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Integrated assessment one: Assessment of scenarios from modelling round one

TR 2018/40
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Report: TR 2018/40

Author: Liz Wedderburn, Antoine Coffin

About this report

This report was commissioned by the Technical Leaders Group for the Healthy Rivers Wai Ora Project Report No. HR/TLG/2015-2016/6.2

This report contains information about the potential social, environmental, cultural and economic impacts if policy was put into place to restore and protect the Waikato and Waipa rivers for swimming, taking food and healthy biodiversity.

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Integrated assessment one: Assessment of scenarios from modelling round one [PDF, 1.7 MB]

Contents
Introduction
Scenario 1: Achieving water quality for swimming, taking food and healthy biodiversity
Social Indicators
Environmental Indicators
Economic Indicators
Mātauranga Māori Indicators
Trends Wheel Scenario 1
Scenario 2: No further degradation and improving to at least minimum acceptable states for all attributes
Social Indicators
Environmental Indicators
Economic Indicators
Mātauranga Māori Indicators
Trends Wheel Scenario 2
Scenario 3: Some general improvement in water quality for swimming, taking food and healthy biodiversity
Social Indicators
Environmental Indicators
Economic Indicators
Mātauranga Māori Indicators
Trends Wheel Scenario 3
Scenario 4: No further degradation
Social Indicators
Environmental Indicators
Economic Indicators
Mātauranga Māori Indicators
Trends Wheel Scenario 4
Scenario Trend Summary: Indicators of the impact of activities to achieve the scenario attribute states