Community or Chaos

Financial advice on Climate Change retreat - Jonathan Boston was a member of the Expert Working Group on Managed Retreat Chaired bye sir Terrence Arnold. We will discuss why the coalition government junked The Expert Working Group Report on Managed Retreat and authorised a new Report. (The Report of the Independent Reference Group on Climate Adaptation) which absolves the government from any financial or economic responsibility to property owners who are adversely affected by managed retreat or other effects of natural disasters The Report of the Independent Reference Group on Climate.

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Homeless a product of NeoLiberal Economics - I will be talking with Dunedin city Counselor Maria La Faso about homelessness in Dunedin and New Zealand and avoidable systematic social catastrophe.

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Dunedin - Interview with Mayor Jules Radich on regular re-occurring floods and sewage in South Dunedin over the last 30 years or so due tp Lack of proper flight control infrastructure such as the proper size stormwater pipes in large enough pumping stations. We will also discuss other infrastructure needs and discuss financing local bodies .Should we look at other sources of revenue besides rates?

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Global warming crisis - Kay Harrison New Zealands Climate Change Ambassador - What is Aotearoa New Zealand ethical and practical responsibility when it comes to Climate Change mitigation and the Paris agreement in our general human responsibility for The future going forward! Kay Harrison is Former Climate Change Ambassador, Ford New Zealand (2019 -2024)Master of Arts (History); Master of Public Policy, Victoria University of Wellington; Harkness Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard.

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The unsettlement of the world - Gray Southon’s career was in medical physics explored international trends in health reform, which combined with his fascination with how organisations worked. When he retired in 2002 he developed these interests by forming a United Nations Association in Tauranga. H. He developed a special interest in climate change,

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Tim Gee Gen. Sec.24th of June 2025 Friends World Committee for Consultation

Tim has taken part in nonviolence civil disobedience around Climate Change and economic justice He is the author of three books Counterpower: “You Can't Evict an Idea: What Can We Learn From Occupy “”Why I am a Pacifist, we will discuss Quakerism and the spiritual foundation for nonviolent Action for social economic justice and Climate Change mitigation."

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Trump genocide and the future of Democracy - Stephen Zunes Prof. of international relations at the University of San Francisco specializing in the Middle Eastern politics, U.S. foreign policy, and strategic nonviolent action. Stephen Zunes is a scholar and advocate of nonviolent people power movements.

We will discuss Palestine Israel genocide and the future of Palestine and Israel then we will talk about Trump and the Fritz too Democracy in America and around the world and the need for commitment to the common good.

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Prof Robert Patman is a leading New Zealand University Otago academic in the field of international relations. Robert Patman Recently Recently received an accolade; from the 2024 Critic and Conscience of Society Award, given by Universities New Zealand’s Gama Foundation. We will talk about New Zealand's for and trade policy in uncertain times.

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Prof. Brad Gregory 27 May2025 is Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.He is Burns Lecturer 2025 – Christians, Consumption, and Climate Change: Christianity between the Last Ice Age and the Anthropocene

We will be discussing world history fromThe perspective of Earth entering the Anthropocene eraAnd the history of ancient Israel and Christianity and their life in Empire Christianity especially the reformations Part in pushing us toward the Anthropocene Were human actions dominate the shape of the earths environment and life.

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South Dunedin flooding and flood control - Neil Johnstone is a semi-retired professional flood control and river management engineer, spent most 50-odd years working life in Otago, including lengthy periods as Investigations Engineer with the Otago Catchment Board then Otago Regional Council and - for more than 2 decades – running a small consultancy, Flood Sense Limited.

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