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Why we should release New Zealand's strangled rivers to lessen the impact of future floods

  • Written by Gary John Brierley, Professor, Chair of Physical Geography, University of Auckland
Why we should release New Zealand's strangled rivers to lessen the impact of future floodsShutterstock/Tracey McNamara

When two West Coast rivers flooded on the same day in 2019, the Waiho tore down a bridge and cut off local communities for 18 days, and the Fox eroded a landfill, exposing 135 tonnes of rubbish that contaminated beaches more than 100km away.

A flood on the Rangitata River during the same year severed road, rail and...

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