Dr Nicole Miller – A look under the waves of Wellington

A look under the waves of Wellington – exploring the success and challenges of marine conservation

Dr Nicole Miller is Chair of the Friends of Taputeranga Marine Reserve Charitable Trust and the President of the Wellington Underwater Club. Nicole designs and leads marine citizen science projects and uses a range of visual and immersive techniques to connect people to the marine environment.

Nicole will take the audience on a visual journey through Taputeranga Marine Reserve and Wellington Harbour. You will hear about the history of the marine reserve, marine conservation successes and the current pressures on Wellington’s marine environment.

There will be an opportunity to experience a dive in Taputeranga Marine Reserve by taking a virtual tour of the reserve. Find out more www.adventure360.co.nz/360tmr and www.taputeranga.org.nz.