School information packs

These packs are great for helping with school projects, exploring your backyard with your whanau and for learning how to look after our environment.

Air quality
Air is an invisible gas layer that surrounds the earth. We all need clean air to survive.
Estuaries
Estuaries are places where fresh and salt water mix.
Mangroves
The mangrove tree is one of the marvels of our Northland harbours.
Marine oil pollution
Spilled oil affects our coast, wildlife and people.
Pest plants
There are literally hundreds of weeds that thrive in Northland's warm climate.
Possums and other animal pests
Possums are Northland's number one animal pest.
Rivers and streams
Find out about rivers and streams in Northland.
Waste management
Waste management is an issue for council and its communities.
Water quality
All living things need water to survive and clean water is important for us all.