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How far is heaven: a new film on relations between a New Zealand river and its communities

http://vimeo.com/deerheartfilms/hfih-trailer I've been lucky enough to catch some new documentaries at the 2012 NZ film festival... And this one, How Far is Heaven (2012) in particular relates to my previous post (the Aotearoa-New Zealand Whanganui river has recently been granted world-leading innovative legal status as an entity in its own right). Beautifully shot, this film…Read more How far is heaven: a new film on relations between a New Zealand river and its communities

The Whanganui River is the guide and leader

View here to see online version of the book above Some of you may know that I'm back in New Zealand after presenting at the conference in Melbourne to spend time with my family. I always treasure the time I have back home and hadn't been thinking here of my work much at all although…Read more The Whanganui River is the guide and leader

The Anthropocene: 10 000 years of ecocide

the anthropocene: 10 000 years of ecocide The Great Acceleration in the Age of the Anthropocene; still from the video 'Welcome to the Anthropocene' (2012) 'Imagine how our discourse and actions would be different if people daily detailed for us the lives--- the individuality, the small and large joys and fears and sorrows--- of those…Read more The Anthropocene: 10 000 years of ecocide