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New zrticle hot off the press: 'This article advances marine governance scholarship by introducing a new conceptual framing that shifts from a preservationist approach to marine conservation towards “marine respected areas.”' journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Sage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.journals.sagepub.comNZ’s overhaul of nature protection laws is a chance to move away from ‘fortress conservation’ theconversation.com/nzs-overhaul...
NZ’s overhaul of nature protection laws is a chance to move away from ‘fortress conservation’New Zealand’s conservation management currently prioritises full protection of pristine landscapes. Other models are based on reciprocity between people and nature.theconversation.commothlife.org/article/rese... @cristyclark.bsky.social @ezzyod.bsky.social
Researching river personhood: Making the case for relational research methods - Moth - More Than Human LifeThe concept of legal personhood offers compelling ways to rethink water use and governance—but researching it comes with risks.mothlife.orgnew publication out with Julia Torres: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
River Rights and the Territorial Autonomy of Indigenous and Ethnic Communities in Ecuador and Colombia: Within and Beyond the Courtroom | Transnational Environmental Law | Cambridge CoreRiver Rights and the Territorial Autonomy of Indigenous and Ethnic Communities in Ecuador and Colombia: Within and Beyond the Courtroomwww.cambridge.orgNew article out: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
(Sustainable) Development, Environment, and the Relational ‘Third Space’: Lessons from Aotearoa New Zealand’s Fast-track Approvals Act | Transnational Environmental Law | Cambridge Core(Sustainable) Development, Environment, and the Relational ‘Third Space’: Lessons from Aotearoa New Zealand’s Fast-track Approvals Actwww.cambridge.orgBiggest environmental policy overhaul since the RMA underway in Aotearoa www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...
The host of new government instructions to make it easier to mine and quarryThe New Year has started with 10 new or amended national policy statements intended to make it easier to mine, quarry and establish more aquaculture.www.rnz.co.nzThe final parallel session programme for LSAANZ is out! www.canterbury.ac.nz/study/academ...
2025 LSAANZ Conference | UCThis conference will explore how understandings of rights and responsibilities are evolving in response to legal and social change; and how we can reimagine our socio-legal relationships in ways that ...www.canterbury.ac.nz🎉 Registration is now open for the 2025 LSAANZ Conference: Rights, Relationality, Resilience, Reciprocity — taking place 3–5 December 2025 at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha I University of Canterbury, in Ōtautahi Christchurch! www.canterbury.ac.nz/study/academ...
2025 LSAANZ Conference | University of CanterburyThis conference will explore how understandings of rights and responsibilities are evolving in response to legal and social change; and how we can reimagine our socio-legal relationships in ways that ...www.canterbury.ac.nzNZ has a vast sea territory but lags behind other nations in protecting the ocean theconversation.com/nz-has-a-vas...
NZ has a vast sea territory but lags behind other nations in protecting the oceanTwo international ocean science and policy meetings this month have called on nations to be more ambitious in their efforts to protect and restore marine ecosystems.theconversation.comNew Zealand must take the helm to protect the ocean - New Zealand marine researchers give their takeaways from the zone Ocean Science Congress and United Nations Oceans Conference www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/3607...
The Presswww.thepress.co.nz5 episodes of #Law at the End of the World with the lovely @cristyclark.bsky.social and going strong! check it out: www.buzzsprout.com/2489596/epis...
In Episode 5 of Law at the End of the World we 'dive deep' into interdisciplinary water research collaborations with Aurora Kagawa-Viviani, drawing on multiple knowledge systems in university and community settings. @cristyclark.bsky.social www.buzzsprout.com/2489596/epis...
Water connects us all - Episode 5 (with Aurora Kagawa-Viviani) - Law at the End of the WorldThis episode is about the challenge and joy of doing interdisciplinary research. We 'dive deep' into water research collaborations, drawing on multiple knowledge systems in university and community se...www.buzzsprout.comIn case you missed it, the New Zealand Auditor General raises serious alarm bells about the Government failing to comply with Treaty Settlements: oag.parliament.nz/2025/treaty-...
How public organisations are fulfilling Treaty settlements10 April 2025: We wanted to provide assurance about whether public organisations were well positioned to meet their legal and contractual commitments to fulfil Treaty settlements as intended. We also ...oag.parliament.nzCome join us in Christchurch in December! I am co-organising the 2025 #Law and #Society Association of Australia and New Zealand conference. The theme is #rights, #relationality, #resilience, #reciprocity. www.canterbury.ac.nz/study/academ...
TEASER!! - The incredible @cristyclark.bsky.social and I have been working away on a new project. We are soon to lauch a #podcast series, where we will talk about the #future of #environmental #law. Here we are having way too much fun recording the series.... Riverside.fm
My Rutherford Discovery Fellowship programme 'Blue Carbon Futures in Aotearoa New Zealand: Law, Climate, Resilience' funded by Te Apārangi The Royal Society of New Zealand now has an online presence! elizabethmacpherson.co.nz/blue-carbon-...
Full article: Facilitating the ecosystem-based management transition in Aotearoa New Zealand www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Facilitating the ecosystem-based management transition in Aotearoa New ZealandIn response to growing social and ecological pressures, ecosystem-based management (EBM) has been proffered as an alternative governance regime for marine and coastal systems in Aotearoa New Zealan...www.tandfonline.comAnne Salmond: Hunger Games in the Beehive newsroom.co.nz/2025/01/04/a...
Anne Salmond: Hunger Games in the BeehiveComment: Radical libertarian ideologies are generating extreme inequality and ripping the social fabric of NZ, writes Anne Salmond. Don’t we want to be a place where talent wants to live?newsroom.co.nz