Reports

  • The Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform: an automated sensor network design for meeting the environmental intelligence needs of Māori Agribusiness Collectives and Iwi

    This main report details the process involved in creating the Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform, its overarching design, and cost to build.

  • Technical Report: Designing a comprehensive sensor network to provide Māori agribusiness collectives (MACs) and iwi environmental intelligence

    This is a technical report, covering nearly 300 peer reviewed publications, detailing current state of environmental sensing technologies and how they can be deployed to meet the needs of Māori agribusiness collectives and iwi.

  • Determining environmental intelligence needs of Māori Agribusiness Collectives (MACs) and iwi to inform the design of a Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform

    Drawing on case studies and literature this report details the types of environmental data sought by Māori Agribusiness Collectives and iwi and the ways in which they would like this information communicated.

  • Capturing premiums for authentic Māori agrifood products: consumer willingness to pay and authentication processes

    This report examines the types of premiums that Māori agrifood producers can get for their products through indigenous branding and environmental credentials generated by the Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform.

  • Meeting the needs of the assurance sector: Informing the Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform design

    This report outlines the environmental reporting data sought from Māori Agribusiness Collectives by regulators, industry, and sustainability assurance schemes in general. It identifies the types of reporting data that could be automatically generated by a Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform thereby reducing reporting compliance costs on farmers. Furthermore, it explores opportunities to sell environmental data to assurance providers.

  • Meeting the needs of the sustainable finance sector: Informing the Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform design

    This report outlines the environmental reporting data sought from the sustainable finance sector. It identifies the types of reporting data that could be automatically generated by a Kaitiaki Intelligence Platform to support various forms of environmental reporting to secure sustainability linked loans and investments. Furthermore, it explores the opportunities for Māori to access this finance, and sell environmental data to the finance sector for sustainability reporting.