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Big tick to Land and Water Forum report
Friday, 24 September 2010, 2:41 pm | NZ Water and Wastes Association
More than 850 water industry professionals have gathered in Christchurch for the Water New Zealand Conference & Expo 2010 including a special forum on the Canterbury earthquake recovery. More >>
Water Management Needs Reform
Monday, 9 February 2009, 3:04 pm | NZ Water and Wastes Association
NZWWA CEO, Murray Gibb, is urging government to continue its reforms and rationalise water management in New Zealand. More >>
RMA Reform Will Help Rural/Urban Divide
Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 9:58 am | NZ Water and Wastes Association
Our Association is delighted to see new public policy being developed around the Resource Management Act. We have several reasons for wanting reform. More >>
Managing domestic water demand
Tuesday, 13 January 2009, 11:38 am | NZ Water and Wastes Association
In this release the CEO of the New Zealand Water and Wastes Association, Murray Gibb, discusses the issues relating to the ongoing management of our most precious resource – water – and suggests a set of management solutions for now and the ... More >>
The Whose Water? question needs an answer
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 10:16 am | NZ Water and Wastes Association
“The Government’s sustainable programme of action has become one of inaction” said political journalist Colin James in today’s panel discussion on Whose Water? at the New Zealand Water and Wastes Association 49th Annual Conference and Expo in ... More >>
Uniform water charges becoming unsustainable
Thursday, 1 June 2006, 10:54 am | NZ Water and Wastes Association
Pressures from central Government for improvement in water services across the country is making uniform water charges through rates increasingly unsustainable as a basis for cost recovery, says the President of the New Zealand Water and Wastes Association, ... More >>
One Chance to ‘Get Water Right’
Friday, 7 April 2006, 4:25 pm | NZ Water and Wastes Association
The Government has a once only opportunity to ‘get water right’ as it considers policy options for the allocation and pricing of New Zealand’s most valuable resource, says New Zealand Water and Wastes Association CEO, Simon Carlaw. More >>
‘Water Trading’ Next Step for New Zealand?
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 3:37 pm | NZ Water and Wastes Association
Despite New Zealand’s seemingly abundant supply of fresh water, conflict over water use and access will inevitably lead to a need for a viable water trading scheme. That’s the view of Nick Morris, head of Australia’s largest economic consultancy, ... More >>