The assertion that there is a “climate crisis!” by officials all over the world. Our council here in Auckland imposes a special levy on ratepayers so they can use the money to fight this alleged crisis. I’m sure there will be others doing similar. 6 4 Eyes Reply to Chris ...
(JAN 5) LAS VEGAS, NV- The countdown has officially begun! Mark your calendars for April 4-5, 2025, because the much-anticipated International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) event is set to return to Las Vegas at the vibrant Orleans Hotel & Casino. This year, the “Night of ...
There are two such courts in Auckland and one in Hamilton. Between 2012 and 2018, the AODTC was evaluated more extensively than any other justice related intervention in New Zealand history. The Ministry of Justice found it reduced reoffending of graduates by 86% more than a matched group of...
The start of a new school year is always exciting. Some primary school students in Auckland, New Zealand were even more excited. They became the world’s first kids to be “___” by a digital (数码的) teacher. The teacher is not a human- like robot walking around the classroom....
Healthy eating is a struggle for many families in New Zealand when they cannot adequately afford food. Statistics New Zealand has shown that the food price index rose 12.5 percent over the past year with an increase of 22 percent for fruit and vegetables prices ( 1 ) . Food prices now rate...
The American conversation about high-speed rail has an internal debate that greatly bothers me, about whether investments should be incremental or not. An interview with the author of a new book about the Northeast Corridor reminded me of this; this is n
New value from asking 'Is geography what geographers do?' When Peter Jackson from the University of Sheffield gave a seminar in the School of Environment, University of Auckland, in December 2009, he spoke about the paradox of the interdisciplinary push by funding agencies and universities that....
compared to 0.5% of women) trying on the EnChroma glasses. And, for the first time in their lives, being able to perceive all the colors that bring our world to life. A great example is the video below of a father for the first time seeing the true color of his children’s eyes (...
Q1: What interventions are used to improve educator wellbeing—what is the content of the intervention and how are they implemented? Q2: What theories underpin educator wellbeing interventions? Q3: What study designs and measures are used to explore educator wellbeing?
Due to China’s exposure and susceptibility to natural hazards, it is important for governments and aid agencies to have tools that enable effective post-disaster livelihood recovery in creating self-sufficiency for the affected population. This paper introduces a framework of critical components that ...