Kungiyar Clutha Mata-Au River Parkway

An yi wa Clutha Mata-Au River Parkway Group, New Zealand, rijista a matsayin ƙungiyar Incorporared Society a watan Disamba na 2003 kuma an yi mata rijista da Sabis na Agaji a 2008  An kafa ƙungiyar ne don mayar da martani ga matsalolin ci gaban ƙasa a kan hanyar Kogin Clutha / Mata-Au,  wanda yawancinsu suna da kyawawan halaye na nishaɗi da kuma kyawawan halaye. Aikin yana da nufin kafa hanyar shiga kogin yanki, gami da hanyar shiga kogin, tare da dukkan hanyar shiga ta 338. hanyar kogin kilomita daga Tafkin Wānaka zuwa Tekun Pacific .

 Bayani 
Manufar ƙungiyar ita ce: 'Don karewa da inganta dabi'un halitta, nishaɗi, da al'adu na hanyar Kogin Clutha Mata-Au, daga Tafkin Wānaka zuwa Tekun Pacific, ta hanyar kafa hanyar Clutha Mata-Au River Parkway, gami da hanyar Kogin Clutha, tare da haɗin gwiwar hukumar gudanarwa don kare muradun jama'a tare da hangen nesa na dogon lokaci.' 

Ƙungiyar Parkway tana aiki tare da ƙungiyoyin al'umma masu mayar da hankali kan hanyoyin tafiya kamar Clutha Gold Trail Trust,  da Upper Clutha Tracks Trust,   don ƙirƙirar wata hanya mai kama da juna wadda ake sa ran za ta jawo hankalin masu yawon buɗe ido, ta kawo fa'idodin tattalin arziki ga yankin da kuma sauƙaƙe ƙarin gyare-gyare a hanyoyin kogin kamar gyaran wuraren zama na asali.

Kogin Clutha Mata-Au shine kogi mafi girma kuma mafi ƙarfi a ƙasar New Zealand. Ya sassaka 338 kilomita daga Kudancin Alps zuwa Tekun Pacific, ta ratsa cikin hamada na Otago wanda aka fi sani da Central Otago .

Ruwan Clutha Mata-Au suna da launin shuɗi mai haske a saman teku, wani siffa da ke fitowa daga tace ruwan ƙanƙara da dusar ƙanƙara daga tafkunan tsaunuka, musamman Tafkin Wānaka. A duniya, wannan ba kasafai ake samunsa ba, saboda kogunan da ke cin abinci a kan dusar ƙanƙara galibi ana canza launinsu ta hanyar garin dutse . Haka kuma ana sanya Clutha Mata-Au a cikin kogunan da suka fi sauri a duniya. [ <span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2023)">ana buƙatar ambato</span> ]

 Tarihi 
A tarihi, kogin ya kasance wurin da ake haƙar zinare sosai. Ribar zinare ta Otago ta fara ne a shekarar 1861, kuma wannan kwararar mutane ce ta haifar da kafa garuruwan koguna da har yanzu suke wanzuwa a yau, kamar Alexandra, Clyde, da Cromwell .

A shekarar 1956, an ƙaddamar da wani babban madatsar ruwa mai amfani da wutar lantarki a Roxburgh, wanda ya mamaye kwarin Roxburgh mai zurfi da kuma wasu sanannun hanyoyin ruwa, ciki har da Molyneux Falls da Golden Falls. An ƙaddamar da wani babban madatsar ruwa a Clyde a shekarar 1992, inda ya mamaye kwarin Cromwell da kuma Cromwell Junction wanda ake yawan ɗaukar hoto a kai inda kogin Kawarau mai laushi ya haɗu da Upper Clutha mai tsabta ba tare da son rai ba. Madatsar Clyde ta kasance mai cike da ce-ce-ku-ce, bayan an gina ta bisa kuskure a kan wani lahani mai aiki, wato Matsalar Tashar Ruwa. 

Masu waɗannan madatsun ruwa, Contact Energy,  sun sanar a watan Fabrairun 2009  cewa suna sake duba shirye-shiryen da aka yi na wasu manyan madatsun ruwa guda huɗu a kan Clutha Mata-Au. Wasu mutane sun yi imanin cewa wannan ci gaban zai samar da ayyukan yi da sabbin tafkuna don nishaɗi, kuma masana'antar kwarin kogin sakamako ne mai kyau. Duk da haka, ƙungiyar Clutha Mata-Au River Parkway Group ta yi adawa da ci gaba da yin madatsun ruwa a kogin, kamar yadda mutane da yawa a cikin al'ummomin kogin suke yi.      

A watan Oktoba, 2009, ƙungiyar Clutha Mata-Au River Parkway Group  ta taimaka wajen kafa Clutha River Forum,   ƙungiyar ƙungiyoyin kiyayewa da kuma mutanen da abin ya shafa a duk faɗin Otago da New Zealand, waɗanda suka ƙudurta yin aiki tare don hana ƙarin madatsun Think Big a kan Kogin Clutha. Membobin ƙungiyar sun haɗa da: Upper Clutha River Guardians,  Clutha Mata-Au River Parkway Group, Central Otago Environmental Society (Save Central),  Beaumont Residents Group,  Lower Clutha River Guardians, Forest & Bird (Dunedin / Central – Lakes). Dandalin yana fafutukar "Zaɓi na 5 - BABU ƘARIN MADADU". 

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