Tagged: CWMS

Water governance in New Zealand: A conclusion - Waiology

Waiology • Apr 08, 2013 •

• collaboration,
• CWMS,
• NPSFM,
• policy,
• RMA,
• Water governance,
• water management,
• Water resources,
• WCO

By Daniel Collins When it comes to managing our freshwaters well, science can provide only part of the solution. It is important to appreciate how much water we have, what quality it is, and how our activities change these things – questions that only science can answer – but it is also important to appreciate what people want from … Read More

Collaborative water management delivers local solutions in north Canterbury - Waiology

Waiology • Apr 04, 2013 •

• Canterbury,
• collaboration,
• CWMS,
• Water governance,
• Water storage

By David Eder and Ian Whitehouse In July 2013 the Hurunui-Waiau Zone Committee will notch up three years of work. It was set up as part of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy – a collaborative process for finding local solutions to water issues within an environmentally sustainable framework. In July 2010 the committee’s daunting task was … Read More