Ōwhango-National Park 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.
Advocate for government resources to support the cost of central government policies that inflict greater costs on councils and ratepayers.
Advocate for strengthened council engagement with agencies like DOC for safe and effective conservation programmes.
Continue to advocate for better council waste management processes, especially for waste that it currently dumps, like soft plastics.
Advocate for government resources to support the cost of central government policies that inflict greater costs on councils and ratepayers.
Advocate for strengthened council engagement with agencies like DOC for safe and effective conservation programmes.
Continue to advocate for better council waste management processes, especially for waste that it currently dumps, like soft plastics.
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