Resources

Eco-index overview

GIS Layers

Download Eco-index GIS layers from Koordinates

Presentations

  • Sensing wetlands

    A July 2023 Presentation from Kevan Cote, delivered to the National Wetland Trust AGM.

    10:57 mins

  • Eco-index Overview & Māori Data Sovereignty

    A March 2023 Seminar from Corey Ruha & Catherine Kirby, hosted by Maui Hudson from Te Kotahi Research Institute. An overview of the Eco-index programme followed by a kōrero about Māori Data Sovereignty.

    Overview: first 14 mins, Māori Data Sovereignty: 14 - 57min

  • Protected, Restored, Connected 2121

    A May 2022 presentation from Dr. John Reid & Penny Payne launching
    our 2121 National Biodiversity Vision at the Crazy & Ambitious 3 conference.

    11 mins (34.02-45.00)

Other resources

  • Journal Article: Vision development method

    Open Source Article from the Eco-index team: Voicing stakeholder visions for biodiversity indicators: A framework using content analysis.

  • Eco-index rationale for minimum 15% land cover goal

    A living document, this sums up the current rationale for the Eco-index minimum 15% ecosystem land cover target.

  • Eco-index brochure

    An easy one-page overview of the Eco-index, with an extra page on our values. Great for sharing with your colleagues.

  • Principles of Environmental Data Architecture

    A joint declaration regarding a unified approach to Principles of Environmental Data Architecture in Aotearoa NZ.

  • Eco-index special feature on the Natural History of Ecological Restoration Blog

    This international blog is a joint project of the Restoration Ecology Lab at Virginia Tech, the EcoHealth Network, and Missouri Botanical Garden. Check out the Eco-index feature!

  • Illustration - Native Biodiversity of Aotearoa NZ

    The talented Georgia Wells created an illustration of native biodiversity in Aotearoa New Zealand that you can use and share! CC BY-NC-ND.