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Protecting Auckland's environment
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Green Thumb Crew: Young Gardeners of Tupu
Meet one of the many groups of passionate young gardeners, responding to the call to combat climate change and actively champion sustainable living in Ōtara.
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Eight priority projects leading Waitākere Ranges’ environment work
Eight environmental projects make up the $380,500 of funding allocated under the Waitākere Ranges Local Board’s Environmental work.
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Auckland Unitary Plan: Changes to raise natural hazard resilience
Auckland Council is progressing work on a change to the Auckland Unitary Plan to strengthen resilience against natural hazards and the impacts of climate change
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Board commits to a greener future
Major environmental projects have had funds allocated to ensure they can continue.
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Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.
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Waiheke board backs marine protection bill
Protection of the Hauraki Gulf has taken a positive step forward in line with the Waiheke Local Board’s commitment to support the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill as part of its Local Board Agreement.
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Exotic pets don’t belong in Auckland’s natural environment
Native plants and animals can thrive and survive without exotic pests in their patch.
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Auckland Council endorses first flood resilience projects in Māngere and Muriwai
Auckland Council endorses first flood resilience projects in Māngere and Muriwai
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Tiny Seeds to Tasty Feasts: Growing your own salad ingredient
Create a salad using freshly harvested greens, and a wilted green salad dressing.
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Kids Only Market
Games, dolls, books, and baking will all be swapped or sold.
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Food scraps collections service
Learn about the benefits of recycling food scraps and how these scraps will be turned into clean...
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Go Green Expo 2024
Get inspired to live that healthy lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of.
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Preserving & Preparing for Waste Free Christmas Celebrations
Come along and get handy tips and creative recipes to reduce food waste over the Christmas period.