Gisborne plan aims to plant vegetation on eroding land
Friday 7 February 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated 
Gisborne District Council has introduced the Overlay 3B plan to address land erosion and vulnerability. The initiative involves planting tens of thousands of hectares of farming and forestry land with permanent vegetation. This follows 16 extreme weather events in the region since 2017 that caused debris to clog waterways.