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Tag Archives: Ministry for the Environment

Community-led conservation hubs: A review of the last 4 years (Part 1 of 3)

March 8, 2023by Monica Peters 2 Comments

Our conservation landscape has undergone some radical changes and community-led conservation hubs are thriving. I first blogged about hubs in 2020, describing what they are, how they operate and what […]

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Community environmental restoration, Indigenous culture(s), Predator/Pest Free

Keynote: Exploring #CitSciNZ at #oecsk2019

July 8, 2019by Monica Peters Leave a comment

This blog is an adaptation of a keynote delivered at Austrian Citizen Science Network Conference #oecsk2019. The aim of my talk was to create a context for citizen science initiatives […]

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Citizen science, Community environmental restoration, Conferences, Symposia & Awards, Indigenous culture(s), Predator/Pest Free, Volunteer monitoring, Wetlands

Sneak peek #CitSciNZ2018 – Citizen Science Symposium & Workshops April 7-9, Wellington

March 4, 2018by Monica Peters 2 Comments

Citizen science in New Zealand is extremely dynamic and now is the perfect time to host a symposium and workshops that celebrates what we have achieved, strengthens and grows networks […]

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#CitSciNZ2018, Citizen science, Community environmental restoration, Conferences, Symposia & Awards, Volunteer monitoring

Common Ground?

March 24, 2014by Monica Peters 4 Comments

Who or what is ‘the community’? It’s another one of those terms that seems to be a catch-all for ‘everybody else’. I’ll also confess to frequent use of community without […]

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Community environmental restoration, Water quality

Artist, Scientist, Minister – reflections on decision-making

April 3, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

How do talks within the space of a week by a government minister, an outspoken scientist and an internationally respected NZ artist tie together? Max Gimblett spoke eloquently about his […]

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Art & Creativity, Community environmental restoration

Collaboration… with and for the Community

March 27, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

A series of public meetings has been set up by the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) to highlight proposed reforms for both the Resource Management Act (1991) and the highly […]

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Community environmental restoration, Water quality

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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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