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Factory discharging smoke.

Air quality

Air is an invisible gas made up of a mixture of mainly oxygen and nitrogen,

Estuary birds. .

Estuaries

Estuaries are places where fresh and salt water mix.

Mangroves. .

Mangroves

The mangrove tree is one of the marvels of our Northland harbours.

Gorse.

Pest plants

There are literally hundreds of weeds that thrive in Northland's warm climate.

Clay down the drain. .

Pollution

Pollution can be described as something that changes the environment in a negative way.

Possum.

Possums and other animal pests

Possums are Northland's number one animal pest.

Mangakahia river. .

Rivers and streams

All you need to know about rivers and streams in Northland.

Recycling sign. .

Waste management

Find out about waste sources, problems and disposal in our region.

Water quality sample being taken. .

Water quality

All living things need water to survive and clean water is important for us all.

Worm in dirt. .

Worm farming

Find out how to set up a worm farm in your school.

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