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Living Water Programme
by New Zealand Department of Conservation (Government)
Living Water is a partnership between Fonterra and the Department of Conservation who are working together to improve biodiversity and water quality across New Zealand. This is a 10 year $US6.8 million partnership programme focused on improving biodiversity and water quality at five significant catchments where intensive dairying exists.
Progress reports
14.1
By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution
Type of commitment
NUTRIENTS
  • Other (please specify): Improved biodiversity and water quality at five significant catchments where intensive dairying exists
March 2023
Monitoring at sites will report on freshwater and coastal biodiversity and water quality improvements
Other, please specify
10 year $US6.8 million partnership with Fonterra
Staff / Technical expertise
Staff & technical expertise provided from both the Department of Conservation and Fonterra.
Basic information
Time-frame: March 2013 - March 2023
Partners
Department of Conservation (Government) and Fonterra (Private Sector)
Ocean Basins
  • South Pacific
Beneficiary countries
Other beneficaries
Contact information
Luke Roughton, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, luke.roughton@mfat.govt.nz,
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