Mick Abbott
DOC pulls the plug on Toyota Kiwi Guardians programme
The founder of a programme that encouraged Kiwi kids to get into the great outdoors says he can't understand the rationale for pulling the plug on it. Mick Abbott set up the Kiwi Rangers programme… Audio
Too much focus on iconic species at the expense of protecting ecosystems?
Lincoln University Associate Professor Mick Abbott is organising the PA2050 conference - about the management of New Zealand's conservation land. Mick suggests that we put too much focus on individual… Audio
New Zealand parks on display in China
An exhibition's been unveiled in Beijing, showing off New Zealand's national parks in the hope of sharing tips with China on managing its protected areas. There are displays showcasing historic… Audio
Designing Landscapes with People in Mind
Landscape architect Mick Abbott wants to involve as many people as possible in meaningful ecological restoration projects Audio
Feature Guest - Mick Abbott
Mick Abbott is a senior lecturer and environmental designer at Otago University and author of a book challenging the way we regard, treat and manage our huge conservation estate; New Zealand has one… Audio