Queenstown-Lakes District Council
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.
Reduce the amount of untreated stormwater going into lakes.
Support the monitoring of the health of our lakes and waterways.
Support waste minimisation initiatives promoted by organisations such as Wānaka Wastebusters.
Calculate carbon impact of tourism and build Carbon Farm to offset emissions and create the roadmap for regenerative tourism.
Plan for better natural features in parks, urban and public space to absorb stormwater before reaching waterways, improving quality.
Introduce food waste collection to existing bin system to provide scaled local compost and enrich community food forests.
Water quality and preservation: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Biodiversity and pest control: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Waste minimisation and management: support local initiatives like Wānaka Wastebusters, which is the coolest dump in the world.
Water quality and preservation: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Biodiversity and pest control: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Waste minimisation and management: support local initiatives like Wānaka Wastebusters, which is the coolest dump in the world.
Support the QLDC District Plan protection of rural and outstanding natural landscapes and encourage higher urban density development.
Support the implementation of the QLDC Climate and Biodiversity Plan 2022-2025.
Support Wai Wānaka water action plan.
Reduce the amount of untreated stormwater going into lakes.
Support the monitoring of the health of our lakes and waterways.
Support waste minimisation initiatives promoted by organisations such as Wānaka Wastebusters.
Calculate carbon impact of tourism and build Carbon Farm to offset emissions and create the roadmap for regenerative tourism.
Plan for better natural features in parks, urban and public space to absorb stormwater before reaching waterways, improving quality.
Introduce food waste collection to existing bin system to provide scaled local compost and enrich community food forests.
Water quality and preservation: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Biodiversity and pest control: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Waste minimisation and management: support local initiatives like Wānaka Wastebusters, which is the coolest dump in the world.
Water quality and preservation: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Biodiversity and pest control: Using council resources, I could investigate this issue more deeply.
Waste minimisation and management: support local initiatives like Wānaka Wastebusters, which is the coolest dump in the world.
Support the QLDC District Plan protection of rural and outstanding natural landscapes and encourage higher urban density development.
Support the implementation of the QLDC Climate and Biodiversity Plan 2022-2025.
Support Wai Wānaka water action plan.
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