Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 21, 2024 6:20:11 GMT 12
ENVIRONMENT CANTERBURY AGREE TO LOOK AT WAITAKI RIVER MANAGEMENT PROPOSAL – ORC
In separate meetings today Canterbury Regional Council and Otago Regional Council voted to explore a proposal for the future shared management of the Waitaki River – which borders South Canterbury and North Otago.
“This proposal was an iwi led request to the respective Councils’ to consider a joined-up approach, with the desire to see the river managed holistically – from a ‘source to sea’ point of view as a guiding principle,” Cr Robertson says.
Shared management would be a collaborative effort which would provide for both Councils and iwi to be at the table, Cr Robertson says.....
www.voxy.co.nz/national/environment-canterbury-agree-to-look-at-waitaki-river-management-proposal-orc/11994/
In separate meetings today Canterbury Regional Council and Otago Regional Council voted to explore a proposal for the future shared management of the Waitaki River – which borders South Canterbury and North Otago.
“This proposal was an iwi led request to the respective Councils’ to consider a joined-up approach, with the desire to see the river managed holistically – from a ‘source to sea’ point of view as a guiding principle,” Cr Robertson says.
Shared management would be a collaborative effort which would provide for both Councils and iwi to be at the table, Cr Robertson says.....
www.voxy.co.nz/national/environment-canterbury-agree-to-look-at-waitaki-river-management-proposal-orc/11994/