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Insights

Video: Discover the uniqueness of Aotearoa New Zealand’s native biodiversity

58 min

Dr Kiri Joy Wallace, Eco-index Co-Director joins Adam Purcell to share information about nature in Aotearoa and why it matters for business:

Video: Guiding biodiversity investment in Aotearoa New Zealand

60 min

Dr John Reid, Eco-index Co-Director joins Matthew Monahan to chat about his diverse and fascinating work:

  • Case Study: Taranaki Mounga Project

    3.30 min read

    Learn how the Taranaki Mounga Project and its partners are tackling native ecosystem restoration head-on with the help of Eco-index’s Navigator mapping tool.

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  • Blog: Why does nature matter for your business?

    2 min read
    Your business depends on nature! Learn some basics about your dependencies and what you can gain from nature-positive action. Includes webinar with the Sustainable Business Network.

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  • Blog: Māori Data Sovereignty for Te Taiao

    Part 1
    8 min read

    Eco-index is a purpose-driven, enviro-tech startup working to support systems change for Te Taiao through accessible, transparent environmental data.

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  • Method: 15% rationale

    11 pages
    A living document summarising rationale for the Eco-index minimum 15% ecosystem land cover target

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Resources

  • Eco-index Digital Product Guide v2.0

    22 pages
    Introducing the Eco-index product collections

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  • Eco-index Product Deep Dive v2.0

    32 pages
    Product development details, including scientific and technical definitions, reference datasets and strategic rationale

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  • Eco-index Digital Product Guide + Product Deep Dive v2.0

    51 pages
    Full guide to Eco-index Digital Products

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  • Research summary

    2 pages
    Costs and Benefits of Fencing Native Forests

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  • GIS layers

    Download GIS layers from the Eco-index Data Service

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  • Research summary

    2 pages
    Evaluation of Eco-index Digital Biodiversity Products

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  • Eco-index overview

    Eco-index overview

    2 pages
    Introduction to Eco-index (2023)

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  • Journal Article

    11 pages
    Voicing stakeholder visions for biodiversity indicators: A framework using content analysis

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  • Native Biodiversity of Aotearoa NZ

    Illustration for Eco-index
    By Georgia Wells - CC BY-NC-ND.

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Presentations

  • Discover the uniqueness of Aotearoa New Zealand's native biodivesity

    Explore what makes nature and biodiversity unique in Aotearoa New Zealand AND why it matters for business. Learn from expert speakers Dr Kiri Joy Wallace, Co-Director Eco-index and Adam Purcell, Founder of Tītoki Landcare.

    58 mins

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  • Sensing wetlands

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

    Learn about the methods and theory of remote wetland detection.

    10:57 mins

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  • 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

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  • 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)

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