Mt. Maunganui landslide raises questions about N.Z. land-use in hazard zones

Mt. Maunganui landslide looking towards Tauranga Harbour. (Source: 1 News) Six people were buried in a landslide on Mt. Maunganui during heavy rain last Thursday. As the country deals with the aftermath, it is time to look at what contribution land use planning may have made to the event. Following the Auckland Anniversary flood event … Continue reading Mt. Maunganui landslide raises questions about N.Z. land-use in hazard zones