Aorere River Project – Riverprize Winner

AORERE RIVER PROJECT - RIVERPRIZE WINNER Aorere Catchment Project; a community approach to improving catchment wellbeing The Aorere River Catchment lies within the Tasman District of New Zealand’s South Island and is home to over 13,000 cows and 35 dairy farms. The...

Opihi Water Project

OPIHI WATER PROJECT Update – April 2016 The Trust worked with eight community catchment groups to create specific information sheets that capture the aims, challenges and actions associated with each catchment area. While common themes can be found, the case...

Citizen Science Project

CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT Citizen Science Meets Environmental Restoration: Measuring success through monitoring. The Citizen Science Project was a three-year project funded with support from MfE’s Community Environment Fund, World Wildlife Fund and Gawith Deans...

Gibbons Creek Native Fish Pass

GIBBONS CREEK NATIVE FISH PASS In 2015, the NZ Landcare Trust used a crowdfunding approach for the first time to generate interest and raise funds for native fish passes and retrofitting a section of Gibbons Creek from the River Road culvert to the Waikato River in...

Pathway to the Pomahaka

PATHWAY TO THE POMAHAKA Six years ago, NZ Landcare Trust started a one-year project that aimed to bring together farmers and stakeholders to scope out a catchment plan for the Pomahaka Catchment in Otago. The success of this initial work led to a further three year...