Interviews & Articles

PDP's founding partner Alan Pattle

Meet our co-founder, Alan Pattle

The moment Alan Pattle walked into the room for our chat, his easy smile and infectious energy set the tone for what was bound to be an entertaining conversation.

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Hawke's Bay New Zealand

Tailored Environmental Solutions for the Hawke’s Bay Region

Pattle Delamore Partners (PDP) are an environmental science, engineering, and advisory consultancy, who are passionate about delivering, high-quality environmental solutions to businesses and organisations in the Hawke’s Bay region. As a proud member of this vibrant community, we’ve built a strong reputation for offering practical, results-driven advice that helps our clients navigate environmental challenges while ensuring full compliance with local regulations.

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Lizzie Civil Interview

Our very own Lizzie Civil was invited to share her expert advice on The Panel on Radio NZ, discussing bird strike issues.

As one of our Ecology Service Leaders, Lizzie also facilitates and chairs the New Zealand Aviation Wildlife Hazard Management Group (NZAWHG) on behalf of the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA).

Listen to Lizzie’s interview with Radio NZ here.

Learn more about our Avian and Wildlife Ecology services.

PDP's founding partner Alan Pattle

Understanding Our Estuaries

Anna  Madarasz-Smith, a coastal ecologist and scientist at Pattle Delamore Partners explains why estuaries are now considered some of our most at-risk coastal environments.

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PDP's founding partner Alan Pattle

Meet our first asset management associate

Our Infrastructure Advisory Consultant, James Lear, recently became Āpōpō’s first Asset Management Associate through their Professional Practice Accreditation programme. In an interview, James shared his career journey, passion for strategic problem-solving, and aspirations for advancing asset management in Aotearoa.

Read the full interview here.

PDP's founding partner Alan Pattle

Rod Lidgard Interview – Don’t Waste Soil

In his interview with RNZ, Rod Lidgard, one of PDP’s Strategic Directors, shares his expertise and discusses the critical importance of soil conservation and the need to rethink how we manage this vital resource. He highlights soil as a finite, non-renewable resource that is essential for food production, water filtration, and biodiversity.

Listen to the full interview here.