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Presentation

Te Au o Te Moana – The Voice of the Ocean (UN Ocean Decade Laboratory)

Webinar presentation by Linda Faulkner, Caine Taiapa, Andrew Luke, and Jason Mika. March 2022 (1 hour + 30 mins Q&A)

Explore how Aotearoa New Zealand research is placing the moana/ocean at its heart and working in partnership with and supporting government, Māori, industry and communities to reimagine our relationships, responsibilities and connections to the moana. 

Holistic, ecosystem-based management and indigenous knowledge are intertwined. This discussion explores why interdisciplinary research that values all forms of expert knowledge is critical to improve the health of our seas and our future livelihoods.

It also shows how Sustainable Seas is using a uniquely designed ecosystem-based management approach to to improve the health of our seas, and provide for a sustainable marine economy. 

This was a satellite event to the UN Ocean Decade Laboratory - A Healthy & Resilient Ocean.

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