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Radio Wānaka: Prue Kane on Biodiversity
Anna Worsey Anna Worsey

Radio Wānaka: Prue Kane on Biodiversity

Prue Kane, Project Manager for Jobs for Nature at WAI Wānaka, featured on Radio Wānaka to discuss the biodiversity work being done at WAI Wānaka, as well as the upcoming Food & Fibre events for the Wao Summit 2021 (26-31 October).

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Radio Wānaka: Monique Kelly on Construction Waste
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Radio Wānaka: Monique Kelly on Construction Waste

Monique Kelly, Co-Founder and Program Director at Wao, featured on Radio Wānaka to discuss the problem with construction waste, and the upcoming workshops to deal with it at the Wao Summit 2021 (26-31 October).

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What do we do about construction waste?
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What do we do about construction waste?

The construction and demolition (C&D) industry is one of the largest waste producing industries in New Zealand. It is estimated that C&D waste may represent up to 50% of all waste generated in New Zealand.

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Radio Wānaka: Siobhan O’Connor On The Problem With Plastics
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Radio Wānaka: Siobhan O’Connor On The Problem With Plastics

It is estimated that by 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. Plastics are everywhere, from the bottom of the deepest sea trench to beaches around New Zealand. As we come to the end of Plastic Free July, we thought it would be good to take a closer look at the problem of plastics.

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The Problem with Plastics
Anna Worsey Anna Worsey

The Problem with Plastics

It is estimated that by 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. Plastics are everywhere, from the bottom of the deepest sea trench to beaches around New Zealand. As we come to the end of Plastic Free July, we thought it would be good to take a closer look at the problem of plastics.

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