sustainability

Big Blue Waitākere Community Hui

Big Blue Waitākere Community Hui

Big Blue Waitākere, a coastal and marine information report was launched in Glen Eden by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board at a community hui on the 20th of June, to showcase the publication of this valuable resource and seek input from the community on local projects.

A Method for Improving Water Quality: Water Sensitive Design in Auckland Schools.

A Method for Improving Water Quality:  Water Sensitive Design in Auckland Schools.

Educational lessons on water, stormwater, pollution and water sensitive design were delivered in Auckland schools, paired with relevant interactive activities to get the students out of the classroom and implementing their learning. The lessons aim to increase the number of people educated about pollution prevention in our waterways through stormwater management practices, including rain tanks and stormwater harvesting.

Low impact design review for Tasman and Nelson

Low impact design review for Tasman and Nelson

By Jennifer Howe

Morphum Environmental and Landcare Research have recently collaborated to deliver a guidance document to Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council, which addresses the application of low impact design (LID) in the Tasman and Nelson regions.

Morphum Environmental attends IPWEA Sustainability in Public Works Conference

Morphum Environmental attends IPWEA Sustainability in Public Works Conference

By Jennifer Howe

Last week, members of the Morphum Environmental team attended and presented at the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) Sustainability in Public Works Conference, which was held in Melbourne.