blockhill is the eco-living arrangement and rural lifestyle experiment of Olmec and Melisa Sinclair. Together, with their assorted animals and birds, they 'farm' and nurture the 'estate' that is blockhill.
View Website - Environmental Organisations - Community Service
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Trees for Travellers
(www.treesfortravellers.co.nz)Choose a New Zealand native tree or shrub and have it planted in your name, in beautiful Kaikoura. A great way to take an active role in the preservation and enhancement of Kaikoura's unique environment.
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Trees For Canterbury
(www.treesforcanterbury.org.nz)A community organisation created to meet the Green Effect Trust's objectives of employing disadvantaged people, teaching environmental awareness and cultivating native plants for community plantings.
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People Plants Database
(www.peopleplants.landcareresearch.co.nz)A database providing information on traditional used of native New Zealand plants. This valuable resource is now made available on the Web to anyone with an interest in New Zealand native plants and their cultural uses.
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EOS Ecology
(www.eosecology.co.nz)Aquatic environmental consultants, providing expert advice, services, and research in the field of aquatic ecology.
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Chemsafety
(www.chemsafety.co.nz)Experts in occupational hygiene, chemical consultancy, monitoring and analysis, assisting clients throughout New Zealand.
View Website - Workplace Health and Safety - Scientific Services
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TerraNova
(www.terranova.org.nz)A not-for-profit group, giving new life to resources and ensuring a sustainable future based on recovering resources.
View Website - Recycling Services - Environmental Organisations
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TuiTime : A Nature Adventure with Tiaki Tui
(www.tuitime.org.nz)Developed by the New Zealand Ecological Society, TuiTime's purpose is to encourage teachers to make greater use of ecological studies in their teaching and to teach students about New Zealand's unique ecology.
