Rotorua District Council
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.
Reject proposed second bin for food scraps as costly and unpractical for all concerned.
Review water quality and inlets from the new development in Ngongotaha.
Expand predator control zones to restore biodiversity, native habitats and protect indigenous wildlife.
Implement food waste collection service to divert organics from landfill and reduce emissions through waste minimisation and management.
Protect water quality and lake health by reducing nutrient runoff through improved land management and riparian planting.
Commit to biodiversity and pest control.
Commit to sustaining water quality and preservation.
Commit to waste minimisation and management.
Embed climate resilience in core strategies and decision-making.
Establish trusted, sustainable wastewater discharge methods with community input.
Partner with mana whenua, communities, schools and businesses to minimise waste.
Clamp down on public littering including stopping rubbish getting into lakes, parks and waterways.
Ensure new housing is not built on wetlands and reestablish wetlands where appropriate.
Plant more native trees in parks and alongside streams.
Reject proposed second bin for food scraps as costly and unpractical for all concerned.
Review water quality and inlets from the new development in Ngongotaha.
Expand predator control zones to restore biodiversity, native habitats and protect indigenous wildlife.
Implement food waste collection service to divert organics from landfill and reduce emissions through waste minimisation and management.
Protect water quality and lake health by reducing nutrient runoff through improved land management and riparian planting.
Commit to biodiversity and pest control.
Commit to sustaining water quality and preservation.
Commit to waste minimisation and management.
Embed climate resilience in core strategies and decision-making.
Establish trusted, sustainable wastewater discharge methods with community input.
Partner with mana whenua, communities, schools and businesses to minimise waste.
Clamp down on public littering including stopping rubbish getting into lakes, parks and waterways.
Ensure new housing is not built on wetlands and reestablish wetlands where appropriate.
Plant more native trees in parks and alongside streams.
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