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Taranaki Platform Ecologies andrew gryf paterson SCANZ Residency Project Engaging with Pukekura Park and related online platforms In collaboration with Puki Ariki As part of Education for Sustainability / 60 Springs Project. “the idea of progress towards equilibrium,
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Taranaki Platform Ecologies andrew gryf paterson SCANZ Residency Project Engaging with Pukekura Park and related online platforms In collaboration with Puki Ariki As part of Education for Sustainability / 60 Springs Project
“the idea of progress towards equilibrium, which is never, perhaps, completely attained, but to which approximation is made whenever the factors at work are constant and stable for long enough period of time” Sir Arthur Tansley (1871-1955) botanist who coined the term 'ecosystem' in 1935.
Conversations with.. Ron Lambert (Puke Ariki, Exhibitions) Pukekura Park socio-cultural history & guided tour Alistair Stevens (Puke Ariki, IT Dept.) Setting-up of Pukekura Park & Taranaki Kete platform David Apimerika (IT Freelancer, Educator) Maintanance of Taranaki Wiki platform 11.2006-2008 Amanda Hewlett (Puke Ariki, Education Dept.) Educational direction of Taranaki Wiki platform 11.2006-2008 Nathan Hill (Puke Ariki, Environmental Educator) Environmental Science of Pukekura Park and 60 Springs Project Gary Bastin (Puke Ariki, Taranaki Research Centre) Development of Kete Platform in Taranaki Region Elise Smith (Friends of Pukekura Park) Pukekura Park Portal Project including Pukekura Kete Plaform & G.I.S.
Taranaki Platform Ecologies Many thanks to Fiona Cayzer (Puke Ariki Education Researcher) for excellent organisational support during the process. To the students Peter and Amy for asking the right questions. To all conversants for their reflections, time and energy! . Links to webpages mentioned: http://www.pukekura.org.nz/ http://kete.pukekura.org.nz/ http://www.taranakiwiki.com/ http://kete.net.nz/ http://www.katipo.co.nz/solutions/kete/ http://terrain.net.nz/