Kaupapa Taketake: Master classes & Inspiration 5
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Kaupapa Taketake: Master classes & Inspiration
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 |
| 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM |
Speaker
Dr Mélanie Robertson
Senior Program Specialist
International Development Research Centre
Feature side event: Resilient small islands – integrating knowledge, policy, and action for sustainable futures
1:45 PM - 3:15 PMBiography
Dr. Mélanie Robertson has been a Senior Program Specialist at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in Ottawa, Canada, since 2009. She currently works in the Climate Resilient Food Systems (CRFS) Division, where she leads the Nature-Based Climate Solutions in Aquaculture Food Systems in Asia-Pacific (AQUADAPT), and the Food Loss Research initiatives. She also supports the Climate-Resilient Animal Fund (RECAF) initiative in Africa.
Victoria University Wellington
"SLR challenges for Adaptation A Masterclass by Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University ito set the scene for their post conference workshop on “SLR adaptation action - managed retreat, coastal cities and settlements"
1:45 PM - 2:45 PMBiography
Ms Taati Eria
Director Planning and Development Division
Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources
Resilient small islands – integrating knowledge, policy, and action for sustainable futures
1:45 PM - 3:15 PMBiography
