The Scientific Research and Analysis team at NIWA conducts advanced research to understand and mitigate the impacts of climate change on freshwater and ocean ecosystems. They employ data science and innovative technologies to analyze environmental data, develop predictive models, and provide scientific insights that inform policy and management strategies. Their work includes interdisciplinary studies in climate, hydrodynamics, aquaculture, and natural hazards, contributing to the sustainable stewardship of New Zealand’s natural resources.