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Auckland citizen science working group #1: Debating Funding, Education, Tech, Data & Collaboration…

October 25, 2016by Monica Peters Leave a comment

For the third working group meeting of the NZ Landcare Trust’s ‘Citizen science meets environmental restoration’ project, my colleague Alastair Cole and I chose the West End Rowing Club. We’d […]

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#CitSciNZ Working Group 2016-2018, Bioblitz, Citizen science, Community environmental restoration

reflections on the citizen science workshop at #NZES2015

November 25, 2015by Monica Peters 7 Comments

This blog is a summary of a very dynamic workshop that took place at the end of the NZ Ecological Society Conference last week in Christchurch. Amazingly, around 30 scientists, […]

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Citizen science, Community environmental restoration, Conferences & symposia, Indigenous culture(s), Science communication, Volunteer monitoring

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

Research Snapshot #2

January 28, 2014by Monica Peters 5 Comments

Over a few short weeks in September last year, nearly 300 NZ community groups responded to an email questionnaire. Two main themes were explored – the scope and nature of […]

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Citizen science, Community environmental restoration, PhD Research 2013-2016, Volunteer monitoring

Research Snapshot #1

September 11, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

Who knew that there are more than 500 community groups actively restoring degraded landscapes across New Zealand? The PhD research began a year ago and what I outline here is […]

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Citizen science, Community environmental restoration, PhD Research 2013-2016, Science communication, Volunteer monitoring

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Community-led biodiversity restoration, land use and citizen science are where my personal and professional interests overlap. As Director of people+science, I work on diverse projects, many of which sit at the interface between science and the public. I work in partnership with NGOs, science professionals, community members, and land managers. I draw on a broad set of skills including hands-on conservation, research, impact evaluation, governance, science communication and… fine arts. Although eclectic, together these form distinct, though overlapping lenses through which to interpret and understand our environment.

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