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Auckland Council steps up to reduce flood risk in Stanmore Bay
From soccer balls to mangroves: Auckland Council clears the stream for safer storms.
The heroes of Tāmaki Makaurau’s stormwater system
Aucklanders may have spotted new signs on catchpit trucks and CCTV vans across Tāmaki Makaurau—and for good reason.
Ground broken on the first ‘Making Space for Water’ flood resilience projects
First two Making Space for Waters projects in Mangere begin
Working with the community to prevent flooding in the Wairau catchment
Auckland Council proposes flood resilience project at AF Thomas Park to reduce the risk of flooding and enhance community space.
Auckland Council’s first urban heat assessment reveals “heat islands” in the city
Heat maps reveal how Auckland’s built environment impacts local temperatures.
Auckland Council awards grants to advance community climate action
Community-led climate action grants announced.
Have Your Say: Let’s protect Auckland’s environment
The ‘Let’s Protect Our Environment’ consultation is open now until 8 December 2024 and Auckland Council is inviting Aucklanders to provide feedback.
Choosing deconstruction over demolition
Every year, we send more than 1.6 million tonnes of waste to landfill in Auckland, that’s more than a tonne per person.
Update
Progress towards Auckland’s climate goals puts resilience at the forefront
Auckland Council’s Te Tāruke-ā-Tāwhiri: Auckland’s Climate Plan 2024 progress snapshot.
Working together to protect Auckland’s natural environment
Aucklanders will soon be asked for their feedback on Auckland Council’s ‘Let’s protect our environment’ consultation.
Beginning the conversation today for our beaches of tomorrow
Auckland Council seeks public input on future coastal management in response to climate change.
Successful ‘lighting strike’ on invasive Caulerpa seaweed
A bright light is proving effective for killing Caulerpa seaweed, which is a rapidly spreading invasive seaweed in northeastern New Zealand.
Auckland climate grants open for community-led projects
One way of taking action to address climate disruption, e-biking.
Virtual eyes enhance Auckland Council’s flood management
AI to the rescue to help improve flood readiness.
Auckland Libraries promote flood resilience campaign
Auckland Council has launched a flooding resilience campaign across Auckland libraries, offering vital resources to help residents prepare for and reduce the effects of flooding.
Auckland Council's path to a greener future
Auckland Council is succeeding in reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability across its $11 billion portfolio of assets.
