River Environment Classification

The REC has been used to classify all the rivers of New Zealand at a 1:50,000 mapping scale. The area classified comprises 267,000 km2 and 426,000 km of river network.
 
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The REC is an ecosystem-based spatial framework for river management purposes and provides a context for inventories of river resources, and a spatial framework for effects assessment, policy development, developing monitoring programmes and interpretation of monitoring data and state-of-environment reporting 
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On going  

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Topic category
  • Inland waters
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  • rivers classification resource management water resources
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  • Enterprise
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English  
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Link to NIWA's River Environment Classification

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Date info ( Revision )
2020-12-03T12:05:59
Date info ( Creation )
2014-04-09T15:38:25
Title
ISO 19115-3 
 
 

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