Why bother with the stream margins? Riparian margins and links to case studies. ..

Investigating a Living Streams project Investigating a Living Streams project. ..

Planning a Living Streams project Making a project plan and seeking advice on resource consents for your project. ..

Acknowledgments

Environment Canterbury would like to thank the following people and agencies for supplying material from their publications:

• Controlling problem weeds in riparian zones, and Restoration Planting: A guide to planning restoration planting projects in the Wellington region.
• Protecting and restoring our natural heritage: a practical guide. By Mark Davis and Colin Meurk. Published by Department of Conservation, Christchurch, 2001.
• Environmental considerations for clean streams. Published by the Otago Regional Council, 2005.
• Wetland restoration guide. Produced from the Bay of Plenty Wetlands forum.

We would also like to thank the following people for providing their tips on restoration and/or reviewing the document:

• Gunnar Lundaahl, Leeston
• Jamie McFadden, Hurunui Natives
• Ines Stager, Lucas Associates
• Jason Butt, Wai-ora Forest Landscapes Ltd
• Peter Chamberlain, Waihora Ellesmere Trust
• Jorge Santos, Department of Conservation
• Stephen Brailsford, Waihora Ellesmere Trust
• Anthony Holcroft
• Carol and Johnny Adams
• Wayne McCallum, Canterbury Regional Biodiversity Coordinator.

References

1. Managing your bush block: A guide to looking after indigenous forest remnants in the Wellington region. Greater Wellington Regional Council.
2. Davis, M.; and Meurk, C. (2001). Protecting and restoring our natural heritage: A practical guide. Department of Conservation.