New Zealand

updated Apr 20, 2010 by Nick Thorp

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Country Correspondent

Ravi Gooneratne

Government Agencies

View New Zealand in a larger map Legend:

= Government Agency,

= NGO,

= University,

= Professional Society,

= Poison Control Center,

= Toxic Site.

AgResearch
Agriculture Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Group
Animal Health Board
Canterbury Health Laboratories
Department of Conservation
Department of Labour
Environmental Risk Management Authority
MedSafe
Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Ministry of Health - Dioxins
National Drug Policy
National Radiation Laboratory
New Zealand Food Safety Authority
New Zealand Health Information Services (NZHIS) (it is within MOH)
WWW.Govt.Nz (Portal to New Zealand Government Online)

City Councils

Non-Government Organizations

Universities

Lincoln University
- Toxicology
Otago University
- Toxicology
- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Auckland
- Nutritional Toxicology
University of Canterbury
- Environmental Science
Victoria University of Wellington
- School of Biological Sciences
Waikato University
- Animal Ecophysiology and Aquatic Toxicology

Professional Societies

Australasian Faculty of Occupational Medicine (AFOM)
Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine (AFPHM)
Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA)
Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology (ASE)
Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT)
Australasian Society of Oral Medicine And Toxicology (ASOMAT)
Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS)
Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine (ANZSOM)
Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand (CASANZ)
Mutagenesis and Experimental Pathology Society of Australasia (MEPSA)(formerly Australia and New Zealand Environmental Mutagen Society, ANZEMS, and the Australasian Society for Experimental Pathology, ASEP)
Society for Free Radical Research (Australasia) (SFRR Australasia)
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) (Asia/Pacific)

Poison Control Centers

New Zealand National Poisons Centre
TOXINZ - Poisons Information (Database)

Miscellaneous Resources

Key Publications

Journals
- Australasian Journal of Ecotoxicology (produced by Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology, ASE)
Monographs (in toxicology related areas)
- Everybody
- Toxicology (Book Distributor)

Legal Links

About New Zealand

Background Notes: New Zealand (US Department of State)
Consular Information Sheet: New Zealand (US Department of State)
Culture Crossing: New Zealand (Cultural Etiquette for Interacting with People from New Zealand)
New Zealand Embassy, Washington, DC
New Zealand News
Portals to the World: New Zealand (US Library of Congress)
Statistics New Zealand
The World Factbook: New Zealand
World Health Organization- Environmental Burden of Disease Country Profile (PDF - 124 KB)
WWW.NewZealand.Com (Travel in New Zealand)

Multilateral Organization Contacts

Multilateral Organization Resource Contacts

Literature References from TOXLINE (New Zealand)

Search for Literature Related to New Zealand
Search for Literature by Authors in New Zealand

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h1. Government Agencies


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* [AgResearch|http://www.agresearch.co.nz/] 
* [Agriculture Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Group|http://www.nzfsa.govt.nz/acvm]
* [Animal Health Board|http://www.ahb.org.nz/]
* [Canterbury Health Laboratories|http://www.cdhb.govt.nz/chlabs/diagnostic/biochemistry.htm]
* [Department of Conservation|http://www.doc.govt.nz/]
* [Department of Labour|http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/]
* [Environmental Risk Management Authority|http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/]
* [MedSafe|http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/]
* [Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand|http://www.mfe.govt.nz/]
* [Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries|http://www.maf.govt.nz/]
* [Ministry of Health - Dioxins|http://www.moh.govt.nz/dioxins]
* [National Drug Policy|http://www.ndp.govt.nz/]
* [National Radiation Laboratory|http://www.nrl.moh.govt.nz/ieindex.html]
* [New Zealand Food Safety Authority|http://www.nzfsa.govt.nz/]
* [New Zealand Health Information Services (NZHIS)|http://www.nzhis.govt.nz/] (it is within MOH)
* [WWW.Govt.Nz|http://www.govt.nz/] (Portal to New Zealand Government Online)

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h3. City Councils

* [Christchurch City Council - Food and Health|http://www.ccc.govt.nz/health]
* [Local Councils in New Zealand|http://www.localcouncils.govt.nz/lgip.nsf]

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h1. Non-Government Organizations


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* [Bowden Environmental|http://www.bowden.co.nz/]
* [Cawthron Institute|http://www.cawthron.org.nz/]
* [Centre for Environmental Toxicology|http://www.lincoln.ac.nz/story2783.html]
* [Chisholm Associates|http://www.chisholm.co.nz/]
* [Crop and Food Research|http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/research/marine/pathogens/scombrotoxin.pdf]
* [Environmental Science Research|http://www.esr.cri.nz/]
* [Manaaka Whenua Landcare Research|http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/]
* [National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Sciences (NIWA)TOP|http://www.niwascience.co.nz/]

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h1. Universities


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* Lincoln University
** [Toxicology|http://www.lincoln.ac.nz/story1795.html]
* Otago University
** [Toxicology|http://www.otago.ac.nz/subjects/toxi.html]
** [Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology|http://phal.otago.ac.nz/]
* University of Auckland
** [Nutritional Toxicology|http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/nutrition/research/nutrtition_toxicology.html]
* University of Canterbury
** [Environmental Science|http://www.envr.canterbury.ac.nz/]
* [Victoria University of Wellington|http://www.vuw.ac.nz/]
** [School of Biological Sciences|http://www.vuw.ac.nz/sbs/]
* Waikato University
** [Animal Ecophysiology and Aquatic Toxicology|http://papers.waikato.ac.nz/subjects/BIOL/BIOL538]

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h1. Professional Societies


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* [Australasian Faculty of Occupational Medicine (AFOM)|http://afom.racp.edu.au/]
* [Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine (AFPHM)|http://afphm.racp.edu.au/]
* [Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA)|http://www.apsa-online.org/]
* [Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology (ASE)|http://www.ecotox.org.au/]
* [Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT)|http://www.ascept.org/]
* [Australasian Society of Oral Medicine And Toxicology (ASOMAT)|http://home.iprimus.com.au/asomat/index.html]
* [Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS)|http://www.anzfss.org.au/]
* [Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine (ANZSOM)|http://www.anzsom.org.au/]
* [Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand (CASANZ)|http://www.casanz.org.au/]
* [Mutagenesis and Experimental Pathology Society of Australasia (MEPSA)|http://www.mepsa.org/](formerly Australia and New Zealand Environmental Mutagen Society, ANZEMS, and the Australasian Society for Experimental Pathology, ASEP)
* [Society for Free Radical Research (Australasia) (SFRR Australasia)|http://www.sfrra.org/]
* [Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)|http://www.setac.org/] (Asia/Pacific)

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h1. Poison Control Centers


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* [New Zealand National Poisons Centre|http://dnmeds.otago.ac.nz/departments/psm/poison/]
* [TOXINZ - Poisons Information|http://www.poisonz.co.nz/] (Database)

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h1. Miscellaneous Resources


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* [Centre for Resource Management Studies|http://www.rmastudies.org.nz/]
* [New Zealand Institute for Environmental Health Inc|http://www.nzieh.org.nz/]
* [Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture|http://www.rnzih.org.nz/]
* [Sanctuary Research|http://www.sanctuary.org.nz/]
* [Soil and Health Association of New Zealand Inc|http://www.soil-health.org.nz/]

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h1. Key Publications


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* Journals
** [Australasian Journal of Ecotoxicology|http://www.ecotox.org.au/aje.html] (produced by Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology, ASE)
* Monographs (in toxicology related areas)
** [Everybody|http://www.everybody.co.nz/about.aspx]
** [Toxicology|http://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Science/Medicine/Toxicology/] (Book Distributor)

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h1. Legal Links


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* [Hazardous Substances |http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/]
* [Resource Management Act|http://www.mfe.govt.nz/issues/resource/index.html]

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h1. About New Zealand


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* [Background Notes: New Zealand|http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/35852.htm] (US Department of State)
* [Consular Information Sheet: New Zealand|http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_984.html] (US Department of State)
* [Culture Crossing: New Zealand|http://www.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student.php?id=148] (Cultural Etiquette for Interacting with People from New Zealand)
* [New Zealand Embassy, Washington, DC|http://www.nzembassy.com/home.cfm?CFID=117052&CFTOKEN=15163500&c=31&l=86]
* New Zealand News
** [New Zealand Herald|http://www.nzherald.co.nz/]
** [Radio New Zealand International|http://www.rnzi.com/index.php]
** [Scoop|http://www.scoop.co.nz/]
* [Portals to the World: New Zealand|http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/main/newzealand/] (US Library of Congress)
* [Statistics New Zealand|http://www.stats.govt.nz/default.htm]
* [The World Factbook: New Zealand|https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html]
* [World Health Organization- Environmental Burden of Disease Country Profile|http://www.who.int/quantifying_ehimpacts/national/countryprofile/newzealand.pdf] (PDF - 124 KB)
* [WWW.NewZealand.Com|http://www.newzealand.com/] (Travel in New Zealand)

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h1. Multilateral Organization Contacts


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* [Multilateral Organization Resource Contacts|http://www.toxipedia.org/wiki/display/wlt/Multilateral+Organization+Resource+Contacts]

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h1. Literature References from TOXLINE (New Zealand)


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* {div:class=new_window}[Search for Literature Related to New Zealand|http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/r?dbs+toxline:@mh+new+zealand]
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* {div:class=new_window}[Search for Literature by Authors in New Zealand|http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/r?dbs+toxline:@ad+new+zealand]
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