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Christchurch's "Garden of Tranquility"

Above: "Tomorrow is a new day": A rock in the Recovery Garden Christchurch, and especially its Red Zone, it a veritable hotbed of nature...

'Re-wilding' our cities' lost waterways

The announcement of the upcoming symposium on Perth's 'lost lakes' - 'a 200 year history of infill, paving, draining, damming,...

More 'moments' from the launch of New Zealand's Rivers

Here is my last collection of photographs from the Christchurch launch of New Zealand's Rivers. These are the photos of the book signings...

Were you there? Launch of New Zealand's Rivers

I have compiled a slideshow of all the great pictures of people mingling over wine and nibbles at the launch of New Zealand's Rivers at...

Launch of New Zealand's Rivers a success

The launch of New Zealand's Rivers at Scorpio Books in Christchurch was a great success, and an immensely enjoyable evening. Canterbury...

You are invited to New Zealand's Rivers launch - 17 November

If you haven't received your invitation yet, and would like to come along, please RSVP to Canterbury University Press by 10th November....

An uncommon land

Even Thatcher realised the need for government action on climate

Reviving the 'urban village' for a more resilient future

We take pride in 'feeding the world', but can we feed ourselves?

Towns and cities need to be designed around people not cars

Why our economy is too important to leave to the experts

Nature, wellbeing and finding our own 'sacred groves'

'New Zealand's Rivers' is impressive for its scope, clarity, poignancy and power

"Beyond Manapouri is an important, highly readable and hard-hitting book"