Our teams are aiming to quantify social-ecological linkages for use in managing, protecting and restoring land and water ecosystems.

This investment tackles the ways in which governance and policy need to change to better protect te taiao (the environment).

We’re striving to help anticipate both emerging and latent biosecurity risks, and avoid new or recurring invasions.

Automation can improve biosecurity surveillance systems At a glance Surveillance is an essential part of protecting New Zealand’s economic assets and natural taonga…

Novel tools, technologies and strategies need to be deployed to eradicate biotic threats.

Developing an Eco-index to report progress on reversing the decline of Aotearoa’s biological heritage.

Empowering New Zealanders to demand and enact environmental stewardship and kaitiakitanga (guardianship).