Public Perceptions of New Pest Control Methods
One of the nation’s largest surveys on public attitudes toward new pest control technologies has shown that most New Zealanders support the need for pest…
Te Whakahononga
In an unprecedented effort to save some of the most immense lifeforms on the planet, the Te Whakahononga programme is fostering a multi-disciplinary collaboration which…
Managing Threats to Freshwater Taonga Invertebrates
Management of non-native fish such as catfish may be the answer to safeguarding freshwater taonga (treasured) species in our waterways, researchers have found. The inventory…
Adaptive Governance and Policy
This investment tackles the ways in which governance and policy need to change to better protect te taiao (the environment). The inventory of research…
Mātauranga Māori For Biological Heritage
Kaumātua- (elder)-led research that puts Māori methods and mātauranga (knowledge) first is a key part of restoring Aotearoa New Zealand’s land and freshwater ecosystems. The…
Mobilising for Action
Focusing on the human dimensions of forest health management, specifically kauri dieback and myrtle rust. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be…
Freshwater for our Taonga
Te Tiriti-led research looking at how we can enable our freshwater taonga to thrive. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be found…
Mobile Apps to Keep New Zealand Safe
Mobile technologies are being developed to help New Zealanders report suspected biosecurity threats, with the first step being a bilingual app that helps identify myrtle…
Empowering Kaitiakitanga & Environmental Stewardship
This research team aimed to empower New Zealanders to demand and enact environmental stewardship and kaitiakitanga (guardianship). The inventory of research outputs and resources…
Rebuilding Healthy Rivers
Researchers are using freshwater systems as a model to test how degraded ecosystems can be resistant to disruptions – including those that aim to restore…
Tiaki mō Kauri: Citizens Combating Kauri Dieback
A community-led social science programme is bringing together researchers, communities and mana whenua to help save Aotearoa New Zealand’s iconic kauri tree.
Integrated Surveillance
A hapū-centric surveillance framework that focuses on the holistic health of the forest. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be found here:…
Farming & Nature Conservation
Sheep and beef farms make up nearly 40% of Aotearoa’s landscape and play a vital role in our economy. At the same time, this land…
Pathways to Ecosystem Regeneration
Working with communities to understand important social and ecological linkages for managing, protecting and restoring land and water ecosystems. The inventory of research outputs…
Adaptive Evolution of Native Biota
Researchers are collecting DNA information from some of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most threatened species in an effort to make them more resilient to future environmental…
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