Waihoro Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Support local trapping efforts as part of a pest-free vision for Banks Peninsula and the Port Hills.
Support the Ōpāwaho-Heathcote River Network to deliver great events such as the Mother of All Clean Ups and tackle pest plant species.
Work with landowners, volunteers and mana whenua to deliver a plan for the Port Hills that recloaks the hills in native biodiversity.
Support community based energy initiatives across the ward to significantly reduce emissions, reduce energy bills and build resilience.
Support initiatives to reduce and discourage sediment and runoff into the Opawaho and encourage use of Snap, Send, Solve to report issues.
Support rewilding initiatives across the Port Hills and encourage removal of fire risk plantations.
Support measures that reduce sediment migration, run-off and pollutants entering the Opawaho / Heathcote river corridor.
Continue to push for a future-proofed wastewater treatment plant, reducing emissions and stormwater overflows into rivers.
Support the Opawaho River Networks education programmes striving to restore the ecological health of the river and its catchment.
Enhance waterways through protection, mitigation of erosion and compliance.
Improve reduce, reuse and recycle strategies through international best practice.
Protect Port Hills for all.
Support local trapping efforts as part of a pest-free vision for Banks Peninsula and the Port Hills.
Support the Ōpāwaho-Heathcote River Network to deliver great events such as the Mother of All Clean Ups and tackle pest plant species.
Work with landowners, volunteers and mana whenua to deliver a plan for the Port Hills that recloaks the hills in native biodiversity.
Support community based energy initiatives across the ward to significantly reduce emissions, reduce energy bills and build resilience.
Support initiatives to reduce and discourage sediment and runoff into the Opawaho and encourage use of Snap, Send, Solve to report issues.
Support rewilding initiatives across the Port Hills and encourage removal of fire risk plantations.
Support measures that reduce sediment migration, run-off and pollutants entering the Opawaho / Heathcote river corridor.
Continue to push for a future-proofed wastewater treatment plant, reducing emissions and stormwater overflows into rivers.
Support the Opawaho River Networks education programmes striving to restore the ecological health of the river and its catchment.
Enhance waterways through protection, mitigation of erosion and compliance.
Improve reduce, reuse and recycle strategies through international best practice.
Protect Port Hills for all.
Mayor
Compare the mayoral candidates in your area
Local council
Compare the candidates for your city or district council
Regional council
Compare the candidates for your regional council
Local board
Compare the candidates for your local or community board