Howick Local Board
Environment
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.
Environment
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.
Preserve current biodiversity by supporting the council to plant native trees and bushes in walkways when appropriate.
Prioritise reducing waste management and new recycling techniques, including glass bottle collections and waste reduction education.
Reduce pests by enforcing stricter support around stray animals and organising community pet refugees for unwanted "present" animals.
Add more plants and street trees for biodiversity.
Promote walking and cycling to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve biodiversity
Stop the Three Waters reform because our assets and decision making will be taken out of our hands.
Support a (safe and controlled) pest eradication program to protect our flora and fauna.
Encourage home owners to start compost bins and grow their own vegetables.
Preserve current biodiversity by supporting the council to plant native trees and bushes in walkways when appropriate.
Prioritise reducing waste management and new recycling techniques, including glass bottle collections and waste reduction education.
Reduce pests by enforcing stricter support around stray animals and organising community pet refugees for unwanted "present" animals.
Add more plants and street trees for biodiversity.
Promote walking and cycling to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve biodiversity
Stop the Three Waters reform because our assets and decision making will be taken out of our hands.
Support a (safe and controlled) pest eradication program to protect our flora and fauna.
Encourage home owners to start compost bins and grow their own vegetables.
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