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Reflection on science in emergencies

Reflection on science in emergencies

by juliet | Nov 30, 2020 | Ngā tohutohu pūtaiao i roto i ngā ohotata, Ngā whakamārama mai i te tari

Kia ora koutou, Since taking up the role of Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister in 2018, I have had the privilege to see first-hand the enormous difference that scientists can make in a crisis.  Be it tackling a biosecurity incursion, supporting victims of...
Short documentary on the Whakaari/White Island eruption released

Short documentary on the Whakaari/White Island eruption released

by EllenR | Aug 24, 2020 | I roto i te pāpāho, Ngā tohutohu pūtaiao i roto i ngā ohotata

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the science response to the Whakaari/White Island eruption and recovery mission in this short documentary by independent filmmaker Shirley Horrocks.  The film is the second part in a two-part series on science in emergencies, part of...
Short documentary on COVID-19 pandemic response released

Short documentary on COVID-19 pandemic response released

by EllenR | Jul 24, 2020 | COVID-19, I roto i te pāpāho, Ngā tohutohu pūtaiao i roto i ngā ohotata

A short documentary film on Aotearoa New Zealand’s COVID-19 pandemic response has been released today. The film is directed and produced by independent filmmaker Shirley Horrocks. It is the first in a two-part series exploring science advice in emergencies....

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