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New Zealand cities grow mostly through building houses on undeveloped land. But this removes fertile soil and undermines the food production and other ecological functions city dwellers depend on.
The Reid family has been found guilty of unconsented building work on their Katikati property, which has at least 16 ...
As the country puts a growing price on greenhouse emissions, investors are rushing to buy up pastures and plant carbon-sucking trees. By Serena Solomon GISBORNE, New Zealand — Horehore Station ...
In July, the Government announced a raft of big policy changes in housing, including, forcing councils to immediately zone 30 years of development-ready land (called a housing growth target under ...
Within the next 10 years New Zealand agriculture will need to manage its largest-ever intergenerational transfer of wealth, ...