Adaptive governance has emerged in the last decade as an intriguing avenue of theory and
practice for the holistic management of complex environmental problems. Research on …

Purpose Cultural indicators, although present in S-LCA subcategories, are fairly limited and
are not compulsory; performing an S-LCA does not guarantee the inclusion of cultural …

Planted forest ecosystems provide a wide range of goods and services such as timber,
carbon sequestration, and avoided erosion. However, only ecosystem services with market …

Forests and forestry in many forms are instrumental in contributing positively to
environmental, social and economic outcomes in New Zealand. However, simply increasing …

In this article, we trace the evolution of the Erosion Control Funding Programme (ECFP) on
the East Coast of Aotearoa New Zealand to illustrate the importance of indigenous co …

Sustainable livelihoods approaches used in international development are applied to a
vulnerable New Zealand catchment. The Waiapu Catchment has a high proportion of …

Domestically and abroad, government policies aim to increase afforestation and provide the
many environmental and social benefits that afforestation can deliver. For multiply-owned …

This article considers how Indigenous stories and chants can tell us about our ecologies in
the time of environmental emergencies. For Ngāti Porou of the lower reaches of the Waiapu …

There are significant Māori led initiatives in Aotearoa New Zealand that seek to uplift the
wellbeing of people and whenua through assertion of rangatiratanga, connection and …

The purpose of this research was to 1) explore the potential for the more distinctive
representation of Māori culture in Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA), and 2) …