8. Acknowledgements and References

The Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research and the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research acknowledge the funding and support of the clients, the Climate Change Office, Ministry for the Environment, the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management, Environment Waikato, The Thames Coromandel District Council and the South Waikato District Council.

This study would not have been possible without the generous assistance of Thames Coromandel Flood Project community coordinators, Civil Defence Thames Coromandel, IAG Insurance, AMI Insurance and the Earthquake Commission.

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