Tag: flood_resilience

Construction Begins on Flood Early Warning Systems Across 10 NZ Regions

21 Sep 2026 1:50 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

Work is under way in all 10 regions to upgrade flood monitoring infrastructure, backed by $7.7 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund, with councils co-funding 40 percent.

Politics and Government Environment Climate Change Disasters State Governments Federal Government Flood Early Warning Systems Regional Infrastructure Fund Mark Patterson Environment Canterbury Flood Resilience Regional Development New Zealand Government
Critical Flood Resilience Work Begins in Southland

10 May 2026 8:40 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

A $10.8 million government loan is funding critical flood resilience work on the Mataura River in Southland. The project will protect over 7,000 people and $803 million in assets in Mataura and Gore.

Politics and Government Business General Politics State Governments Economy Environment Southland Mataura River Flood Resilience Regional Infrastructure Fund Mark Patterson Infrastructure Construction New Zealand Government