Constructed wetland documentary released Watch the documentary Whakaora Te Ahuriri – A Wetland for Te Waihora has been shown for the first time at the International Wetlands Conference (Intecol). The documentary, funded by us, the Government’s Freshwater Improvement Fund, and produced by us, celebrates the creation of a constructed wetland in a culturally significant and…
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Constructed wetlands could reduce nitrate concentrations
Constructed wetlands could reduce nitrate concentrations A recent presentation on the benefits of integrated constructed wetlands by scientist Dr Michelle McKeown has prompted the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee to consider the possibility of a pilot project that would aim to reduce nitrate, phosphorous, sedimentation and E. coli levels in local waterways, as well as improve…