Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community 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.
Encourage and advocate for waste minimisation through better utilisation of kerbside bin collection (upsizing or downsizing bins).
Work with community groups that encourage pest control and tree plantings.
Ensure safe drinking water across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.
Continue the waste and recycling education programme for Christchurch homes.
Provide further resourcing to local environmental groups, empowering them to improve the natural environments in our neighbourhoods.
In opposition of chlorination of our water and the Three Waters reform program. In agreement for a better policy for managing our water.
Commit the council to have a robust plan for recycling and dealing with the increasing amount of waste.
Create an effective plan to deal with the increasing problem of rats and feral cats.
Encourage and advocate for waste minimisation through better utilisation of kerbside bin collection (upsizing or downsizing bins).
Work with community groups that encourage pest control and tree plantings.
Ensure safe drinking water across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.
Continue the waste and recycling education programme for Christchurch homes.
Provide further resourcing to local environmental groups, empowering them to improve the natural environments in our neighbourhoods.
In opposition of chlorination of our water and the Three Waters reform program. In agreement for a better policy for managing our water.
Commit the council to have a robust plan for recycling and dealing with the increasing amount of waste.
Create an effective plan to deal with the increasing problem of rats and feral cats.
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