While I don't necessarily disagree, we also have a terrible habit of not making timely and cost-effective decisions when we do have environmental data.
Monitoring towards extinction is a very real problem, and all data collection programmes need to be tied to decision making processes.
@enviromanawatu.bsky.socialPoor data holding New Zealand back in the fight against environmental challenges, new report shows
"Inconsistent, inadequate and missing environmental data is holding New Zealand back from making timely and cost-effective decisions..."
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Poor data holding New Zealand back in fight against environmental challenges, new report shows
Inconsistent, inadequate and missing environmental data is holding New Zealand back from making timely and cost-effective decisions, according to a new report led by the Parliamentary Commissioner for...