Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.
Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.
Continue to work with local residents and groups to improve water quality in our waterways. This includes riparian planting along streams.
Ensure public waste facilities are in place and options are available so that waste to landfill is a last resort.
People come before frogs.
Commit to council support of individuals seeking biodiversity.
Commit to a massive advertising campaign re: waste minimisation.
Continue to work with local residents and groups to improve water quality in our waterways. This includes riparian planting along streams.
Ensure public waste facilities are in place and options are available so that waste to landfill is a last resort.
People come before frogs.
Commit to council support of individuals seeking biodiversity.
Commit to a massive advertising campaign re: waste minimisation.
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