Thanks for this conversation.

Moving from resilience to anti-fragility in Tairiwhiti will require consensus attained via more intercultual communication. We know as communcation scientists that authentic intercultural communication often raises more differences than similarities but remains the only path to achieve common understanding and, ultimately consensus, if indeed it is possible at all.

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Thanks to Exchange Cafe and Shannon for spending the time with Anna and myself to discuss greenhouse gas emissions! It's something we're really passionate about 😄.

Miharo!

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Great discussion! Thanks for broadcasting.