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1. [2018] NZEnvC 088 Clearwater Mussels Limited v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 21 MB]

   ...Edmonds Environment Commissioner J A Hodges Hearing: at Christchurch on 4-7 December 2017 Appearances: Q Davies and A Hills for the appellant M Radich and S Wadworth for the respondent J Ironside for Friends of Nelson Haven and Tasman Bay and Environmental Defence Society C Marchant in person M Marchant for the Marchant Family and others Date of Decision : 8 June 2018 Date of Issue: 8 June 2018 INTERIM DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The appeal is declined and the decisi...

2. 14.-Evidence-of-Dr-Jack-McConchie-Hydrology-Flooding-Groundwater-and-Water-Abstraction.PDF [PDF, 5 MB]

   ...Allen McConchie. 2. I am the Technical Director (Hydrology & Geomorphology) at SLR Consulting (NZ). 3. I prepared Technical Assessment G: Hydrogeology and Groundwater (Technical Assessment G) 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),...

3. ENV-2016-CHC-000071 Affidavit of Ms Lisa Jenkins [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2016-CHC-71 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 IN THE MATTER of an application for declarations under Part 12 of the Act BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED Applicant AND MACKENZIE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AFFIDAVIT OF LISA JENKINS (NEE KISSELL) 9 December 2016 VVYNN WILLIAMS LAWYERS CHRISTCHURCH Solicitor: L F de Latour (lucy.delatour@wynnwilliams.co.nz) Canterbury Regional Council's...

4. Hamilton City Council.pdf [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...sets the trajectory to achieve that long-term objective and to implement Objective k of Te Ture Whaimana. It is unnecessary, therefore, for the purposes of achieving this objective, to require people who operate point source discharges to provide environmental gains beyond those required by PC1. It is also inequitable and inappropriate to do so. - 4 - Provision Relief sought by Appellant HCC’s position Reasons the same Freshwater Management Unit or a Freshwater Management Un...

5. 17.-Lindsay-Poutama-Ngati-Raukawa-ki-te-Tonga-Ngati-Kauhwata60182678.1.pdf [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...evidence is: (a) to provide an overview of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga and our interests in the Project; (b) to summarise the Cultural Impact Assessment ("CIA"), which the Rūnanga prepared as part of Volume VI of the Assessment of Environmental Effects ("AEE"), which accompanied the application for resource consents lodged with Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Council ("Horizons") on 11 March 2020 in respect of the Project; and (c) to describe further d...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 012 Port Marlborough New Zealand Ltd v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...filed 23 September 2022 which sets out the agreement reached between the parties to partially resolve the appeal. Other relevant matters [3] Several parties have given notice of an intention to become a party to this appeal under s27 4 IUvlA. Environmental Defence Society Incorporated and KiwiRail Holdings Limited have an interest in the appeal points resolved by this order and have signed the memorandum setting out the relief sought. [4] No party seeks costs, all parties agreeing...

7. [2022] NZEnvC 185 Taranaki Regional Council v Boyd [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...Orders; (k) information about the appropriate applications and consents required, to complete and implement the Plan, in accordance with the requirements of the RMA, the Regional Freshwater Plan for Taranaki and the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Freshwater) Regulations 2020; (l) a requirement to undertake regular monitoring and maintenance of the Remedial Works including: maintenance of fencing for stock exclusion; monitoring and mitigation works to...

8. 2022-03-21 Summary of Evidence of Felicity Boyd on behalf of the ORC dated 21 March 2022 [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...commenced immediately on its development. PC8 was “called in” by the Minister for the Environment on 8 April 2020 and referred to the Environment Court for decision under section 142(2) of the RMA. The plan change was then notified by the Environmental Protection Authority on 6 July 2020. A total of 96 submissions and 12 further submissions were made on PC8. The NPSFM subsequently came into effect on 3 September 2020. 5 Part of Part A,1 and all of Parts G and H, are known as...

9. Reducing residential burglary: what can police do? [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...dealers 11 Market reduction approach (MRA) 12 Additional property-focused practices 12 Good practice in location-focused interventions 14 Directed patrolling (DP) 14 International good practice in location-focused interventions 15 Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) 16 Volunteer patrols 16 Good practice in emergency response and investigation 17 Good practice in emergency response (ER) 17 Burglary investigation 18 Good practice in initial investigation 18 Good practice in fo...

10. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Evidence - Stephen Chiles [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...I am a Chartered Professional Engineer, Fellow of the UK Institute of Acoustics, and Member of the Resource Management Law Association. I have been employed in acoustics since 1996, as a research officer at the University of Bath, a principal environmental specialist for the NZ Transport Agency, and as a consultant for the international firms Arup, WSP, and URS, and for the specialist firms Marshall Day Acoustics and Fleming & Barron. 3. My experience includes acoustics asses...