Climate change poses a huge challenge for communities as more frequent extreme weather events require us to rethink how we live and where. Local authorities are at the forefront of efforts to respond, with responsibilities for environmental planning and regulation, as well as civil defence. Many councils have plans to reduce emissions in their area and are working to help their communities adapt to a warming world.
Climate change poses a huge challenge for communities as more frequent extreme weather events require us to rethink how we live and where. Local authorities are at the forefront of efforts to respond, with responsibilities for environmental planning and regulation, as well as civil defence. Many councils have plans to reduce emissions in their area and are working to help their communities adapt to a warming world.
Engage all hapū, communities and business directly in climate change planning and secure financial support.
Grow and protect nature based solutions, restoring wetlands and native forests.
Support large-scale renewable energy projects like solar and wind farms.
Engage all hapū, communities and business directly in climate change planning and secure financial support.
Grow and protect nature based solutions, restoring wetlands and native forests.
Support large-scale renewable energy projects like solar and wind farms.
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