Sustainable Lens: Resilience on Radio
Sustainable Lens Resilience on Radio: hear an informed, intelligent and provocative discussion of sustainability issues every week. Samuel Mann and Shane Gallagher are joined every week by a leading figure in the sustainability scene. Politics, science and controversy on Sustainable Lens Resilience on Radio. Sustainablelens.org
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Prof Andy Read
Inaction is failure Andy Read describes wicked problems as the ...
Inaction is failure Andy Read describes wicked problems as the basis of the situation of much of marine mammal conservation globally. But, he says, the wickedness of problems is no excuse for standing by while species go extinct. Dr Andy Read [...]
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Dr Jay Barlow
Whaling is not the biggest threat to the marine mammals ...
Whaling is not the biggest threat to the marine mammals of the world, it’s fishing, it’s climate change, it’s ocean noise. I’d like to see the concern that was generated in the 60s and 70s to stop whaling which was largel[...]
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Dr Barbara Taylor
Threats are now largely invisible, it’s no longer the graphic ...
Threats are now largely invisible, it’s no longer the graphic carnage…now it’s more indirect but no less a threat to the species. NOAA’s Dr Barbara Taylor argues that we need a new approach to marine mammal conservation. [...]
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Dr Ian Griffin
Our job is to inspire people to take in interest ...
Our job is to inspire people to take in interest in the world around them. We talk with Otago Museum’s Dr Ian Griffin on mixing authentic story, interactivity, collection and quality into an engaging treasure house to be proud of. Dr Ian Griffin,[...]
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Dr Henk Roodt
Rocket science is simple compared to the complex systems that ...
Rocket science is simple compared to the complex systems that involve modelling people and the environment. Dr Henk Roodt knows about the development of technology. And about making that real. A Scientist/Engineer with 25+ years experience in hi[...]
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Dr Wayne Mackintosh
The key challenge we are trying to address is how ...
The key challenge we are trying to address is how to provide spaces for the additional one hundred million students – that’s the equivalent of building four sizeable universities with roughly 30,000 students each, every week for the next 15[...]
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Prof Marcus Byrne
We use crap as a vehicle for discovery On making ...
We use crap as a vehicle for discovery On making science accessible: We owe it to the public. We live in a society that allows us to do these crazy things, and it’s my job to give back, one: the knowledge and two: the process. Marcus [...]
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Dr Robin Moore
There’s an inner frog within all of us, we just ...
There’s an inner frog within all of us, we just need to rekindle that The Amphibian Survival Alliance’s Dr Robin Moore aims to get people concerned with conserving less charismatic creatures. Robin explores how we can scale up conserva[...]
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Prof Naomi Oreskes
Ever wondered why science and politics don’t play nice? Naomi ...
Ever wondered why science and politics don’t play nice? Naomi Oreskes tells us why in this history of climate science. The naive vision of ‘we do the facts then hand it over to the policy makers and they act on it’. That would be[...]
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Guy P. Harrison
Everybody needs to understand that science is not this thing ...
Everybody needs to understand that science is not this thing that some other people do. Guy P. Harrison is author of several books on sceptism including 50 Popular Beliefs that People Think Are True and the soon to be released Think: Why You Shoul[...]
