NUWAO PODCAST SESSIONS
Nature-based Urban Design for Wellbeing in Oceania
Our aim is to develop nature-based urban design solutions rooted in indigenous knowledges that support climate change adaptation, individual and community wellbeing in different contexts across Aotearoa and Oceania.
The hope is that these podcasts will inform, inspire and call people to action!
NUWAO PODCAST SESSIONS
Latest Episodes
12. Sam Wood
“I think it’s just been a perfect marriage of sort of positive environmental outcomes but also learning a bit more about my identity.” Sam Wood (Tangata whenua), talks on his masters project, smart cities, his involvement in law, a...
11. Maibritt Pedersen Zari
“Working with nature is a lot more complex in Oceania and spiritual than it might be in other places so if you are working with a river in Aotearoa you are working with people’s ancestor. It’s not just like a body of water that has a flow rate ...
10. Fleur Palmer
“I guess I have been exposed to how tertiary institutions operate and they have not been very proactive at reinforcing indigenous worldviews or reinforcing mātauranga māori or reinforcing our connection to the environment which is critical for ...