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# Nau mai | Welcome

This is the write up from Sam Rye's Masters of Design (2016-2018) which bridges the worlds of environmental conservation, systems thinking and strategic design. Welcome, it's free and open to explore.

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## **Kanopi**

### **How might we improve the environmental and social outcomes of biodiversity conservation projects?**

An exegesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Design, Massey University | Te Kunenga Ki Pūrehuroa, Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand.<br>

Research conducted: 2016-2018<br>

### **By Sam Rye**