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Building for the Future

Building for the future cover image.
Two scientists on ice.

by Adrienne Jansen

The Samoan village of Sa’anapu is under threat from tsunamis, cyclones, and rising sea levels. To protect their village, the Council of Matai are working with an architect and scientist from New Zealand. Together, they’re drawing on cultural, scientific, and technological knowledge to build a safer future for Sa’anapu.

Series: Connected 2017 Level 3 - Mahi Tahi

Learning area: English, Science, Technology

Curriculum level: 3

Category: Non-fiction

Strand: Nature of science, Planet Earth and beyond, Nature of technology

Capability: Engage with science

In: Connected 2017 Level 3 - Mahi Tahi

Publication date: November 2017

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