Tawa 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 community groups involved in biodiversity enhancement and predator control.
Ensure that Tawa is an active member and involved in water quality improvements as part of Porirua Harbour Accord.
Use the issues with odours from Spicer landfill to find solutions for reducing waste to landfill, including organic waste reuse and recycling options.
Encourage people to repurpose or recycle unwanted household items for the benefit of others and to reduce waste going into landfills.
Maintain the focus on Tawa being pest free and engage with community groups who actively work on and promote this objective.
Ensure Wellington Water and council only approve fit-for-purpose water infrastructure and not inferior imported parts in new subdivisions.
Work with PCC and the Landfill Joint Committee to monitor and reduce Spicer Landfill odours.
Work with GWRC, PCC and WCC to support the Porirua Harbour Accord.
Support Predator Free Tawa and Friends of Tawa Bush in increasing biodiversity.
Support community groups involved in biodiversity enhancement and predator control.
Ensure that Tawa is an active member and involved in water quality improvements as part of Porirua Harbour Accord.
Use the issues with odours from Spicer landfill to find solutions for reducing waste to landfill, including organic waste reuse and recycling options.
Encourage people to repurpose or recycle unwanted household items for the benefit of others and to reduce waste going into landfills.
Maintain the focus on Tawa being pest free and engage with community groups who actively work on and promote this objective.
Ensure Wellington Water and council only approve fit-for-purpose water infrastructure and not inferior imported parts in new subdivisions.
Work with PCC and the Landfill Joint Committee to monitor and reduce Spicer Landfill odours.
Work with GWRC, PCC and WCC to support the Porirua Harbour Accord.
Support Predator Free Tawa and Friends of Tawa Bush in increasing biodiversity.
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