Project Description: Fishing vessel tracking and monitoring is paramount to maintaining safe and proper activity in the high seas. Suspicious fishing activities or transshipment events can result in serious biosecurity risks,...
Read MoreProject Description: A decrease in air quality presents a significant hazard to the sustainability of environmental conditions in the modern world. Its significance in shaping health outcomes and the quality of life in urban...
Read MoreProject Description: Anomalous vessel trajectories can signal a wide range of critical issues, from environmental threats like oil spills and biosecurity breaches to illegal fishing or vessels facing distress. Detecting these...
Read MoreProject Description: Stoats pose a relentless threat to Waiheke Island’s native wildlife, their predatory prowess devastating populations of ground-nesting birds like the dotterel, ōi (grey-faced petrel), and kororā...
Read MoreProject Description: Communities are grappling with the devastating consequences of extreme rainfall. From flooded homes and shattered infrastructure to lost livelihoods and widening social inequities, these events leave lasting...
Read MoreProject Description: Regional Climate Models (RCMs) are physics-based models that simulate the regional climate. However, RCMs are extremely computationally expensive to run. The goal is to develop a hybrid RCM emulator, driven...
Read MoreProject Description: Many lakes in New Zealand and other parts of the world are frequently affected by harmful algal blooms, where a rapid buildup of algae mass becomes toxic to local ecosystems, aquaculture and even human...
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