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Protecting New Zealand's Rivers
"The time to act is now"
DOC Report November 2011
Auditor-Generals Review of Freshwater Quality
Dairy Farms noted as a major problem and Councils for not managing Dairy Farms effectively
The National Policy Statement (NPS) for Freshwater Management 2011
Hurunui Water Project
New work from Hurunui Water Project on inundation at Lake Sumner
- Information from Edward Snowdon
Past Event
Quote of the Week
"The city's pure water, apart from being a natural resource of national significance, is worth $2.4 billion a year to the Christchurch economy"
Sir Kerry Burke - Former ECan Chairman
News
Apr 17, 2012
leading water scientists are concerned NZ's claim to clean green is being erroded by intensive farming practice
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Jan 3, 2012
Fonterra's Clean Streams Accord is found to be reporting that twice the amount of rivers are fenced off on dairy farms than actually are-- which now stands at just 42%
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Dec 7, 2011
New Zealand's inadequately protected rivers are being pushed towards crisis point by economic development, a DOC report says
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