The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for regional councils, which play a leading role in managing freshwater in their areas. To this end, regional councils create plans to protect water resources from contaminants and overuse.
The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for regional councils, which play a leading role in managing freshwater in their areas. To this end, regional councils create plans to protect water resources from contaminants and overuse.
Where possible, maintain freshwater sources, eg Waipuna freshwater springs is mixed in with stormwater at Van Damm's Lagoon.
Improve the water quality of our waterways, lifting the standards of Tāmaki Estuary from its D rating and Manukau Harbour from E.
Stricter monitoring, enforcement and education to businesses and households over what is poured into drains.
Where possible, maintain freshwater sources, eg Waipuna freshwater springs is mixed in with stormwater at Van Damm's Lagoon.
Improve the water quality of our waterways, lifting the standards of Tāmaki Estuary from its D rating and Manukau Harbour from E.
Stricter monitoring, enforcement and education to businesses and households over what is poured into drains.
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