by David Taiaroa | Jun 17, 2026
This project involved the identification and restoration of degraded eelgrass meadows and areas affected by coastal erosion. eelgrass. Over 3 years, eelgrass was transplanted to enhance coastal habitat quality and for erosion management. Costs include implementation...
by David Taiaroa | Jun 17, 2026
To protect a coastal ecosystem facing threats from marine vessel traffic and the spread of the invasive European green crab, a 5-year restoration project rebuilt marine habitats through eelgrass revegetation and artificial reef installation. Over five years,...
by David Taiaroa | Jun 17, 2026
The restoration of two branches of a river included dismantling existing structures, removing embankments, and restoring vegetation along the surrounding riverbanks. As a result, biodiversity was improved and ecological conditions were returned closer to their natural...
by David Taiaroa | Jun 17, 2026
The study evaluated the opportunity costs of implementing riparian buffer policies. Scenario analyzed: expanding riparian buffers from 30 to 60m. Average opportunity costs were calculated for forested lands using a wood supply model, agricultural land costs based on...
by David Taiaroa | Jun 17, 2026
The study evaluated the opportunity costs of implementing riparian buffer policies. Scenario analyzed: existing 30m riparian buffers that were degraded or absent were restored or re-vegetated. Average opportunity costs were calculated for forested lands using a wood...
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