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How will climate-driven drought impact rural communities?
Tuesday, 3 September 2019, 8:27 pm | Deep South National Science Challenge
‘Ground zero’: How will climate-driven drought impact rural communities? New economic research co-funded by the Deep South Challenge and Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, with the support of Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, will investigate ... More >>
Sharing the risks of sea-level rise fairly
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 12:22 pm | Deep South National Science Challenge
Facing the faraway threat of sea-level rise, responses range from, “Your place, your problem!”, to “Don’t worry, the government will take care of it.” But unless we consider the issue and respond ethically, it’s very likely that the risks ... More >>
Creating a climate-safe Dunedin
Friday, 26 January 2018, 11:56 am | Deep South National Science Challenge
Last year, and the start of this one, gave all of us plenty of opportunities to experience a future in which creeping sea level rise and extreme weather – from drought to flood to surprise storm surges – make day-to-day life more precarious and more ... More >>
Insurance: the canary in the coalmine of climate change?
Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 3:16 pm | Deep South National Science Challenge
The Deep South Challenge announces new research into who should bear the cost of our changing climate, and when. More >>
Deep South Challenge to Understand & Adapt to Climate Change
Friday, 1 September 2017, 11:37 am | Deep South National Science Challenge
“Changing with our climate”: Deep South Challenge supports New Zealanders to understand and adapt to climate change More >>
New director for Deep South Challenge
Friday, 2 September 2016, 12:46 pm | Deep South National Science Challenge
The Deep South National Science Challenge is delighted to announce two key appointments to the team charged with enabling New Zealanders to adapt, manage risk, and thrive in a changing climate. More >>