Acknowledgements
The Ministry would like to thank Rupendra Shresthra for calculations of premature mortality for the smaller urban areas and the following for their contribution of data that may have been used in the report:
- Karen Roberts, Hawkes Bay Regional Council
- Perry Davy, Wellington Regional Council
- Teresa Aberkane, Environment Canterbury
- Ross Jones, Environment Waikato
- Paul Baynham, Northland Regional Council
- Gary Bedford, Taranaki Regional Council
- Trevor James, West Coast Regional Council
- Lynda Neame, Marlborough District Council
- Prue Harwood, Otago Regional Council
- Rob Smith, Tasman District Council
- Paul Sheldon, Nelson City Council
- Sarwan Kumar, Gisborne City Council
- Rhys Kevern, Environment Bay of Plenty.
