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1. [2020] NZEnvC 180 The Trustees of the Motiti Rohe Moana Trust v Bay of Plenty Regional Council.pdf [pdf, 541 KB]

   ...Science in June 2013 on water allocation identified that 62% of the region's surface water and 21 % of its aquifers were allocated above the level of the default provisions of the Regional Water and Land Plan or the then-proposed National Environmental Standards on Ecological Flows and Water Levels. These are now being reviewed in light of the current amendments of the NPS-FM. [6] A draft of Plan Change 9 was consulted on in August 2015. It was notified by the Bay of Plenty Reg...

2. 2019 Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 490 KB]

   ...its populations, service costs, government funding and whether or not there are costs to the consumer. Assessment is made of funding resources currently allocated and funding resources anticipated. In addition, demand/capacity issues and Lakes environmental factors (economic, social, technical, and geographic) that influence the availability of health professionals are considered, along with the effectiveness of current services/programmes and in particular appropriateness of servi...

3. Bay of Plenty Regional Council Submissions - 29 November 2017 [pdf, 492 KB]

   ...tangata whenua in establishing appropriate mitigation, remediation and offsetting including restoration of significant cultural and biodiversity values and habitat for flora and fauna, including contributing resources (financial or otherwise) to environmental, social or cultural enhancement (Policy IW9); • Avoiding restrictions on tangata whenua access to sites used for cultural practices (IW10); • Consideration to appointing commissioners with experience in tikanga, mataurang...

4. 22.-Evidence-of-Mr-Andrew-Curtis-Air-Quality.PDF [PDF, 1.6 MB]

   ...INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Andrew Ferguson Curtis. 2. I am a Technical Director at Pattle Delamore Partners Limited. 3. I prepared1 Technical Assessment C: Air Quality (Technical Assessment C) as part of Volume IV of the Assessment of Environmental Effects (AEE), which accompanied the application for resource consents and notices of requirement for designations (NoRs) lodged with Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Council (Horizons), Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC),...

5. Horowhenua: The Muaūpoko Priority Report [pdf, 8.4 MB]

   ...owners’ rights and interests ? 550 (3) The 1961 lease to the Crown for the boating club 552 Chapter 10 : Pollution and Environmental Degradation 553 10 1 Introduction 553 10 2 The parties’ arguments

6. Notes of Crown Maori Relations focus group with Constitutional and Legal experts 20 March 2018 [pdf, 540 KB]

   ...Commissioner (or other central body with a Treaty commission type function) to measure progress on the recommendations of the last 21 years and to provide independent advice to Parliament. o An institutional entity to do some of the heavy lifting in the environmental space (e.g., water rights). There was concern that the EPA model in NZ lacks effectiveness. o Legislative power for the judiciary to strike down legislation and other laws that are inconsistent with the terms of the T...

7. E84 Dennis Kirkwood - EIC - Ngāti Tamaoho [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...kaitiaki and exercise our customary rights. Cumulative Effects 34. Te Waitematā and the surrounding areas have been significantly modified by past activities and activities that are currently permitted within the area. 35. We do not have an environmental bottom line or isolated assessment of the effect of particular activities. The mauri of Te Waitematā and the surrounding areas cannot be fragmentised or compartmentalised. The cumulative effect of past and present activit...

8. 2021-05-17 GlenAyr Limited H D Sangster and D S Sangster Thoughts on farmer evidence and court questions 17 May 2021 [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...or specify the area to be irrigated. An unintended consequence of not letting farmers irrigate a greater area if they are more efficient will mean that they will intensify the production on that area and increase the inputs which may cause more environmental problems. Technology solutions and good management will help farmers make their water go further and help with the payback on infrastructure. Your Honor this is a very important point and I would ask you to try and not interfer...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 142 Nelson City Council [pdf, 937 KB]

   ...Reserve to be managed and designed in the most efficient and effective way possible. This in turn will assist Council to achieve the vision for the Reserve, as set out in the Management Plan: 'The Brook Recreation Reserve serves as a centre for environmental education and conservation and as a destination for camping and outdoor recreation, including appropriately-scaled and complementary commercial recreation and tourism development". 25. Because the Reserve is intended...

10. Combined Owners and Residents of Apartments in Sheds 19 20 22 23 [pdf, 3.6 MB]

    ...Coastal Plan, which forms part of the Auckland Unitary Plan (AUP), is approved by the Minister of Conservation the operative standa,'d in the CMA will be rule E25,6,27, 12 The approach sought by the Submitter is supported by the As!:;essment, of Environmental Effects as this recognises that given the regional coastal provisions which form part of the AUP have been through the AUP process and no appeals an~ outstandi,ng that significant weight should be given, to these provisions...