Culture, relationships, leisure
Governance, equality, autonomy
Health, safety, education
Work, income and wealth, housing
Land, water, air, waste
Partnering with Māori to reflect values, beliefs, and customs
This topic relates to the quality and use of water in New Zealand.
About 71% of Earth’s surface is water. Of that, only about 0.3% is available for use by living things – 99.7% is salt water or is frozen.
