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What is stream ecological health, with Professor Russell Death

In this recording, Professor Russell Death of Massey University takes us through the Stream Health Check.

This is a simple tool designed to help farmers and others assess the ecological health of their streams. 

Professor Death discusses why stream health is important, how to use the tool and assess your results and some of the resources available to help you on the next steps to managing and improving your waterway health.

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