Media coverage in August 2020

Biodiversity Strategy Launched: expert reaction

Science Media Centre

Director Julie Hall commented on the inclusion of cumulative effects and ecosystem-based management, and Project Leader Carolyn Lundquist (NIWA) provided an in-depth perspective on marine biodiversity and how the strategy will benefit from new knowledge emerging from Sustainable Seas.

Estuaries choking under maze like management: expert reaction 

Science Media Centre

Degradation and recovery Theme Leader Conrad Pilditch (University of Waikato) provided the Challenge's perspective on the PCE report Managing our estuaries.

 

Report on NZ estuaries management released 

RNZ/The Panel 

Project Leader Jo Ellis (University of Waikato) discussed the report, the recommendations for robust standardised monitoring, the need for holistic ecosystem-based management and the research that Sustainable Seas is doing to support the this.