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Our Changing World
Stories about science and nature from out in the field and inside the labs across Aotearoa New Zealand. Winner 2022 New Zealand Radio Awards Best Factual Podcast - Episodic
Thursdays 7:30pm, repeated 1:15am Sundays. One feature plays 3:35pm Wednesdays.
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Our Changing World for 4 February 2021
4 Feb 2021Designing a new kind of filter to treat wastewater and how to encourage people to behave in a more environmentally friendly way. Read more Audio
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The value of community gardens
28 Jan 2021Summer students from Victoria University of Wellington have been helping the Innermost community gardens in Wellington put numbers on their social and environmental values. Read more Audio
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Growing dune plants a challenging passion
28 Jan 2021Each year Jo Bonner and the team at Coastlands Plant Nursery in Whakatane grow 300,000 spinifex and pingao plants for dune replanting at beaches around the North Island. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 28 January 2021
28 Jan 2021Measuring the value of a community garden and the challenges of growing dune plants for restoring sand dune communities. Audio
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Talking about abortion law reform
University of Otago student Ruby Parker says it's important to talk about abortion. She is in conversation with researcher Emma Harcourt. Read more Audio
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Rising water, rising problems
University of Otago student Jenny Stein is finding out how rising sea levels are a growing problem for many coastal settlements, including the densely populated suburb of South Dunedin. Read more Audio
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Horsing around: ketamine and me
When University of Otago student Asia King got the call to take part in a study using ketamine to treat depression, she said yes - and made a podcast about the experience. Read more Audio
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Epiphytes - high-rise plants
17 Dec 2020Discover the hidden world of arboreal plants, which get a leg-up in the world by living on trees. Read more Audio
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Designing low damage buildings
17 Dec 2020Low-damage buildings don't just save lives in an earthquake - they are designed to be resilient so they can stay in use. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 17 December 2020
17 Dec 2020Epiphytes are the high rise experts of the plant world, and resilient buildings should save lives and still be useable after an earthquake. Audio
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What it takes to live a good life
10 Dec 2020When it comes to having a 'good life', there are several key elements - strong intimate relationships and time to relax. Read more Audio
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Preparing for the next big quake
10 Dec 2020Information from past earthquakes can be used to prepare a more resilient society that will be better able to cope with future shakes. Read more Video, Audio
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