The Paris Agreement on Climate Change: How New Zealand can up its game This Public Lecture was hosted jointly with the Institute of Governance and Public Policy at Victoria University, 27 January 2016. The meeting was standing room only at 250-300 persons, so clearly interest in what NZ can/should/will do after Paris is high. Speakers …
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In November 2015, Wise Response appeared before 3 ORC commissioners to make a case for much more realistic recognition of the implications of resource limits in the Plan under the “precautionary approach” which is a requirement in the National Coastal Policy Statement. Eight expert witnesses appeared for the Society addressing different threats to the business-as-usual …
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Petition for NZ Risk Assessment In July last year a team of 4 representatives appeared before the Finance and Expenditure Committee in support of the Wise Response petition for a NZ Risk Assessment (link) put to the House on April 9. 2014. They included Dr Alan F. Mark Chair Wise Response; Dr Susan Krumdieck Professor …
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