Landslides
Managing the risk of landslides on your property
Hutt City Council has just produced a brochure for people living on hillside properties about how to manage the risk of landslides.
Copies are available from the Councils Administration Building and libraries, or by calling 570 6666.
Further information
Plants and trees for slopes
Hutt City Council has put together a list of plants and trees will hold the soil well on slopes. All plants are New Zealand natives, and readily available from local garden centres. This is just a guide. Check out your neighbourhood to see which plants hold the soil well on slopes.
Plants and trees that hold soil well on a slope (PDF 56kb)
Landslides and Emergency Management
For information on landslides in the emergency management section of our website,
click here