Toitanga
Harmony Repia 2 Niho Taniwha: Communicating Tsunami risk – A site-specific case study for Tūranganui-a-Kiwa
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Tauira / Student
Harmony Repia -
Kaiako / Lecturers
Jo Bailey, Tristam Sparks
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Client
GNS Science -
School
Massey University College of Creative Arts
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Judge's comments:
Ka u tenei kaupapa ki te manaaki tangata kia kore e riro i te ringa kaha o aitua. This project, to alert and educate people of tsunami risk in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, the Poverty Bay area, demonstrates an amazing level of engagement for a student project and a very well considered design that draws on a uniquely Māori understanding of earths forces.