Breadcrumbs List.
Sustainable impact
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Launch of Pacific Academy of Sciences makes history
23 October 2024
Pacific-led research enhanced by the naming of 12 fellows in the new Pacific Academy of Sciences.
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Pest seaweed Caulerpa destroyed in UV light experiments
22 October 2024
Promising tool for countering seaweed emerges from University tests backed by Auckland Council.
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Pacific academics say 'Now is our time'
22 October 2024
Pacific leaders from Association of Commonwealth Universities discuss their role to transform wealth into resilient future at CHOGM.
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A poem and song for the People’s Forum at CHOGM
21 October 2024
The People’s Forum on day one of CHOGM was supported by renowned poet and academic Professor Selina Tusitala Marsh who led a sing-along.
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A cry for kelp – our kelp forests are in deep trouble
20 October 2024
Opinion: If we don’t address the link between kina predators and the loss of kelp forests, our coasts will remain barren and unproductive says Andrew Jeffs.
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Beware the snags in Hauraki Gulf protections
19 October 2024
Opinion: The call to give the Hauraki Gulf a chance to recover is ultimately a good thing, but we should be aware of the fish hooks, says Simon Thrush and Conrad Pilditch.
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University of Auckland beats Australia in survey of active start-ups
16 October 2024
For the second year running the University has come out on top in Australasia in the independent Survey of Commercialisation Outcomes from Public Research.
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Rethinking climate law for future generations
11 October 2024
A new paper explores how international law might evolve to ensure future generations are not left to bear the brunt of today’s environmental inaction.
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How to talk respectfully about genetic modification
10 October 2024
Discussion about the use of genetic modification technology outside the lab can easily become polarised. Research suggests a way to avoid this.
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Turning waste into wins
8 October 2024
Law student and entrepreneur Jean-Luc Ellis took out a major Blues award this week for his start-up, WasteXpert.
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A ‘SimCity’ is being built to advance resilience planning
3 October 2024
Researchers are creating an innovative ‘SimCity’ to improve resilience planning and better prepare cities for natural disasters.
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Cost of coastal climate change vs value for money
3 October 2024
How public money should best be used to mitigate the effects of climate change in coastal areas is the central theme of a public lecture coming up at the University of Auckland.