He hononga tata te hauora o ngā pūnaha wai me te oneone o tō tātou ao ki ngā mahi ahuwhenua, ā, he nui rawa te pānga kino o te mahi ahuwhenua kararehe ahumahi. He nui ngā para e puta mai ana i ngā mahi kararehe nui, e mimiti ana ki ngā awa, ki ngā roto, me te wai whenua, e poke ana i ngā puna wai me te hauota, te whākawa, ngā paturopi, me ngā mate urutā. Ka whakararuraru tēnei parahanga i ngā pūnaha rauropi wai, ka whakatuma i te hauora o te tangata, ā, ka whai wāhi ki te horapa o ngā rohe mate i roto i ngā moana me ngā wai māori.
Ko te oneone, te tūāpapa o te haumarutanga kai o te ao, ka pāngia hoki e te mahi ahuwhenua kararehe kaha. Ko te kai nui, te whāngai kai kotahi, me te whakahaere paru kore tika ka arahi ki te horo, te whakaiti i ngā matūkai, me te ngaronga o te momona o te oneone. Ko te pirau o te oneone o runga ehara i te mea ka whakararu noa i te whakaputanga hua engari ka whakaitihia hoki te kaha tūturu o te whenua ki te mimiti i te waro me te whakahaere i ngā huringa wai, ka kaha ake te tauraki me ngā waipuke.
E whakanui ana tēnei wāhanga he mea nui te tiaki i te wai me te oneone mō te pumau o te taiao me te oranga o te tangata. Mā te whakaatu i ngā pānga o te mahi ahuwhenua wheketere ki ēnei rauemi nui, ka akiaki i ngā nekehanga ki ngā mahi ahuwhenua whakaora, te whakahaere wai kawenga, me ngā kai e whakaiti ana i te taumahatanga ki ngā pūnaha rauropi tino nui o tō tātou ao.
Kua roa te mahi ahuwhenua kararehe hei wāhanga matua o te ao tangata, ā, he puna kai me te oranga nui mō ngā hapori o te ao. Heoi, ko te tipu me te kaha haere o tēnei ahumahi i ngā tekau tau tata nei kua pā kino ki te hauora me te kanorau o ngā pūnaha rauropi o tō tātou ao. Ko te hiahia mō ngā hua kararehe, nā te tipu haere o te taupori me te hurihanga o ngā hiahia kai, kua arahi ki te whānui haere o te mahi ahuwhenua kararehe, ā, kua hua ake he huringa nui o te whakamahinga whenua me te whakangaromanga o ngā nohoanga. He pānga nui tēnei ki te kanorau koiora, me te maha o ngā momo e pāngia ana e te ngaro me ngā pūnaha rauropi e whakarerekētia ana. I a tātou e whakawhirinaki tonu ana ki te mahi ahuwhenua kararehe mō te oranga me te tipu ōhanga, he mea nui kia tirohia me te aro atu ki ngā hua o tēnei ahumahi ki te ngaronga o te kanorau koiora. I roto i tēnei tuhinga, ka tūhuratia e tātou ngā huarahi rerekē i whai wāhi ai te mahi ahuwhenua kararehe ki te ngaronga o te kanorau koiora me ngā otinga pea …










