Rodney Local 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.
Improve and support local waterways and water quality.
Support local groups working in waste reduction to continue their mahi to limit waste entering landfills or heading to piggeries.
Support local pest and environmental groups to help achieve goals as set out in Pest Free 2050.
Continue to support various local environmental groups that are helping repopulation of native plants, birds and reptiles.
Support all efforts to reduce household and industrial waste going to landfill by increasing support for zero waste projects.
Support need for all homes to have water collection tanks and community water retention ponds to reduce runoff and sedimentation.
Develop programmes that raise awareness about environmental stewardship and empower residents to take part in conservation activities.
Encourage development that respects ecological values, minimises habitat loss and prioritises green spaces within urban and rural planning.
Support initiatives to preserve native forests, wetlands and waterways, and encourage community-led restoration projects.
Improve and support local waterways and water quality.
Support local groups working in waste reduction to continue their mahi to limit waste entering landfills or heading to piggeries.
Support local pest and environmental groups to help achieve goals as set out in Pest Free 2050.
Continue to support various local environmental groups that are helping repopulation of native plants, birds and reptiles.
Support all efforts to reduce household and industrial waste going to landfill by increasing support for zero waste projects.
Support need for all homes to have water collection tanks and community water retention ponds to reduce runoff and sedimentation.
Develop programmes that raise awareness about environmental stewardship and empower residents to take part in conservation activities.
Encourage development that respects ecological values, minimises habitat loss and prioritises green spaces within urban and rural planning.
Support initiatives to preserve native forests, wetlands and waterways, and encourage community-led restoration projects.
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