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.
Create communication tools to tell our best stories of great initiatives already making a massive difference in our area.
Promote pathways for local students to pursue science study to drive continuous improvement to improve fresh water monitoring and management.
Support existing recycling and waste minimisation initiatives with financial and marketing resources from council.
Encourage biodiversity, with a special emphasis on native vegetation.
Support the control of pests such as rabbits and possums.
Seek to minimise the amount of nitrate leaching into waterways.
Create communication tools to tell our best stories of great initiatives already making a massive difference in our area.
Promote pathways for local students to pursue science study to drive continuous improvement to improve fresh water monitoring and management.
Support existing recycling and waste minimisation initiatives with financial and marketing resources from council.
Encourage biodiversity, with a special emphasis on native vegetation.
Support the control of pests such as rabbits and possums.
Seek to minimise the amount of nitrate leaching into waterways.
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