Haere mai ki Matangi!
The first of our new Matangi trains has arrived in Aotearoa / New Zealand! The ship, carrying the first new train, arrived in Auckland about 6.30am and is due to arrive in Wellington early Saturday.
What's your view about our environment?
Join us for a discussion about the future of our air, waterways, coasts, soils and biodiversity. It's vital we hear your views about their use, development and protection.
Go well through winter
Find out how you can stay safe, and keep others safe, as you walk, cycle or drive around the region this winter.
Encore! for environment, conservation and restoration
Greater Wellington, Department of Conservation and the Wellington Hawke's Bay Conservation Board have joined forces to offer a new awards programme, Encore.
Get prepared - it's easy
Getting prepared for an emergency is vital, and it's just got easier with our new emergency preparedness guide.
Home insulation and clean heating
Greater Wellington is offering financial assistance of up to $2,600 per ratepayer to fund home insulation and clean heating. This will support EECA's programme.
Enrol to vote in 2010
2010 local elections. Are you on the electoral roll? Enrol here
First Matangi heads to Wellington
The first new Matangi train has left on a ship from South Korea and is expected to arrive in Wellington in about three or four weeks. The train is the first of 48 being built by Hyundai Rotem Mitsui for Metlink, Greater Wellington’s public transport network. The Matangi...
Submissions due on regional parks
Greater Wellington is reminding the public that only a couple of weeks are left to make a submission on the Greater Wellington Parks Network Plan – Draft. Out for consultation since 27 May, the draft plan is Greater Wellington’s first-ever “consolidated” parks...
Valuing your environment
GW and Te Upoko Taiao chair Fran Wilde addresses the participants at the Martinborough meeting What do you want Wairarapa’s environment to look like in ten years time? What do you want it to be like in 30 years time? As we divide our time between work, family, friends...
Masterton air pollution breaches national standard
Last Sunday [4 July] air quality in the Wairarapa failed to meet the national standard for the fourth time this winter. Greater Wellington’s Masterton air quality monitoring station measured 57 micrograms per cubic metre (57 µg/m3) of fine particles (PM10) in the air &...
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What's your view about our environment? Paraparaumu community meeting
Join us for a discussion about the future of our...
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Aug
What's your view about our environment? Paekakariki community workshop
Join us for a discussion about the future of our...
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Aug
What's your view about our environment? Porirua community workshop
Join us for a discussion about the future of our...
- Valuing our environment - Te Upoko Taiao (07 Jul 2010 - 09 Sep 2010)
Monitoring
- Bathing water quality
- Rivers and streams
- Rainfall
- Groundwater
- Wetlands
- Lakes
- Air quality
- Meteorology
- Coasts and estuaries
- Land and soil
Environmental warnings
There are currently no warnings.