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New beginnings for Milford: Ngā Wairau project brings hope and renewal
Blessing marks new beginnings for Milford and Wairau communities as blue-green project begins.
From finance to forest: Auckland’s new bond brings benefits for people and planet
Bonds that grow: Council’s tree-linked finance supports greener, stronger communities.
Council backs locals to tackle flooding in Kumeū
Auckland Council opens flood resilience work to Kumeū contractors.
Community-led action ramps up for Council’s flood resilience programme as central groups join network
Auckland Council has welcomed four new community organisations from central Auckland into its Making Space for Water programme, marking a key milestone in the city’s community-led approach to flood resilience.
Cutting-edge Lidar technology: Auckland Council maps future flood risks
Low-level Lidar flights will help boost Auckland’s flood resilience.
Rooting for the river and the rohe
Riverbank revival: Warkworth teens lead environmental charge
Council calls for applications to help transform water quality across Auckland
Protecting our streams: waterway fund opens for rural landowners.
Auckland flood project wins prestigious award
Groundbreaking Quay Street tunnel project wins Project of the Year.
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.