Adaptive governance for transformational change - A toolkit for action

Start Date

Sep 6, 2018 9:30 am

End Date

Sep 6, 2018 4:30 pm

Duration

7 hours

Description

This forum aims to progress the understanding and practice of adaptive governance as a means to address complex environmental problems, also known as wicked problems. These problems are large, organisational and, most of the time, intergenerational.

National forum programme

• Programme [pdf]

Keynote presentations

• Dr Sandra Velarde, Scion, Adaptive governance, adaptive management and anticipatory governance – clarifying concepts [pdf]
• Dr Deborah O’Connell, CSIRO, Australia, Resilience, Adaptation Pathways and Transformation Assessment framework [pdf]
• Pia Pohatu, He Oranga mo Nga Uri Tuku Iho Trust, Working in partnership with Maori [pdf]

Special talk

• Taaniko and Vienna Nordstrom, Soldiers Rd. Portraits, Reconnecting and empowering identities
  - Slideshow and Transcript [pdfs]

Toolkit presentations

• Dr Peter Edwards, Scion, Serious games for adaptive governance [pdf]
• Dr Barbara King, Barbara King Ltd., Social network analysis [pdf]
• Dr Jeff Coutts & Andrew Dunningham, Coutts J&R, Scion, Monitoring & Evaluation and Adaptive Governance: Rigour in uncertain outcomes [pdf]