Core Team
Professor David Norton
University of Canterbury
Project Co-Lead
Conservation biology
Farm management planning
Restoration ecology
Associate Professor Hannah Buckley
Auckland University of Technology
Project Co-Lead
Terrestrial ecology: spatiotemporal
patterns in species diversity, genetic diversity
and community assembly
Dr Brad Case
Auckland University of Technology
Geospatial Science
Characterising ecological patterns and understanding the processes that drive
these patterns
Associate Professor Margaret Stanley
Auckland University
Terrestrial Ecology
Human impacts on terrestrial biodiversity
and ecosystems, focusing on the impacts
and mitigation of invasive species and
urban development
Dr Valance Smith
Auckland University of Technology
Mātauranga Māori
Te Reo Māori
Māori culture
Stacey Bryan
University of Canterbury
Science communication
Fieldwork
Conservation ecology
Agroecosystems
Tarn Gillman
Auckland University of Technology
Fieldwork
Macro-ecology and geospatial science
Applied conservation
Montane ecosystems
Forest ecosystems
Dr Adam Forbes
Forbes Ecology
Experimental forest restoration
Forest ecology
Restoration
Dr Margaret Brown
AgResearch
Social scientist
Adult learning
Farmer learning
Design, delivery and evaluation of
farmer learning programmes/events
Dr Fleur Maseyk
The Catalyst Group
Conservation science
Integrating ecosystem services evaluation into natural resource management decision making.
Biodiversity offsetting theory, policy, and implementation
Dr Estelle Dominati
AgResearch
Senior scientist
Agronomy
Soil science
Ecological economics
Sustainability of agroecosystems
