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.
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.
Ensure access to clean quality water as a right not a privilege.
Ensure communities have access to clean drinking water to assist the health and wellbeing of whānau.
Ensure wastewater treatments into the land and waterways have a low pollutant impact.
Improve water quality by protecting awa and restoring wetlands with appropriate native planting.
Reduce waste by expanding recycling, community composting and education on waste minimisation.
Support biodiversity by backing iwi- and community-led pest control and habitat restoration projects.
Ensure access to clean quality water as a right not a privilege.
Ensure communities have access to clean drinking water to assist the health and wellbeing of whānau.
Ensure wastewater treatments into the land and waterways have a low pollutant impact.
Improve water quality by protecting awa and restoring wetlands with appropriate native planting.
Reduce waste by expanding recycling, community composting and education on waste minimisation.
Support biodiversity by backing iwi- and community-led pest control and habitat restoration projects.
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