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Tag Archives: Community environmental restoration

Networking with environmental experts

April 9, 2015by Monica Peters Leave a comment

I attended another Landcare Networking Day and I’m in awe another year has wrapped around since the last one. So quickly? This gathering of around 45 community restoration practitioners, representatives […]

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Community environmental restoration, Wetlands

Restoring an urban wilderness

February 5, 2015by Monica Peters 1 Comment

With January having skidded past in a haze of hot and sunny weather I thought I’d reflect on Seeley’s Gully – a local restoration project begun over half a century […]

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Community environmental restoration

Monitoring, quietly

September 15, 2014by Monica Peters Leave a comment

Monitoring carried out by community groups as a part of their restoration projects is an activity that just doesn’t receive a lot of attention. Might this change if proposed citizen […]

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Citizen science, Community environmental restoration, Volunteer monitoring

Driven to document

November 21, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

What drives people to document? I’ve borrowed the title of a multi-artist exhibition which takes 5-yearly in the northern German town of Kassel, because ultimately artists, like scientists observe and […]

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Art & Creativity, Citizen science, Science communication

Celebrating the ‘grassroots’

November 3, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

A couple of weeks back, I attended the Yellow-Eyed Penguin Trust’s conference – Celebrating 25 years of restoring habitat, sharing knowledge, corporate sponsorship by Mainland and protecting one of the […]

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Community environmental restoration

Insider and outsider

August 1, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

Delving back into a literature review but being side-tracked by the methods employed in this research project is food for another (slightly rambling) blog post… The tension between insider (emic) […]

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Community environmental restoration

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My kaupapa is interpreting and understanding our environment and how we – as individuals and as a society interact with the natural world. Through my consultancy people+science I contract to NGOs and Government agencies, drawing on a broad skill set: biodiversity restoration, mixed method social research, project design and delivery, science communication and governance. A background in fine arts complements my science-based mahi and provides another avenue for exploring and decoding our surroundings.

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