Corrosion in the Bay of Plenty environment

Corrosion in the Bay of Plenty environment The Bay of Plenty environment is complicated by marine and geothermal/volcanic influences. It is an area of population growth for New Zealand with many new buildings forecast in coming years.
Lead organisation
BRANZ Limited
Focus area
Resilience
Start date
Status
Complete
Last updated 2 Jul 2026
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About this programme

Corrosion in the Bay of Plenty environment The Bay of Plenty environment is complicated by marine and geothermal/volcanic influences. It is an area of population growth for New Zealand with many new buildings forecast in coming years. This work investigated the interactions of construction materials and buildings with this unique and challenging environment. It produced updated, critical environmental information for the development of new buildings and infrastructure assets in this fast-growing region.