Together with other New Zealand science programs, the Deep South Challenge offers three webinars on growing kai (Maori word for "food").
Year: 2021
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Is Reducing Population a Key to Fight Climate Change?
The study suggests focusing on curbing population in the social justice context for its impacts on climate change and its mitigation.
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Climate Adaptation is Key to Our Survival
Climate change is already happening based on all these extreme events that have already happened, which calls for urgent adaptation actions.
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Who Has the Bigger Carbon Footprint, Rural or Urban Dwellers?
The answer might surprise you. Is it vast pasture lands against rows of high-rise apartments or fewer population than crowded city streets?
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Carsharing Apps, Car Design and Emission Reduction
Do the threats of climate change and the need to reduce emissions influenced this shift and the increasing uptake of more electric vehicles?
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How Can Governments Prepare for and Manage High Impact Risks
Governments need to adequately invest in pre-emptive measures to enhance resilience and prepare for extreme climate events and threats.
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Nelson City NZ’s Long-term Plan Lauded for Climate Change Focus
The city's LTP climate change foci are: how people will live and work, transport themselves, reduce waste & consumption, and protect nature.
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Climate Adaptation and Resilience-Building through Valuing Indigenous Knowledge in Fiji
A resilient house is sturdy, can withstand extreme events due to climate change and natural disasters, and adapts to extreme changes.
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Kaikoura’s Post-Disaster Recovery and the Build Back Better Framework
The study finds that Kaikoura's psychosocial and economic post-disaster recovery aligned with the BBB Framework, relevant for its recovery.
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Climate Resilience and Disaster Recovery in Kerala and the BBB Framework
By examining Kerala's post-flood recovery, the study determined to what extent Kerala's post-disaster recovery matched the BBB practices.