#Why long-term environmental observations are crucial for New Zealand’s water security challenges
“#Why long-term environmental observations are crucial for New Zealand’s water security challenges” Credit: Andrew Lorrey, Author provided Brewster Glacier in New Zealand’s Southern Alps lost 13 million cubic metres of ice between March 2016 and March 2019—almost the equivalent of the basic drinking water needs of all New Zealanders during that time. Simultaneously, seasonal extremes…