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.
Encourage the continuation of riparian planting along all waterways. Keep the pressure on the district council to improve the sewage ponds.
Ensure everyone has a part to play in pest control and create opportunities for all to be involved. Create plant initiatives for biodiversity.
Look towards community initiatives such as group composting, methane digesters and creating raw materials out of other waste, eg plastic.
Encourage biodiversity projects like tree planting and pest control that include Inglewood and reflect local priorities.
Promote waste minimisation through education, infrastructure and community-led solutions that work for smaller centres.
Support NPDC initiatives that protect water quality and ensure rural communities are part of long-term water planning.
Encourage the continuation of riparian planting along all waterways. Keep the pressure on the district council to improve the sewage ponds.
Ensure everyone has a part to play in pest control and create opportunities for all to be involved. Create plant initiatives for biodiversity.
Look towards community initiatives such as group composting, methane digesters and creating raw materials out of other waste, eg plastic.
Encourage biodiversity projects like tree planting and pest control that include Inglewood and reflect local priorities.
Promote waste minimisation through education, infrastructure and community-led solutions that work for smaller centres.
Support NPDC initiatives that protect water quality and ensure rural communities are part of long-term water planning.
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