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Understanding the plastic component of construction and demolition waste to increase landfill diversion
(2021-12)Construction & demolition waste Plastic waste Typical waste composition Project aims Methodology Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) Polymer type & construction stage -
Unitec Research Symposium Proceedings 2020. 9 October and 7 December, 2020.
(Unitec ePress, 2021-12-03)Unitec Research Symposium 2020 was held at Unitec New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand, 9 October and 7 December, 2020 The papers in this publication comprise the proceedings of the Unitec Research Symposium 2020. They ... -
Using mobile GIS to estimate the free-roaming dog population in the island of Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga
(2020-10-09)Background TRIP 1: Planning: determine study sites Planning: population density Planning: selection of study sites Villages surveyed Urban area surveyed Main roads Walk around survey Results TRIP 2:: Kolovai ... -
Validation of the Horse Grimace Scale
(2022-12-09)Recognising signs of pain in animals can help to ensure appropriate and effective treatment. The grimace scale has been developed for a variety of species, including domestic horses (Equus caballus), to showcase the facial ... -
Values-based education in the Te Pūkenga Conservatory: Successful actor training at Unitec (Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand)
(2022-12-08)‘He toi whakairo, he mana tangata’: ‘Where there is artistic excellence, there is human dignity’. Aotearoa / New Zealand is a small country that creates a disproportionately large amount of creative content and talent ... -
Veveteaga he moki
(2020-10-09)Vagahau Niue, like many Pacific indigenous languages, have concepts that enable deep thought and meaning making. Within academic scholarship however, no written descriptions of such concepts are evident. This paper centres ... -
What counts as knowing
(2021-12)In educational research, and in teaching, we often privilege students’ verbalisations and written artifacts as demonstrations of their knowing. Increasingly, however, research in a variety of fields, including cognitive ... -
What were the employee experiences during the Covid-19 epidemic in a New Zealand tertiary educational institute?
(2022-12-08)The outbreak of Covid-19 was first reported in New Zealand (NZ) and most other countries during late February 2020. This resulted in immediate action being taken by the NZ Government involving a series of lockdowns and ... -
Zero waste initiative for plastics generated from a new build residential construction site
(2022-12-08)In Auckland, 50% of the total waste stream is derived from construction and demolition waste, estimated at 568,935 tonnes in 2019. In comparison to other countries, the plastic proportion of NZ construction and demolition ...
