It is with some sadness that we say farewell to Beth Tupara-Katene who has been in role of Tangaroa Programme Leader since the beginning of Phase II.
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This fund is for innovative research projects in partnership with enterprise and business organisations, that will help build a blue economy in Aotearoa New Zealand.
We support 8 small, short-term projects with up to a value of $250k for 2 years; project partners provide co-funding or funding in-kind.
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This project is investigating the tikanga of ICP Iwi Partners as it relates to commercial fishing practice.
Co-led by Maru Samuels (Iwi Collective Partnership) & Irene Kereama-Royal (Ngā Wai A Te Tūī Māori & Indigenous Research Centre).
This project is investigating the potential of seaweed and algal bioactives to prevent and improve the outcomes of sunburn.
Co-led by Mike Packer & Tom Wheeler (both Cawthron Institute).
This project is developing sustainable, community-based aquaculture in Te Taitokerau/Northland.
Co-led by Phil Ross (University of Waikato) & Taoho Patuawa (Te Roroa).
This project is investigating the economic potential of collagen and bioactives from 11-armed sea-stars to manage overpopulations in Ōhiwa harbour.
Co-led by Matt Miller (Cawthron), Kura Paul-Burke (University of Waikato) & Mathew Cumming (Plant and Food Research).
This project is creating a sustainable supply of seed mussels using mātauranga Māori.
Co-led by Andrew Jeffs (University of Auckland) & Nicola MacDonald (Ngāti Manuhiri Settlement Trust).
This project is investigating and reducing interactions between commercial fishing gear and the seafloor in the Hawke's Bay.
Led by Oliver Wilson (Fisheries Inshore New Zealand).
This project is developing a new model of aquaculture with pātiki tōtara/yellowbelly flounder that will grow community wellbeing
Led by Simon Muncaster (University of Waikato)
Exploring traditional aquaculture practices to inform a hapū-based blue economy
Led by Te Rerekohu Tuterangiwhiu (Cawthron Institute)
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Growing community wellbeing with pātiki tōtara/yellowbelly flounder
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We are investigating whether a range of different mathematical models accurately reflect seasonal seabird distributions in Aotearoa New Zeal…
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We investigated the recovery and resilience of kelp forests associated with the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake.
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We trialled two innovative technologies to detect and monitor harmful algal blooms in coastal waters
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We produced guiding principles to help decision-makers manage the cumulative effects of human activities and natural events on the marine en…
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We investigated whether generating electricity from the strong tidal currents within Cook Strait is viable for Aotearoa New Zealand.
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We are investigating how historical and contemporary changes to sedimentation and bottom contact fishing may influence fisheries in Tasman B…
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We worked collaboratively with hapū in Tairāwhiti to develop bioactives from kina.
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Investigating the tikanga of ICP Iwi Partners as it relates to commercial fishing practice
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