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.
Raise awareness of water and food waste. Actually eat the food that we buy. Support predator reduction plans and volunteer bush plantings.
Provide opportunities to recycle/reuse what is not already permitted for pickup. Extend services to rural areas.
Ban the use of glyphosate weed killers such as Roundup. Favour less harmful, more organic methods of weed control.
Raise awareness of water and food waste. Actually eat the food that we buy. Support predator reduction plans and volunteer bush plantings.
Provide opportunities to recycle/reuse what is not already permitted for pickup. Extend services to rural areas.
Ban the use of glyphosate weed killers such as Roundup. Favour less harmful, more organic methods of weed control.
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