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• AGMARDT : the Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust
  The objectives of the Trust are to promote and encourage in New Zealand's interest the agricultural, pastoral, horticultural and forestry industries through: Improved marketing and, where there are market opportunities, increased production.The development of existing and new products; greater efficiency in production, processing and distribution. Research, in relation to these objectives; the training of individuals towards appropriate advanced expertise in these industries. The collection and dissemination of information arising from any research undertaken in pursuance of the foregoing objectives.
  
  
• Association for Women in the Sciences NZ : AWIS
  AWIS is a support network for women working in the sciences. Information about AWIS, career profiles of women scientists, information about conferences and events of interest to women scientists.
  
  
• Astronomical sciences in New Zealand
  Information about New Zealand's involvement and capability in astrospace research and contact information for researchers and institutions involved in allied sciences in New Zealand.
  
  
• AstronomyNZ
  Information about the southern night sky, latest astronomy news, Stonehenge-Aotearoa, Maori astronomy, Phoenix Astronomical Society, AstroShop and more.
  
  
• Australasian Cave and Karst Management Association
  Website of ACKMA, a professional association for those interested in limestone landscapes and caves. Offers location, tour and accommodation details, full text journal articles and conference papers.
  
  
• Clean Air Society of Australia & New Zealand
  Information about the Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand, including training, publications and special interest groups. Includes the latest issue of Clean air news.
  
  
• Co-Lab International : connecting New Zealand with world science and technology
  For New Zealand scientists and technologists looking for collaboration opportunities overseas. Details of funding programmes and opportunities searchable by subject matter and geographic area.
  
  
• Engineers for Social Responsibility
  Aims to encourage and support social responsibility and a humane professional ethic in the uses of technology.
  
  
• Hydrographic Society New Zealand region
  About the Society and its activities.
  
  
• Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE)
  The New Zealand branch of the British Institution of Electrical Engineers, a professional organisation promoting the interests and education of its members.
  
  
• Institution of Professional Engineers (IPENZ)
  The Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) is an organisation which promotes professional standards, career services, publications, and links with other engineering associations and groups, locally and overseas.
  
  
• Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand
  MSSANZ aims to promote, develop and assist in the study of all areas of modelling and simulation. Includes news, and information about conferences, publications and awards.
  
  
• New Zealand Freshwater Sciences Society
  The web site provides information about the Society and its activities, and purchase details for publications. Online newsletter.
  
  
• New Zealand Institute of Physics
  Information about NZIP and its services. Provides a section for teachers, papers presented at Physikos2001 conference and a link to application forms for membership and information about scholarships and awards.
  
  
• New Zealand Marine Sciences Society
  Information about the NZMSS and its work to foster an understanding and appreciation of the marine environment. Includes details about membership, a chatroom, and upcoming events and conferences.
  
  
• New Zealand Society for Sustainability Engineering and Science : NZSSES
  The NZSSES is a learned society founded in 2003 to lead and coordinate knowledge and activities within its discipline in New Zealand. it is also the Technical Interest Group of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand. The site includes a newsletter, conference information, papers on issues and projects, and information on forums, courses, workshops and lectures organised by the Society.
  
  
• New Zealand Society of Animal Production
  The New Zealand Society of Animal Production website provides a forum for the dissemination of research results on farmed animals including sheep, cattle, goats and deer. Abstracts of articles from the NZSAP Proceedings are available online as well as the Society's newsletters.
  
  
• NZACRes
  New Zealand Association of Clinical Research is the professional association for clinical researchers. Provides membership information as well as programmes for events, meetings and conferences.
  
  
• Regional Science Association International, Australia and New Zealand Section Inc.
  ANZRSAI Inc. is part of an international association concerned with all the aspects of regional analysis and development. site includes conference information, publications and FAQs.
  
  
• Royal Society of New Zealand : promoting excellence in science and technology
  The RSNZ's site includes resources for students and teachers; online publications and publications available for purchase; full text of journals; details of funding and awards and other documentation that reflects the society's input into education, policy advice to government and wide involvement with NZ science and technology organisations.
  
  
• Society for Research on Amphibians and Reptiles in New Zealand (Inc.)
  Expresses the objectives of SRARNZ to promote scientific study of amphibians and reptiles in the New Zealand region and the conservation of the indigenous herpetofauna. Provides membership details, bibliographies, news, species list and information (with illustrations) of the major indigenous species.
  
  
• Soil science online : the website of the New Zealand Society of Soil Science
  About NZSSS. Includes contact information and links to publications and other soil science societies, educational and research organisations.
  
  
• Sport and Exercise Science New Zealand
  SESNZ is a not-for-profit incorporated society representing New Zealand's sport and exercise science practitioners, researchers and students from a wide range of disciplines and expertise. It supports athletes and coaches through assessment and research programmes. List of publications available and conference details.
  
  
• Surface Coatings Association New Zealand (Inc.)
  SCANZ is the professional body for chemists in the oil and chemical coatings industry. Includes information about activities, conferences, membership, technical papers, and meeting reports.