Podcast #54: Managed retreat: saving the town of Kumeu
LISTEN: Auckland Council has told residents of Kumeu-Huapai their town can’t be protected from future weather disasters. So what are the options and who is going to pay if Kumeu has to move?
In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd: As the Government considers climate adaptation laws, the town of Kumeu-Huapai in rural Auckland has been told it can’t be protected. Too costly, says the council. Locals have a plan to migrate the town centre to higher ground, but who is
Want to read more? It's easy.
Choose your best value subscription option
Student
Exclusive FREE offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).
