Infrastructure

Analysis horizon: 10yr · 50yr

Infrastructure planning and investment

Water, wastewater, and broadband infrastructure in Taranaki require investment.

Infrastructure planning and investment in Taranaki

Water, wastewater, and broadband infrastructure in Taranaki require investment.

Structural drivers

Aging infrastructure assets. Aging infrastructure assets

Solution camps

A number of distinct positions recur in the policy debate on this issue. Each is defensible on its own terms; none is obviously correct.

Infrastructure renewal programme. Infrastructure renewal programme addresses infrastructure. Key moves include Implement Infrastructure renewal programme. The main tensions are: Implementation requires sustained political will and cross-sector coordination.; Resource constraints may limit the pace of change..

(New Plymouth District Council, 2024)

Digital connectivity for rural Taranaki

Rural broadband availability lags. Some farms have <5Mbps speed.

Digital connectivity for rural Taranaki in Taranaki

Rural broadband availability lags. Some farms have <5Mbps speed.

Structural drivers

Aging infrastructure assets. Aging infrastructure assets

Solution camps

A number of distinct positions recur in the policy debate on this issue. Each is defensible on its own terms; none is obviously correct.

Infrastructure renewal programme. Infrastructure renewal programme addresses infrastructure. Key moves include Implement Infrastructure renewal programme. The main tensions are: Implementation requires sustained political will and cross-sector coordination.; Resource constraints may limit the pace of change..

(New Plymouth District Council, 2024)

Wastewater treatment and management

Treatment plants operate near capacity in New Plymouth.

Wastewater treatment and management in Taranaki

Treatment plants operate near capacity in New Plymouth.

Structural drivers

Aging infrastructure assets. Aging infrastructure assets

Solution camps

A number of distinct positions recur in the policy debate on this issue. Each is defensible on its own terms; none is obviously correct.

Infrastructure renewal programme. Infrastructure renewal programme addresses infrastructure. Key moves include Implement Infrastructure renewal programme. The main tensions are: Implementation requires sustained political will and cross-sector coordination.; Resource constraints may limit the pace of change..

(New Plymouth District Council, 2024)

Water supply and quality

Rural water supplies are aging. Dairy farm runoff affects water quality.

Water supply and quality in Taranaki

Rural water supplies are aging. Dairy farm runoff affects water quality.

Structural drivers

Aging infrastructure assets. Aging infrastructure assets

Solution camps

A number of distinct positions recur in the policy debate on this issue. Each is defensible on its own terms; none is obviously correct.

Infrastructure renewal programme. Infrastructure renewal programme addresses infrastructure. Key moves include Implement Infrastructure renewal programme. The main tensions are: Implementation requires sustained political will and cross-sector coordination.; Resource constraints may limit the pace of change..

(New Plymouth District Council, 2024)

References

Citations follow APA 7th edition (author, year) format. Each in-text citation above links to its full reference below.

• New Plymouth District Council. (2024). New Plymouth District Council Annual Plan 2024.

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