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Time to build resilience into food production
8 August 2023
In the truest sense of chaos theory, where the flapping of a butterfly’s wings on one side of the world causes a typhoon on the other, our world is so interconnected now that turbulent world affairs and extreme weather events are no longer TV news stories that happen somewhere else to someone else.
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Action on climate change
Climate-Smart landscapes and healthy diets
8 August 2023
Manaaki Whenua’s research into climate-smart landscapes casts a holistic lens on catchments and regions and the people that inhabit them.
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Pūtaiao
Action on climate change
Revolutionising organic waste infrastructure
8 August 2023
Are we spending wisely on our waste? A key investment criteria for councils has been diverting as much organic material from landfill as cheaply and efficiently as possible, which means councils tend to favour large single sites that can process a lot of organic material but are often expensive to b...
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People and environment
4 per 1000 – can it be done?
8 August 2023
The world’s soils contain 2 to 3 times more carbon than the world’s atmosphere, and have huge potential for carbon storage. The “4 per 1000” initiative, launched by France in December 2015 at COP 21, estimates that if the amount of soil organic carbon (SOC) in the top 30-40 cm of the world’s soils c...
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Action on climate change
What do Māori communities need in the aftermath of extreme weather events?
8 August 2023
Post cyclones, flooding, and devastation – what do Māori communities really need in the aftermath of extreme weather events?
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Action on climate change
Weather radar and satellites map out landslide risk
8 August 2023
High-resolution imagery from satellites and ground-based measurements from weather radar are providing new insights into the rainfall conditions that trigger landslides.
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Enhancing soils, water, and land
Unearthing the sources of rock weathering
8 August 2023
Chemical weathering of rock and soil is an important mechanism that not only makes nutrients available to plants, but also plays a significant part in the global carbon cycle.
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Pūtaiao
Enhancing soils, water, and land
Technology keeps remote eye on wetland threats
8 August 2023
We need our wetlands. They are critical for climate change mitigation, preserving biodiversity, and maintaining water quality. However, wetlands continue to be lost around the world, and better methods to monitor risks to wetlands are required.
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Pūtaiao
Action on climate change
Wetlands
Me ora te ngahere: forest health through an indigenous biocultural lens
8 August 2023
The smell of the wai, the sound of the manu… these characteristics of the ngahere have been the focus of the people of Ngāti Rangi as they monitor the ora of their environment through an indigenous biocultural lens.
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Staying one step ahead
8 August 2023
New Zealand is home to more than 50,000 exotic species that have become naturalised in the country. While most of these species are not currently considered invasive, it is challenging to predict which ones may pose a threat to natural ecosystems and primary industries in the future, or when they mi...
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Restoring biodiversity, beating invasive species
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