Protecting and Restoring Freshwater Biodiversity Across Urban Areas in Aotearoa New Zealand - Enhancing public reporting of pollution in urban stormwater drains and waterways.

A research brief for communications professionals and campaign managers

Published by New Zealand's Biological Heritage National Science Challenge | Ngā Koiora Tuku Iho,

March 2024.

Authors:

• Lynette McLeod & Don Hine School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing, University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha
• Taciano Milfont University of Waikato | Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato, Tauranga; Ministry for the Environment | Manatū Mō Te Taiao
• Zack Dorner Department of Environmental Management, Lincoln University | Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki
• Natasha Tassell-Matamua (Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Makea kei Rarotonga), Centre for Indigenous Psychologies, School of Psychology, Massey University | Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa
• Robbie Maris University of Waikato | Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
• Jane Kitson (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mamoe, Waitaha), Kitson Consulting Ltd.
• Pike Stahlmann-Brown Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research

https://doi.org/10.34721/vrtf-ag25