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1. E83 Marian Smith and Josephine Peita - EIC - Ngaati Te Ata [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Tiriti o Waitangi claims. The Cumulative Effects on Te Waitemata 31. Te Waitemata and the surrounding areas have been significantly modified by past activities and activities that are currently permitted within the area. 32. We do not have an environmental bottom line or isolated assessments of the effect of particular activities. The mauri of Te Waitemata and the surrounding areas cannot be fragmentised or compartmentalised into certain eras. The cumulative effect of past and...

2. BQ v YE LCRO 188 / 2010 (1 April 2011) [pdf, 117 KB]

   ...the most significant) but that other divisions of Council, underground surface authorities, adjoining property owners and the general public had (and may have wanted) the opportunity to object to the road being stopped. [3] In August 1997, the Environmental Control Business Unit of Council wrote to the Applicant advising that it was unable to support his application for the purchase and that his request would not be advanced. [4] The Applicant corresponded with the Environmental B...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 258 Kaiuma Farm Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...to experts’ costs, counsel note that the second invoice from SLR consulting, for $3,395.67, does not pertain to work in relation to the enforcement orders and is for services rendered after the orders were made. They submit that the Davidson Environmental Limited invoice for $5,462.50 is for an affidavit having at best peripheral relevance. They challenge the relevance of the CKL invoice for $11,095.30 for “planning” as no affidavit of Mr Batchelor’s was produced in suppor...

4. 2022-02-11 Statement of Evidence of Dean Whaanga dated 11 February 2022 [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...Waihōpai Rūnaka, Te Rūnanga Ōraka Aparima and Te Rūnanga o Awarua. See also my evidence on the primary sector provisions of PC8 dated 17 September 2021. 4 Te Tangi a Tauira – the Cry of the People: Ngāi Tahu ki Murihiku Natural Resources and Environmental Management Plan 2008. 5 environment in as good or even better condition than it was when we inherited it from those who came before us. 19 Ngāi Tahu ki Murihiku have been working with the fundamental concept of Te Man...

5. [2021] NZEnvC 040 Director-General of Conservation v Taranaki Regional Council Part 1 [pdf, 19 MB]

   ...conditions GEN.2 - 3 Consent lapse and expiry GEN.4 Review of conditions GEN.5 and 5A Cultural protocols GEN.6 Community Liaison Person GEN.7 Complaints GEN.8 Incidents GEN.9 - 18 Management Plans – General GEN.19 – 21B Construction Environmental Management Plan GEN.22 - 26 Ecology and Landscape Management Plan GEN.27 General Monitoring GEN.28 Completion of Construction Works Conditions Applying to Specific Consents (as listed in these conditions) AIR.1 - 3 Dust...

6. 2021-07-05 MFE- Closing Submissions [pdf, 551 KB]

   ...Court’s discussion with the panel last week there appeared to be concern that 10A.1.2(b) (Version A) was enabling an increase in the scale and duration of take, even with the rider that this should only occur where the risk of additional adverse environmental effects was low. Ms Dicey discussed possible amendments to the Objective to meet this concern. A revised Objective as described by Ms Dicey, and reviewed by Mr Ensor, could be: 10.A.1.2 Enable activities authorised by dee...

7. Wai 2180 Taihape inquiry newsletter 1 June 2015 [pdf, 621 KB]

   ...Land Retention and Alienation 1840-2013 Craig Innes WTU 28 February 2014 #A15 PHASE TWO Report Name Author Agency Draft Date Completion Date Mangaohane Legal History and Destruction of Pokopoko Grant Young CFRT 10 March 2015 Environmental History 1970s-2010 David Alexander CFRT 29 January 2015 12 June 2015 Maori Land Rating and Landlocked Blocks Suzanne Woodley CFRT 11 May 2015 13 July 2015 Native Townships Heather Bassett CFRT 29 June 2015 31...

8. [2022] NZEnvC 110 Lang v Buller District Council [pdf, 276 KB]

   ...2004 • Daytime (0800-2200): 55 50 dB Laeq(15 min) • Night-time (2200-0800): 45 dB Laeq(15 min) and 75 dB LAFmax Noise must be measured and assessed in accordance with New Zealand noise standards: NZS 6801:2008 “Acoustics – Measurement of Environmental Sound” and NZS 6802:2008 “Acoustics - Environmental Noise”, respectively. Advice note: A dwelling is proposed to be constructed on Lot 3 DP 13269 Blk III Steeples SD, however the date at which this may or may not be cons...

9. [2023] NZEnvC 251 Shortbread Limited v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...(ii) Assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of the provisions in achieving the objectives; (iii) Summarise the reasons for deciding on the provisions; and (c) Contain a level of detail that corresponds to the scale and significance of the environmental, economic, social, and cultural effects that are anticipated from the implementation of the proposal. (2) An assessment under (1)(b)(ii) must: (a) Identify and assess the benefits and costs of the environmental, economic, so...

10. TT v KU [2020] NZDT 1324 (9 September 2020) [pdf, 230 KB]

    ...not detract from clear evidence of the experience that Ms T had had once the pony was transported to [redacted]. 19. Ms U stated that the pony was most likely grass affected, and that his feed was out of her control. It is always possible for environmental factors to impact on behaviour. However, the sale occurred in winter, before any spring flush, and the behaviour was exhibited, and reported, almost immediately. The pony was very young, and green. I am satisfied that the pony w...