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The public road network makes an extensive and unique contribution to the public lands of New Zealand.

This research project examined the economic, structural and attitudinal impediments to the recycling of materials in roading in New Zealand.

The report provides a literature review and research plan describing where further research is needed to quantify or value external effects, otherwise known as externalities, from the land transport system.

Strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is widely used in transport policy development and planning in Europe and North America.

These guidelines for integrated stormwater management provide guidance on a range of issues relating to the management of stormwater run-off from state highways and local roads in New Zealand, including: the legal framework within which stormwater ma…

Studies carried out (between 1992 and 1995) on stormwater quality in Auckland Region, New Zealand, reveal that suspended solids, heavy metals (such as lead, copper and zinc), and petroleum-based hydrocarbons are present in significant concentrations …

This project was undertaken in 1997–98 to prepare two sets of provisional environmental guidelines for roading contractors carrying out road works in New Zealand.

This report is Section III of four 'stand alone' documents that can be used by road controlling authorities, maintenance engineers, and industrial painting contractors when carrying out removal or maintenance of lead-based paints on steel r…

This report is Section I of four 'stand alone' documents that can be used by road controlling authorities, maintenance engineers, and industrial painting contractors when carrying out removal or maintenance of lead-based paints on steel roa…

The use of concrete block pavers as a road surfacing in residential and industrial areas is increasing in New Zealand.