Welcome to the Recover newsletter Issue 4 from the Marine Ecology Research Group (MERG) of the University of Canterbury. Recover is designed to keep you updated on our MBIE-funded earthquake recovery project called RECOVER (Reef Ecology, Coastal Values & Earthquake Recovery). This 4th instalment covers recent work on seaweed recovery in the subtidal zone, ecological engineering in Waikoau / Lyell Creek, and a sneak preview of drone survey results!
A sign on the gate of a building on St Asaph Street. The sign reads, "Let us in now to save building and business. Do not demolish".
An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 21 September 2015 entitled, "Living with tics {by Reuben}".The entry was downloaded on 2 November 2016.
An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 4 September 2011 entitled, "One Year On".
An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 16 March 2011 entitled, "Hotdesking".
A story submitted by Chrissy Ashton to the QuakeStories website.
A photograph of a temporary Recovery Assistance Centre set up in the Sydenham Community Centre on Hutcheson Street. To the right, a line of portaloos can be seen.
Transcript of Savannah Tarren's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Summary of oral history interview with Christine about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 1 February 2013
An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 29 June 2013 entitled, "What is cognitive dissonance??".
An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 11 April 2014 entitled, "On brokenness".The entry was downloaded on 3 November 2016.
Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee holding a jackhammer on Kingsford Street in Burwood, as part of the opening of the Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT).
Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee handling a jackhammer on Kingsford Street in Burwood, as part of the opening of the Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT).
A story submitted by Elizabeth to the QuakeStories website.
A pdf copy of a post from the One Voice Te Reo Kotahi blog. The post is titled, "Christchurch Recovery Plan - have your say".
Summary of oral history interview with Teruyo about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Genevieve Togiaso about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 21 April 2013 entitled, "In which I have a tantrum {sorry}".
A paper published in the Journal of Structural Integrity and Maintenance, 2016, Vol. 1, No. 2, 88-93, which outlines the importance of asset registers and level of service in the wake of a disaster.
An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 2 March 2011 entitled, "Random things".
A story submitted by Peter Seager to the QuakeStories website.
A story submitted by Jennifer to the QuakeStories website.
Summary of oral history interview with Phillippa Jacobs about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Oral history interview with Rosie Laing about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Kristy Constable-Brown about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Coralie Winn about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Kath Graham about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Transcript of Liza's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 6 June 2014