by F&O NEWS DESK | Apr 8, 2021 | Archive, Editor's pick
A brand-new forest is coming up in Nelson, and it’s thanks to two Kiwis who are determined to help bring about change, starting with one small forest at a time. Tiny in size, yes, but big enough to help mitigate the effects of climate change. Read about their...
by Esha Chanda | Apr 7, 2021 | Editor's pick, Features
The impetus behind such ‘tiny’ movements, whether it’s homes (that we spoke about a few issues ago) or in this case forests, is the same – to offer a sustainable solution for our planet. This marvellous blue marble we call Earth is burning, and as cities spread its...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Apr 7, 2021 | Book reviews, Editor's pick
Pick of the month Sustainable TravelHolly TuppenAllen & Unwin$32.99Reviewed by Esha Chanda Sustainable travel is a complex and ever-changing concept, and in her debut book, Holly Tuppen lifts the lid on how travel can have a positive and transformative impact....
by F&O NEWS DESK | Mar 24, 2021 | Editor's pick, News
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is urging deer hunters to take care during the peak of the roar this Easter weekend, as data shows a spike in hunting activity leads to an increase in injuries. With last year’s roar hunt cancelled due to the COVID-19 Level 4...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Mar 22, 2021 | Editor's pick, News
The Game Animal Council (GAC) has launched an online resource to help hunters implement good game animal management practices and achieve beneficial hunting and conservation outcomes. “Looking After Our Game Animals is intended to explain in simple terms how deer,...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Mar 15, 2021 | Editor's pick, News
With the ‘roar’ season fast approaching, the Game Animal Council is advising hunters to be well prepared ahead of their autumn hunting trips. After the 2020 season was interrupted due to the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown, hunters are looking forward to this year’s...
