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.
Ensure sound policies are in place to preserve and protect water quality for all local residents.
Liaise with local environmental and landcare groups to ensure the best possible allocation and use of environmental protection resources.
Advocate for better education and resourcing in the whole area of recycling, to address a weak link in the environmental protection chain.
Ensure sound policies are in place to preserve and protect water quality for all local residents.
Liaise with local environmental and landcare groups to ensure the best possible allocation and use of environmental protection resources.
Advocate for better education and resourcing in the whole area of recycling, to address a weak link in the environmental protection chain.
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