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Tag Archives: PhD research

Completing a socio-ecological #PhD: Reflections on process & key findings

August 11, 2016by Monica Peters 1 Comment

The roots of my research lie in my projects with the NZ Landcare Trust and also in the international development sector, where I worked with communities on sustainable land management […]

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

PhD progress: The final Research Snapshot (#6)

December 9, 2015by Monica Peters 3 Comments

The final draft of my PhD was handed in a fortnight or so ago, between attending the NZ Ecological Society Conference in Christchurch and the Science Communicators of NZ conference […]

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

Measurement in #Art & #Science

October 9, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

I’ve spent a long time pondering the notion of measurement through the lenses of both art and science. As artist in residence at the Centre for Book and Paper Arts […]

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Art & Creativity, Community environmental restoration, 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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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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