by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | Jun 8, 2020 | Awareness, COVID-19, Development, Economy, Environment, News, Planning, Policy, Research, Resilience, Sustainability
By Robert P. Brooks, originally published by Resilience.org What better time to shift our thinking and actions away from a hyperconsumptive, inequality-widening, environmentally-detrimental era than the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Having been shaken to our...
by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | Jun 8, 2020 | Awareness, COVID-19, News, Research, Resilience, Sustainability
Pandemics are unique among disasters in that they attack the whole world at the same time – and in this manner, the new Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has shown itself to be flawless. As it marches around the globe, many of the countries with escalating outbreaks have looked...
by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | Jun 8, 2020 | Awareness, Climate Change, COVID-19, Environment, Research, Sustainability, Tourism
In light of the recent Global Health Concerns, the SS 2020 which was scheduled for June 1-5 2020 had to be postponed until further notice. This video has a compilation of messages from prominent speakers and partners of SS2020. The Sustainable Summits Conferences are...
by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | Jun 7, 2020 | Awareness, COVID-19, News, Planning, Policy, Research, Resilience, Sustainability
During the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been many conversations, webinars, and convenings on how the world is changing and how we are adapting. In this webinar, we looked more long-term – how business and society can respond to the emerging new reality, using the...
by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | May 27, 2020 | Awareness, Climate Change, COVID-19, Environment, New Zealand, Planning, Policy, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism
In May 2020, Associate Professor Christian Schott from the Wellington School of Business and Government hosted a fascinating discussion with Professor James Higham from Otago Business School, Professor James Renwick from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of...
by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | May 14, 2020 | Awareness, Development, Environment, Newsletter, Our Services, Planning, Policy, Research, Resilience, Sustainability
Covid-19 has clearly shown us that we live in a global community where issues and concerns faced by human society are shared. National and international forums address concerns beyond local, national and regional boundaries, and it has become impossible to address...