Are we prepared for disasters? As a nation we have a history of pushing through emergency legislation in the wake of natural hazard events to govern our emergency response. This…
‘He pito mata’ is derived from the whakatauki ‘iti noa, he pito mata’ (a small seed can sustain many). It refers to a small uncooked portion of kumara replanted to provide…
Identifying data sources for hydrometeorological impact forecasts and warnings in Aotearoa New Zealand By Sara Harrison Severe weather warnings help us to prepare and take action to protect ourselves and…
Learning from public response to natural hazard videos 04/07/2018 By Caroline Orchiston Videos are the current digital media of choice. They have been on the rise for several years now,…
Q & A with Dr Sally Potter Q. Have you always been interested in science? When did you realise you wanted to be a scientist? I’ve always liked understanding ‘why’…
Student Profile: Rob Cardwell 20/07/2018 Application of Integrated Land Use: Economic Models to Hazard Management Strategy and Planning A bit about me I have come to the University of Auckland…