Water report warns of urgent need for infrastructure investment

The report from Water New Zealand highlights a pressing need for more investment in water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure to accommodate New Zealand's growing population and enhance overall resilience. This comes as a wake-up call to ensure communities are prepared for future challenges, including climate change impacts. Without significant upgrades, the country risks facing water quality issues and service disruptions, underscoring the urgency of this infrastructure overhaul. It's a reminder that proactive measures now will pay dividends in sustainability and public health in the long run.