About 80 hectares of wetlands is being proposed for an area between Te Puke, Papamoa and Maketu in the Bay of Plenty. Over the course of the last one hundred years wetlands have all but disappeared with many being drained since the 1800s. Bay of Plenty Regional Council Kaituna Catchments Manger, Pim de Monchy explains what is involved.
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