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Library

Our small library of books and papers are available from the office (see Contact Us) for public loan.

If anyone has books or articles suitable for the library (relating to the Harbour Catchment and associated environmental issues) we would be very happy to add them to our collection.

WHANGATEAU HARBOURCARE GROUP INC – BOOKS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS


Plants, Trees & Fungi


N.Z. Common Weeds

E.A. Upritchard

A Field Guide to the Edible Plants of N.Z.

Andrew Crowe

Mushrooms & Other Fungi of N.Z.

Don Horne

Native Trees of N.Z.

Ken Stewart

N.Z. Flowers & Plants in Colour

J.T.Salmon

The Native Trees of N.Z.

J.T. Salmon

A Guide to the Identification of N.Z. Native Ferns

Andrew Crowe



Animals of the Sea and Shore


Deep N.Z. - Blue Water, Black Abyss

Peter Batson

The N.Z. Sea Shore

John Morton & Michael Miller

There Are Giants in the Sea

Michael Bright

The Guide Book of N.Z. Commercial Fish Species


Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of N.Z.

Ayling & Cox

Sharks & Other Ancestors

Wade Doak

The Cockle Mystery

Ella Gerard



Birds & Land Based Animals


Animals of N.Z.

Sheila Natusch

A Field Guide to the Birds of N.Z.

Falla, Gibson, Turbott

The Reed Field Guide to N.Z. Birds

Geoff Moon

Birds of Auckland

Tim Lovegrove

N.Z. Insects & Their Story

Richard Sharell

The Tuatara, Lizards & Frogs of N.Z.

Richard Sharell



Geological History


N.Z. Adrift

Grahame Stevens

Prehistoric N.Z.

Grahame Stevens



Diving


The N.Z. Divers Handbook

Peter Rippon

Sport Diving

A.P. Balder

PADI Open Water Diving Manual




Environment


An Introduction to Global Environmental Issues

Pickering & Owen

Managing Change in Paradise

Purdue 2001

Bio-what?

M o E 2000

Creating our Future

C for E 2002

Canada – The Environment

Stephen Hazell

Earth, Air & Water

Edward Arnold

Environmental Resources

Mather & Chapman

Natural Resources & Environmental Economics

Perman. Na, McGilvray & Common



Other


Solar Made Easy

Simon Cope & Bob Riley

Mother Earth Manual of Organic Gardening

John Bound

Organic Farming

Ray Wolf

Simply Living

Gwen Skinner

PLANS, PERIODICALS, STUDIES & REPORTS

National & Regional Plans

1994

Northern Rodney Development Strategy – Final

1998

N.Z. Biodiversity Strategy draft

1999

A Vision for Managing Growth in the Ak Region

1999

Window on Rodney

1999

Climate Change – M of E

2000

Riparian Zone Management ARC Draft

2001

Regional Growth Strategy Briefing Notes

2001

Regional Growth Strategy

2002

Transfer of Certain ARCV Navigation Powers to RDC

2002

Subdivision in Lieu of Protecting Significant Wetland (RDC)

2002

A Design Guide for Urban N.Z.

2003

Vision Rodney

2003

Draft General Policy Conservation Act & Related Legislation

2004

Proposed Plant & Animal Pest Management Strategy

2008

Submissions to Planning Rodney

2008

Vision Rodney update


Planning Rodney Final


Planning Rodney (draft)


Rodney Ecological District (var.)


N.Z. Waste Strategy


Auckland Demographic Profile



Local Plans – related to Whangateau Harbour

1994

Protocol to Protect the Dotterels at Omaha Spit (x2)

1994

Omaha Esplanade, Foreshore & Estuary Management Protocol

1997

Omaha/Whangateau Harbour Issues & Management Strategies (x2(

1999

Pt.Wells Shoreline Erosion Mitigation Option Concept Design

2001

Leigh, Ti Point Coastal Compartment Management Plan

2002

Leigh, Ti Point Coastal Compartment Management Plan Final

2003

Leigh, Matakana, Point Wells, Omaha Community Plan – Interim report

2005

Pt Wells/Omaha Flats Sustainable Development Plan – draft

2006

Pt.Wells/Omaha Flats Sustainable Development Plan – final

2006

Matakana Sustainable Development Plan – final


Omaha/Whangateau Harbour Comprehensive Coastal Management Plan – draft


North Omaha Reserve – draft



Stormwater Catchment Management Plans

1999

Ti Point

1999

Whangateau

1999

Omaha



Heritage & History

1999

Looking After Your community's Historic Heritage

1999

Significant Archaeological Sites in Rodney

1999

RDC heritage Study

2002

Altering & Restoring Historic Houses (x2)


Miscellaneous documents of Whangateau History

Miscellaneous documents of Whangateau Reserve History


Studies & Reports


Omaha-Leigh Freshwater Resource Allocation Management Plan

1967

An Evaluation of the Theoretical Capacity of a N.Z. Harbour to Carry a Human Population

1996

Revisiting Carrying Capacity – Area based indicators of sustainability

1997

Whangateau Harbour & Catchment

1998

The Impact of Human Settlement on the Whangateau harbour – silt & water pollution

2007

Assessments of Potential Negative Impacts on Groundwater from Long-term Recharge


of the Omaha Aquifer with Treated Sewage Effluent




Var. Publications about Marine Reserves


Whangateau Harbour Cockle Die-off 2009/10 (x2)


N.Z. Dotterel Breeding Season at North Omaha Reserve 2000 - 2001


N.Z. Dotterel Breeding Season at North Omaha Reserve 1999-2000



RMA

1996

Big Omaha Wharf Conservation Plan

2001

Dredging Application for Point Wells

2005

Whangateau Traditional Boatyard Lease Submission


Reserv Management Act Annual Survey (x2)


Effective & Enforceable Consent Conditions M o E


Making a Difference for the Environment M o E



Tools

2000

Low Impact Design for the Auckland Region

2001

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

2001

Environmental Action Funding Sources


Sustainable Land Management Directory


The Estuaries Kit ARC


A Guide to Preparing a Basic AEE – MoE


Guidelines for Community Shellfish Restoration and Enhancement Projects



Sundry

1998

Care Groups in Action

2000

Agenda 21 in the U.K.


Assorted ARC leaflets


HarbourCare and Earlier Office Records


Assorted documents relating to Omaha Spit erosion.


Assorted documents re plant & weed facts


Assorted documents related to harbours and land


Publications on growing trees for land & water protection