This report on the Ministry of Agriculture and
Forestry’s website outlines the impact erosion has
had on New Zealand agriculture, and farm management
practices that can counteract erosion.
This page on the Landcare Research website
outlines their research into soils and landscapes,
including erosion and erosion control.
More suggestions and sources
McCaskill, L. W. Hold this land: a history
of soil conservation in New Zealand.
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973.
Roche, Michael. Land and water: water and
soil conservation and central government in New
Zealand, 1941–1988. Wellington: Historical
Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, 1994.
Soil erosion in New Zealand.
Wellington: Water and Soil Directorate, Ministry of
Works and Development, for the National Water and
Soil Conservation Authority, 1985.