Complexity is at our heart
We build community across disciplines to solve complex problems.
Haere mai ki Te Pūnaha Matatini
Toki nui te toki!
Toki roa te toki!
Toki tā wahie.
Ka whanatu au
Ka hahau i te takapū o Rangi e tū nei
Ka hinga, ka mate …
Ki a Papatūānuku e takoto nei –
Tihei mauri ora!
Welcome to Te Pūnaha Matatini
Together we have a powerful adze,
able to take down the greatest tree.
May your visit to us be welcoming and,
that we might aid you
in the task you face,
however great or small.
Feedback: Processes that change the thing that caused them
It is through understanding feedback that deep insight into fundamental causes and how to make change can be found.
Intervening in complex food systems to improve food security
Is Australia dropping too many sterile fruit flies from the skies? TPM Whānau member Dr Tom Moore wants to know.
Emergence: How interactions create complexity from simplicity
Emergence is about how complex patterns, structures, and behaviours arise from interactions – giving rise to new system properties.
Our research
Building a just and equitable society
Our changing climate
Human and environmental health and wellbeing
