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Posted on 14 December 2022
Te Au o Te Moana – Voice of the Ocean: Dr Jason Mika
Jason Mika is co-lead for Indigenising the blue economy. His kaupapa encourages us all to build a closer relationship with the moana.
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Posted on 09 December 2022
Seafood Magazine: Shaping the seaweed sector
Shared with permission from Seafood New Zealand Magazine -December 2022A roadmap has been created that not only explains the huge potential of Aotearoa New Zealand’s seaweed sector, but also how to…
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Posted on 06 December 2022
Haere mai to our new Communications Manager, Magnolia Lowe
We are pleased to welcome Magnolia Lowe to the Challenge Leadership Team as our new Communications Manager.
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Posted on 30 November 2022
Te Au o Te Moana - Voice of the Ocean: John Reid
“As much as we can be Kaitiaki, different species can be kaitiaki, or the ocean itself can be kaitiaki. It's this interconnected relationship.
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Posted on 30 November 2022
Media coverage in November 2022
ANZ Bank moves into pāua climate risk researchBusiness Desk – A team of researchers are working with the Head of Sustainable Finance at ANZ, Dean Spicer, to improve knowledge of climate-related…
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Posted on 18 November 2022
We're hiring! Communications advisor
We’re looking for an all-rounder who will thrive in a varied communications role.
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Posted on 15 November 2022
Sustainable Seas at Waitī Waitā 2022
We’re proud to be sponsors of Waitī Waitā – The NZMSS & NZFSS Joint Conference, 21 – 24 November 2022.
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Posted on 31 October 2022
Media coverage in October 2022
Seaweed could be NZ's next big industry, advocates say RNZ – Journalist Samantha Gee attended the Seaweed Summit and spoke to researchers and industry attending the event.
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Posted on 14 October 2022
Media statement: Report reveals continuing pressure on our marine environment
The Our marine environment report 2022, released this week by the Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ, says while there are efforts underway to protect and restore the marine…
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Posted on 13 October 2022
Seafood Magazine: Better assessing risk
Shared with permission from Seafood New Zealand Magazine - October 2022Risk and uncertainty are critical factors in business planning and resource consent decisions, but properly taking them into account is often…
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Posted on 12 October 2022
Te Au o Te Moana - Voice of the Ocean: Chris Cornelisen
Chris Cornelisen is Chief Science Capability Officer at Cawthron Institute, part of the leadership team of Sustainable Seas, and theme leader for EBM in action.
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Posted on 11 October 2022
Aquaculture technology for a blue economy
Early last week one of our sister challenges Science for Technological Innovation held a forum on Tech Innovation for our Blue Economy, providing a perfect segway for those heading to…
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