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We are taking a strategic approach to knowing, growing, and protecting our urban ngahere (forest).
The strategy recognises the social, environmental, economic, and cultural benefits of our urban ngahere (forest), and sets out a strategic approach to knowing, growing, and protecting it.
Auckland's urban ngahere strategic framework sets out:
We will know we have been successful when we have:
We have outlined 18 high-level actions that are central to achieving the strategy's outcomes.
In addition to these actions, collaboration, funding and partnerships, and area-specific implementation are all fundamental to the strategy's success.