Life in the Shallows: Wetlands and their stories
When Karen Denyer, Executive Officer of the National Wetland Trust was contacted by Massey University Press to write a book on wetlands in Aotearoa, there was an immediate dilemma – […]
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Working towards best practice for community environmental monitoring
Around 30 participants representing community groups, agency scientists and environmental managers joined in on a speed workshop (50 mins!) to help develop best practice for community monitoring. The event took […]
Before They Were Scientists
Lea Shell’s job is to track down scientists from around the world and interview them for Your Wild Life. The following is an excerpt, judiciously edited to tidy up the […]
Preamble – from #ArtSchool to #PhD
Understanding human relationships to the environment is the big picture. Inside is everything from my current PhD work right through to my imagery while at art school in the 90s. […]
Driven to document
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 […]
From interviews to conversations
If ‘inter’ means ‘between’ then hopefully a good interview is more than just taking information and then departing. There’s a great poem by Bill Manhire (the title eludes me) that […]
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