“If we think long-term, and bring our communities on board, I think we can bring most of our lakes back to good health.” Following on from the announcement that 45% of Aotearoa NZ’s lakes are in poor health, researcher Dr Sean Waters explains to 1NewsNZ why he is hopeful about the future, and how investment in innovative restoration solutions holds promise.
The story also outlines how better monitoring, more research, and investment in restoration initiatives could make a big difference. The article featured Dr Mike Joy and Minister for the Environment David Parker.
Susie Wood also joined the panel of RadioNZ – listen here (about 12 mins) https://www.rnz.co.nz/audio/player?audio_id=2018886434.
