Monica Evans

ABOUT THE WRITER
Monica Evans is a writer and community development practitioner based in Aotearoa New Zealand. Since completing her Masters in Development Studies in 2010, she has worked on environmental and community development projects in NZ, the Pacific and Latin America. She's particularly passionate about participation, creativity and well-being, and has a keen interest in ecology and sustainability. She lives in a small town on New Zealand's wild West Coast, where she teaches dance, grows vegetables and tends to her pet alpacas.
BY THIS WRITER
31 Oct 2024
Food for the future: Enhancing productivity of local African food crops
African Orphan Crops Consortium (AOCC) charts pathways to boost the continent’s food and nutritional security
31 Oct 2024
Food for the future: Enhancing productivity of local African food crops
Event Coverage - 23 Oct 2024
Put farmers first when scaling agroecology tech, say experts
Experts emphasize inclusivity and reciprocity in the development of digital tools for agroecological transitions
Event Coverage - 23 Oct 2024
Put farmers first when scaling agroecology tech, say experts
18 Oct 2024
Rainforests, reefs and rural livelihoods: Latin America on the line at UNCBD COP16
Regional challenges and priorities for the UN Biodiversity Conference in Cali, Colombia
18 Oct 2024
Rainforests, reefs and rural livelihoods: Latin America on the line at UNCBD COP16
Interview - 18 Sep 2024
Using Facebook to expose illegal sport hunting in Brazil
Researcher Hani Rocha El Bizri shares how scientists are using social media data to expose illegal sport hunting in Brazil
Interview - 18 Sep 2024
Using Facebook to expose illegal sport hunting in Brazil
16 Sep 2024
Call to conservation community: Stop using 80% figure to quantify biodiversity in Indigenous People’s territories
New “scientific detective work” shows the widely-circulated figure is not supported by research
16 Sep 2024
Call to conservation community: Stop using 80% figure to quantify biodiversity in Indigenous People’s territories
6 Sep 2024
Central African moist forests and savannas are net carbon sinks – for now
But careful planning is needed to maintain that balance into the future
6 Sep 2024
Central African moist forests and savannas are net carbon sinks – for now
News - 4 Sep 2024
In Cameroon, honing organizational arrangements to boost REDD+
Study advocates for hybrid management structure to maximize technical capacity, political clout, staying power and uptake
News - 4 Sep 2024
In Cameroon, honing organizational arrangements to boost REDD+
31 Jul 2024
In Katavi National Park, rangers step up wildlife monitoring with camera trap training
Workshop in remote Tanzania enables more responsive conservation action
31 Jul 2024
In Katavi National Park, rangers step up wildlife monitoring with camera trap training