Restoring Forests through Carbon Farming on Māori Land in New Zealand / Aotearoa

Funk, Jason, and Suzi Kerr. 2007. “Restoring Forests through Carbon Farming on Māori Land in New Zealand / Aotearoa.” Mountain Research and Development Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 202-205. Bern, Switzerland: International Mountain Society.   Abstract:           Forests perform a range of valuable environmental functions, such as sequestering carbon, controlling erosion, and sheltering a diversity of species.…

Mäori Community-Based Sustainable Development: A Research Progress Report

Loomis, Terrence , and John Mahima. 2003. “Māori Community-Based Sustainable Development: A Research Progress Report.” Development in Practice Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 399-409. Oxford, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, Ltd on behalf of Oxfam GB.     Abstract:           Governments in the West have become increasingly aware—through programme evaluations, statistical trends, published research, and submissions from indigenous…

Environmental Discourses

Mühlhäusler, Peter, and Adrian Peace. 2006. “Environmental Discourses.” Annual Review of Anthropology Vol. 35, pp. 457-479. California, United States: Annual Reviews   Abstract:           Discourses concerned with the perceived global environmental crisis have increased dramatically over the past couple of decades. This review consists of an ethnographic analysis of the principal components of environmental discourses as well as…

Energy Efficiency and Rental Accommodation: Dealing with Split Incentives

Barton, Barry. 2014. “Energy Efficiency and Rental Accommodation: Dealing with Split Incentives.” Law as Change: Engaging with the Life and Scholarship of Adrian Bradbrook. pp. 59-82. Adelaide, Australia: University of Adelaide Press   Abstract:           Energy law and energy policy, to which Adrian Bradbrook has contributed so much, are significant for several reasons. The first reason,…

Ecofeminism and Environmental Justice: Bridges across Gender, Race, and Class

Kirk, Gwyn. 1997. “Ecofeminism and Environmental Justice: Bridges across Gender, Race, and Class.” Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 2-20. Nebraska, United States: University of Nebraska Press.   Abstract:           The ideas in this article come from my involvement in various political projects over the years, from many conversations and discussions. I have…

A Century’s Change: Natural to Cultural Vegetation in New Zealand

Cumberland, Kenneth B. 1941. “A Century’s Change: Natural to Cultural Vegetation in New Zealand.” Geographical Review Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 529-554. New York, United States: American Geographical Society.   Abstract:           In many respects New Zealand is a very young country. Its economic history has been short. But, short though it is, the transformation achieved is…

Factors influencing successful collaboration for freshwater management in Aotearoa, New Zealand

A, Nicholas, Cradock-Henry, Suzie Greenhalgh , Philip Brown, and Jim Sinner. 2017. “Factors influencing successful collaboration for freshwater management in Aotearoa, New Zealand.” Ecology and Society Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 1-18. Wolfville, Canada: Wolfville, Canada   Abstract:           Public participation in freshwater management has been widely advocated as an effective way to resolve the tensions between contested…

Climate Change and the Right to Health for Māori in Aotearoa / New Zealand

Jones Rhys , Hayley Bennett, Gay Keating, and Alison Blaiklock. 2014. “Climate Change and the Right to Health for Māori in Aotearoa / New Zealand.” Health and Human Rights Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 54-68. Boston, United States: The President and Fellows of Harvard College on behalf of Harvard School of Public Health / François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights.  …

The Growth of Pastoralism in Southland, New Zealand

Critchfield, J. Howard. 1954. “The Growth of Pastoralism in Southland, New Zealand.” Economic Geography. Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 283-300. Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, Ltd.     Abstract           Southland, New Zealand, is the southernmost region of intensive commercial agriculture in the world. The distinctiveness and unity of the region arise largely from the nature…

Native and exotic woody vegetation communities in domestic gardens in relation to social and environmental factors

Van Heezik, Yolanda M, Clare Freeman, Stephan Porter, and Katherine J. M. Dickinson. 2014. “Native and exotic woody vegetation communities in domestic gardens in relation to social and environmental factors.” Ecology and Society. Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 1-14. Wolfville, Canada: Resilience Alliance Inc.     Abstract:           Vegetation in private gardens contributes significantly to plant species richness…