"Whakarongo ki te tāwara o te wai" "Listen to the murmurs of water". A Water New Zealand podcast series.
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"Whakarongo ki te tāwara o te wai" "Listen to the murmurs of water". A Water New Zealand podcast series.
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3/21/2022
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Recent Episodes
May 28, 2026
Reshaping how communities understand and prepare for flooding
<p>For many New Zealanders, flooding has shifted from a distant risk to a lived reality. </p><p>In Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland the severe floods of 2023 helped spark a transformation around the understanding of flood risk.</p><p>In our latest podcast, hosts Jon Reed and Emily Afoa talk to Auckland Council flood risk leaders Nancy Baines and Nick Brown, about how communities now understand a lot more about flood risk. But how well prepared are they to cope with what’s now an inevitability for many – flooding and its aftermath?</p><p><br></p>
April 21, 2026
Making every dollar count – smarter investment in water infrastructure
<p>As we ramp up investment in much needed water infrastructure, it’s vital that we get good return and that the investment prioritises economic opportunity, environmental impact and social wellbeing.</p><p>In this episode of Tawara o te Wai, Jon and Emily speak with Jeff Whitty from the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission – Te Waihanga about what is needed to ensure an effective, efficient and resilient water infrastructure future.</p><p><br></p>
March 25, 2026
Courage and collegiality – what’s needed to ensure the success of the new water organisations
<p>New water entities are being set up across the country. Faced with challenges around affordability and the need to address the long term infrastructure deficit, it’s been said that the success of the Local Water Done Well reforms will largely hinge on the experience, calibre and courage of new Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) board members.</p><p>In this episode of Water New Zealand’s Tawara o te Wai podcast, hosts Jon Reed and Emily Afoa discuss the water sector governance reform with two experienced watersector leaders - a former water utility CEO and past-President of Water New Zealand, Raveen Jaduram and Water New Zealand’s chief executive, Gillian Blythe.</p><p></p>
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