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Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture and Marine Ecology (CEAME)- A partnership approach to training students by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and the School of Biological Sciences, UC, lead to the formation of the Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture and Marine Ecology (CEAME).
- Coast Care Christchurch
- Programme run by the Christchurch City Council to look after the coastal area from the Waimakariri River to Godley Head.
- Coastal Dune Vegetation Network
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- Coastal Parks Strategy 2000-2010 Christchurch
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- Freshwater Biodata Information System (FBIS)
- Freshwater Biodata Information System (FBIS) contains fish, algae, aquatic plant and invertebrate data and metadata gathered from New Zealand's freshwater streams, rivers and lakes.
- Global Marine Litter Information Gateway
- joint effort of the UNEP Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (UNEP GPA), the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, and the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO).
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
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- International Maritime Organization (IMO) London
- A specialized agency within the United Nations system.
- Marine and Coastal Conservation
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- National Aquatic Biodiversity Information System (NABIS)
- National Aquatic Biodiversity Information System (NABIS) is a website application using GIS (geographic information system) tools to provide spatial definition and visual representation of New Zealand's marine biological and fisheries management data.
- New Zealand Coastal Society
- Promotes and advances the sustainable management of the coastal environment. New Zealand Coastal Society is a Technical Group of IPENZ (The Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand).
- New Zealand fisheries management research database
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- New Zealand Marine Studies Centre and WestpacTrust Aquarium
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- New Zealand Tidal Predictions
- From Land Information New Zealand
- The Ocean Conservancy
- US based organization dedicated solely to protecting the oceans. The Ocean Conservancy combines science-based advocacy, grassroots activism, litigation, education and outreach to find lasting solutions to issues affecting our oceans and all marine life.
- Oceans Policy Secretariat
- A cross-government exercise, covering all aspects of oceans management, to ensure integrated and consistent management of the oceans within New Zealand's jurisdiction. This web site contains information about development of the Oceans Policy up until July 2003.
- ORCA: Office of Ocean Resources Conservation and Assessment
- Provides decision makers with comprehensive scientific information on the resources of the nation's coastal areas, estuaries, and oceans. Datasets, spill information, publications and project reports. From the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
- Seafriends Marine Conservation and Education Centre
- web site for saving our seas. Become a smart conservationist by learning about our planet, oceans, land and resources, threats and what to do.
- Seaweek
- Annual event to celebrate the sea in New Zealand.
- ST*Rfish
- student and teacher resources from the Ministry of Fisheries
