RNC-NHRP Te Papa Research Forum

A joint forum was hosted by the Resilience to Nature's Challenges and Natural Hazards Research Platform on 30-31 May 2019 at Te Papa. Many thanks to our presenters and guests for contributing to an enlightening two days.
Programme
Presentations
Introduction
- Roger Fairclough, NHRP (Link)
- Shane Cronin, RNC I 2015-19
Session 1 - Understanding Hazards
- Nicola Litchfield, GNS Science - Earthquake hazards (Link)
- Rob Bell, NIWA - Weather-related hazards and coasts on edge (Link)
- William Power, GNS Science - Tsunami hazards (Link)
- Chris Massey, GNS Science - Rockfall/landslide hazards (Link)
- Jon Procter, Massey University - Volcanic hazards (Link)
Stakeholder Panel: Marion Schoenfeld (Chiristchurch City Council), Iain Dawe (Greater Wellington Regional Council), Hollei Gabrielsen (Dept of Conservation - Link)
Session 2 - Investment in Resilience
- Nicky Smith, Market Economics - How MERIT fits within the decision-making/economic evaluation process and decision-making under risk (Link)
- Vivienne Ivory, WSP Opus - Corridor Forums (Link)
- Iain White, University of Waikato - Reconciling Hazard Risk and Political Risk (Link in progress)
- Judy Lawrence, Victoria University of Wellington - Decision-making at the Edge: Lessons for resilience (Link)
Session 3 - Community Resilience
- Kristie-Lee Thomas, GNS Science - Community Participation in Risk Assessment (Link)
- Darren Ngaru King, NIWA - Mātauranga Māori and Natural Hazards Science: Past tsunamis across the northern South Island (Video Link)
- Margaret Kilvington (Independent) - “I can live with this”: Engaging the public about risk (Link)
- Lisa Langer and Marie McCarthy (Scion) - The centrality of culture: resilience and communities in a multi-hazard environment (Link)
Session 4 - Resilient Engineering & Infrastructure
- Royce Liu, University of Canterbury - Bridges: What we can do today for a resilient tomorrow (Link)
- Rick Henry, University of Auckland - Designing repairable buildings (Link)
- Tim Sullivan, University of Canterbury - Non-structural elements (Link)
- Liam Wotherspoon, University of Auckland - Infrastructure Networks (Link)
- Jenni Tipler, MBIE - Update on tsunami vertical evacuation guidelines (Link)
Session 5 - Planning for Resilience
- Nick Cradock-Henry, Landcare - Resilience Outcomes for Rural New Zealand (Link)
- Lucy Kaiser, GNS Science - Whakaoranga Marae: Marae Risk and Resilience (Link)
- Wendy Saunders, GNS Science - Iwi Management Plans (Link)
- Rob Bell, NIWA - Planning on rising seas: change and uncertainty (Link)
- Ellie Kay, Resilient Organisations - Resilience Measurement in Policy and Action (Link)
Session 6 - Partnering for Impact
- Angus McKay, Southland CDEM – AF8 (Link)
- Natasha Goldring, East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary – Hikurangi Response Plan (Link)
- Ross Roberts, Auckland Council - DEVORA (Link)
- Derek Baxter, Wellington City Council - Its Our Fault (Link)
Closing
Richard Smith, RNC II 2019-24 (Link)
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Last updated 21 June 2019