TP016 README The Current Topic Question Landfills should be in the city they serve. survey-45269aa0-2ef0-11ed-b1c0-c7ba79113580

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New Zealand Nature subject area: Waste | Ngā para 

Fact: Rubbish disposal to New Zealand’s municipal landfills increased by 48 percent in the last ten years. (Former Associate Minister for the Environment, Eugenie Sage, 2020) | I kake ngā putunga rāpihi ki ngā ruapara tūmatanui mā te 48 ōrau i roto i te tekau tau kua hipa. (Minita Taiao o mua a Eugenie Sage, 2020)

Image: Photo by Foerster | Nā Foerster whakaahua

Idea: New landfills should be built in the city they serve to encourage locals to reduce their waste. | Me hanga ngā ruapara hou ki ngā taone hei whakatenatena i te marea ki te whakaheke i ā rātou putunga rāpihi.

Question: How do you feel about this idea? | He pēhea ki a koe tēnei take?

pk: survey-45269aa0-2ef0-11ed-b1c0-c7ba79113580

Collection period: 08/09/2022 to 30/11/2022


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Topic content CSV: TP016 survey-45269aa0-2ef0-11ed-b1c0-c7ba79113580.csv

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Accessible web form response CSV: NA

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