$1 million youth fund opens for local council applications
A $1 million fund for community-based youth projects, will boost training and employment opportunities for young people, Youth Affairs Minister Paula Bennett announced today.
National Environmental Standards for Electricity Transmission
The National Environmental Standards (NES) for Electricity Transmission came into effect on 14 January 2010 and the Ministry for the Environment has developed detailed guidance on the standard.
Climate Change and Urban Impacts Project
In October 2008, the Foundation for Research Science and Technology (FRST) awarded a three-year contract to a consortium headed by NIWA (the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) to investigate the impacts of climate change on the urban built environment.
