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1. [2017] NZEnvC 053 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   ...for Director-General of Conservation J G A Winchester for Te ROnanga 0 Ngai Tahu and Te ROnanga o Arowhenua Trust R G Haazen for Mackenzie Guardians Incorporated M Neilson for The Mackenzie Country Charitable Trust R B Enright and M Wright for Environmental Defence Society Incorporated 12 April 2017 13 April 2017 2 ( continued) MOUNT GERALD STATION LIMITED (ENV-2009-CHC-181 ) MACKENZIE PROPERTIES LIMITED (ENV-2009-CHC-183) MERIDIAN ENERGY LIMITED AND GENESIS ENERGY...

2. 2021-03-19 ORC PC7 Transcript (to end of day 8) [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...express the aspirations of communities and tangata whenua for each FMU, or part FMU. This will provide the foundation for freshwater management in the new land and 15 water regional plan (LWRP) and set the basis for identifying values, setting environmental outcomes and environmental flows and levels required by the NPSFM. The Council has committed to notifying a new land and water regional plan by 20 31 December 2023. The Council science team has created a number of dedica...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 67 Otago Regional Council - Further Decision on Primary Sector Provisions (Rural) [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...particular sensitivity of the land and any receiving water; and (c) The quality and performance of the discharge management system used, or proposed used or proposed to be used, and in particular, options to be employed to reduce any adverse environmental effects of the activity discharge and monitoring of the performance of the discharge management system; and (d) … (ii) The ongoing reduction of adverse environmental effects of the discharge, where the permitted activity ru...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 114 Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society Inc v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...consents. This hearing has had a particularly difficult process through to finality due to a combination of: (a) COVID-19 and the multiple lockdowns and disruptions that occurred as a result; (b) the subsequent introduction of new national environmental standards and regulations in relation to freshwater and the difficulties with finalising [1] [2] 4 aspects due to uncertainties as to the interpretation of these documents; (c) a declaration decision by this Court being...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 067 Otago Regional Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...particular sensitivity of the land and any receiving water; and (c) The quality and performance of the discharge management system used, or proposed used or proposed to be used, and in particular, options to be employed to reduce any adverse environmental effects of the activity discharge and monitoring of the performance of the discharge management system; and (d) … (ii) The ongoing reduction of adverse environmental effects of the discharge, where the permitted activity ru...

6. [2022] NZEnvC 035 Mangawhai Matters Incorporated v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...reasonable/proportionate in terms of associated financial costs. [22] In summary, the parties consider: (a) the agreed framework achieves an appropriate balance of enabling development (including economic growth and employment) while managing adverse environmental, social, economic, and cultural effects; and (b) the overall suite of provisions provides a clearer and simple/streamlined framework for development within the Estuary Estates Zone. [23] The parties consider that this...

7. Final-Technical-Assessment-H-Water-Quality-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...GLOSSARY Clarity: The distance that can be seen through the water. Dissolved oxygen (DO): The amount of gaseous oxygen present in water. SoE (State of Environment) monitoring: A programme of observations intended to provide information about environmental conditions, trends and pressures. Suspended solids or suspended sediment: Mineral sediment grains suspended in moving water Suspended sediment load: The instantaneous mass rate at which suspended sediment is carried throu...

8. [2019] NZEnvC 173 Summerset Villages (St Johns) Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 9 MB]

   ...relevant to this appeal are as follows: Objective Group A - Outcomes for planning decisions OA 1: Effective and efficient urban environments that enable people and communities and future generations to provide for their social, economic, cultural and environmental well-being. OA3: Urban environments that, over time, develop and change in response to the changing needs of people and communities and future generations. [49] There is a clear commonality of purpose and principle to be f...

9. 2021-04-21 Transcript (up to end of day 20) [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...important, then what other methods are available to us to recognise the work being done by priorities as between abstractors, and should our interests be as between abstractors only, which is what we think priorities are about, or should it have an environmental focus, which is a particular interest in dock, Director General, Conservation. So we will be, again, 25 looking to our alternatives, if priorities don’t survive, but there’s a gap, how can the gap be bridged, how should...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 206 Ngai Te Hapu Incorporated v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 4.1 MB]

    ...Forum) 1M Gordon for Te Kahui Kaumatua 0 Te Patuwai (the Korowai of Elders) JR Welsh for Mount Maunganui Underwater Club Incorporated JM Pou for Maketu Taiapure Committee, Nga Tangata Ahikaroa 0 Maketu, Ngati Makino Heritage Trust, Ngati Pikiao Environmental Society and Ngati Tunohopu (the Te Arawa in support) KJ Jordan for Bay of Plenty Regional Council as s 274 party Rena December 2017 decision 2 Date of Decision: 15 December 2017 Date of Issue: 7 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONM...