Mels Barton

6 Podcast Episodes

#14 Mels Barton; what is Kauri dieback, and why is it a big deal?

#14 Mels Barton; what is Kauri dieback, and why is it a big deal?

Kauri trees, Agathis australis, are a keystone species of New Zealand's Native bush. Phytophthora agathadicida specifica... Read more

1 Mar 2020

51mins

Mels Barton: Kauri dieback - what we must do to save our iconic New Zealand Kauri trees

Mels Barton: Kauri dieback - what we must do to save our iconic New Zealand Kauri trees

To have our venerable forest giant die before us is making us realise that even far from all other countries on our plan... Read more

29 Nov 2017

59mins

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Sean Freeman and Dr Mels Barton speak with Lisa Er on Protecting Trees in Our Urban Environment

Sean Freeman and Dr Mels Barton speak with Lisa Er on Protecting Trees in Our Urban Environment

The Resource Management Act (RMA) passed in 1991 in New Zealand at times, controversial Act of Parliament. The RMA promo... Read more

11 Feb 2016

1hr

Dr Mels Barton on Trees, the RMA and loss of Democracy

Dr Mels Barton on Trees, the RMA and loss of Democracy

With Lisa Er.Trees have a unique place in our environment. Without them, human life as we know it would not exist. Trees... Read more

27 Jun 2013

58mins

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Dr Mels Barton shares some insights on Auckland City Council

Dr Mels Barton shares some insights on Auckland City Council

Listen to a very lucid and eye opening critique on the state of Auckland, our new SupercityMels Barton is the editor of ... Read more

26 May 2011

Dr Mels Barton on the Ecology of a Supercity, Governance and Democracy

Dr Mels Barton on the Ecology of a Supercity, Governance and Democracy

Listen to a clear and lucid understanding of what the many grass roots and volunteer groups are doing to make New Zealan... Read more

1 Jul 2010

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