WATER NEW ZEALAND WETLANDS
Looking back to look forwards -
Reconstructing wetlands in Porirua Te Kukuwai o Toa is the name gifted by Ngāti Toa Rangatira to a new wetland at Elsdon Park, Porirua. The wetland is part of a wider programme of work aiming to reduce flooding and improve water quality in the harbour. Stu Farrant, Morphum Environmental Mataaro Taiao/water sensitive design lead, explains the signifiance of this project.
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