Technical Reviews

Technical Review No. 35 - Climate Change
Juergen Esperschuetz
Daily impact of climate change on land application of waste
Published Online - 27 August 2018. [1 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review No. 34
Malcolm McLeod and Greg Barkle
What do soil test results mean?
Published Online - 13 January 2015. [2.3 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review No 33 - Contaminants
Malcolm McLeod, Jackie Aislabie, Allan Hewitt
The fate of biological and organic contaminants in New Zealand soils.
Published Online - 5 Jun 2013. [4.5 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 32 - Greywater
Louise McCormack
How to be “greywater-wise” – a literature review to aid decision making around greywater issues
Published Online - Mar 2011. [1.2 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 31 - Future growth of recycled water in Australia
Daryl Stevens and Clare Diaper
Future growth of recycled water use in Australia
Published Online - Oct 2010. [632.1 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 30 - Land treatment in NZ
Andrea Donnison, AgResearch
Managing land treatment in New Zealand: The Collective 1989 - 2009
Published Online - Mar 2009. [475.7 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 29 - Monitoring and sampling of soil solution in land based waste treatment systems
Guna N. Magesan, Hailong Wang and Michael Quintern, Scion
Published Online - Aug 2008. [2.9 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 28 - Managing distributed systems for wastewater and dispersal
Published Online - Apr 2008. [2.3 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 27 - Pathogen monitoring in land treatment systems, September 2006
Published Online - Sep 2006. [422.1 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 26 - Monitoring agricultural and forest crops in land treatment systems, August 2006
Published Online - Aug 2006. [282.7 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 25 - Soil characteristics and target ranges to monitor soils for sustainable land treatment of effluents, June 2004
Graham P. Sparling, Malcolm McLeod, Louis A. Schipper
This technical review was produced for the New Zealand Land Treatment Collective by scientists from Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research.
Published Online - Jun 2004. [397.9 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 24 - Tangata Whenua Perspectives, June 2003
Published Online - Jun 2003. [341.9 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 23 - National and Regional Land Treatment Policy Review, August 2002
Published Online - Aug 2002. [296.3 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 22 - Land Treatment Research Review, June 2001
Published Online - Jun 2001. [934.5 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 19 - Summaries of selected Guidelines on Land Application of Wastes in Australia, USA, and France, April 1999
Compiled by Hailong Wang
Prepared for the New Zealand Land Treatment Collective, Technical Session No. 19, Christchurch. Contributions by Brian Myers, CSIRO, Australia, Mark Tomer, Forest Research, Jean-Michel Carnus, INRA, France.
Published Online - Apr 1999. [255.8 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 17 - Land Application of Agro-Industrial Wastes, April 1998
Jean-Michel Carnus, Hailong Wang, Gerty Gielen, Mark Tomer - Forest Research, and Val Snow, CSIRO, Land and Water prepared for the New Zealand Land Treatment Collective, Technical Session No.17, Blenheim
Published Online - Apr 1998. [208.1 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 15 - Sustainability of Biosolids Application to Land, April 1997
Jean-Michel Carnus and Hailong Wang, New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited 21-22 April 1997, Nelson
Published Online - Apr 1997. [177.9 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 13 - Land Treatment Systems, Design and Monitoring, November 1995
Published Online - Nov 1995. [2.6 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 12 - Aerosols and Odours from Land Treatment Systems, April 1995
27-28 April 1995, Lincoln University Canterbury
Published Online - Apr 1995. [1.8 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 11 - Crop Selection and Economic Considerations for Land Treatment Systems, November 1994
Published Online - Nov 1994. [1.0 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 10 - Land Application of Industrial Wastes, May 1994
Published Online - Jun 1994. [1.2 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 8 - Use of Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment, April 1993
Published Online - Apr 1993. [1006.9 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 7 - On-site Impacts from Land Treatment of Waste, October 1992
Published Online - Oct 1992. [1.4 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 6 - Land Application of Sludge, April 1992
Pathways of Sludge Constituents
Published Online - Apr 1992. [991.8 KB] (pdf).

Technical Review 5 -Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Land Treatment Systems, July 1991
Published Online - Aug 1991. [2.2 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 4 - Nitrogen Renovation, April 1991
Published Online - Apr 1991. [2.8 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 3 - An Introduction to Monitoring, October 1990
Published Online - Oct 1990. [1.3 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 2 - An Introduction to Soil Physics and Hydrology, June 1990
Published Online - Jun 1990. [1.4 MB] (pdf).

Technical Review 1 - An Introduction to Land Treatment, November 1989
Published Online - Jan 2010. [905.8 KB] (pdf).