by admin | Jul 4, 2014 | Project OneOceanNZ
In the wake of the Our Ocean conference convened by the US State Department in Washington in mid-June we are seeing some exciting and very welcome momentum towards international commitments to action on the oceans. Last week the Global Ocean Commission published a...
by admin | Jun 16, 2014 | Project OneOceanNZ
Proposals for more integrated, sustainable approaches to ocean management are widespread within environmental politics. Although there is broad public support for better marine conservation measures, progress on this issue remains painfully slow, at least partly due...
by admin | Jun 9, 2014 | Project OneOceanNZ
It is now six weeks since the Supreme Court released its judgement on New Zealand King Salmon’s expansion in the Marlborough Sounds. The Court found that a proposed salmon farm at Paparua, Port Gore, did not uphold the principles of the New Zealand Coastal Policy...
by admin | May 30, 2014 | Project OneOceanNZ
Thank you to all those who attended and participated at the One Ocean discussion earlier this week. It was a tight squeeze with over 50 attendees present to hear our three speakers: Bronwen Golder, Director of the Global Ocean legacy from the Pew Charitable Trusts;...
by admin | May 27, 2014 | Project OneOceanNZ
Proposals for more integrated, sustainable approaches to ocean management are far from new within environmental politics. Progress on this issue remains painfully slow, at least partly due to entrenched interests that prevent cooperation at national, regional and...
by admin | May 2, 2014 | Project OneOceanNZ
Discussion Topic: What research would best contribute to the dialogue on ocean management in the long term? Join us on Tuesday 27 May 2014. We are hosting a free event at the Institute offices on ocean management. Speakers include: James Palmer – Deputy Secretary,...