Introduction to New Zealand

.0 Introduction Bank of New Zealand

1.0 Introduction With the achievement of low and relatively stable rates of inflation in many industrialised countries, research has been focused on monetary policy implementation strategies, as summarised by policy rules, that minimise the social loss associated with maintaining these hard-earned gains. This work has generally followed two approaches. The first approach, such as that followed ...

River Water Quality in New Zealand: an Introduction and Overview

Robert J. Davies-Colley National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), PO Box 11-115, Hillcrest, Hamilton, New Zealand. ABSTRACT: River water quality is important to uses and values within rivers and also in water bodies downstream. Water quality here encompasses: the physico-chemical attributes important to aquatic life and that vary diurnally (e.g. dissolved oxygen, temperature)...

Methane- to- Gasoline Plant Adds to New Zealand Liquid Fuel Resources

Introduction of an extended care paramedic model in New Zealand.

OBJECTIVES The first extended care paramedic (ECP) model of care in New Zealand was introduced in the Kapiti region, north of Wellington in 2009. The ECP model aimed to increase the proportion of patients presenting to the ambulance service who could be treated in the community. This study evaluated the first 1000 patients seen by ECPs. METHODS The first 1000 presentations attended by ECPs we...

Methane- to- Gasoline Plant Adds to New Zealand Liquid Fuel Resources