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1. [2023] NZEnvC 220 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Waikato District Council [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...mitigation. (1) Ensure that where hard protection structures and works are proposed to protect existing development on public or privately−owned land from coastal hazards that the following is achieved: (a) The structures have primarily a public and/or environmental benefit when located on public land; (b) The structures are effective considering a range of coastal hazard events including the effects of climate change and the activities or development they are designed to protect; (c) Th...

2. [2017] NZEnvC 207 Auckland Council [pdf, 734 KB]

   ...following details of the application for consent from the affidavit of Katja Huls, the Healthy Waters Resource Management Team Manager at Auckland Council, filed in support of the application for waiver and the executive summary of the assessment of environmental effects of the application for consent. The application for the ASNDC relates to the public stormwater network of the Auckland region. This includes not only the network in urban areas but also in the rural and coastal sett...

3. 2021-04-23 TAs - MOC - submissions [pdf, 323 KB]

   ...regulations and the Drinking Water Standards. 15. For completeness the three definitions are set out below. Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand 2005 (revised 2018) (Drinking Water Standards) Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Sources of Human Drinking Water) Regulations 2007 (NES) National Planning Standards (Planning Standards) Drinking water – water intended to be used for human consumption, food preparation, uten...

4. 2021-04-23 TAs - MOC - submissions 2 [pdf, 323 KB]

   ...regulations and the Drinking Water Standards. 15. For completeness the three definitions are set out below. Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand 2005 (revised 2018) (Drinking Water Standards) Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Sources of Human Drinking Water) Regulations 2007 (NES) National Planning Standards (Planning Standards) Drinking water – water intended to be used for human consumption, food preparation, uten...

5. 2022-02-11 Statement of Evidence of Samuel Thomas dated 11 February 2022 [pdf, 390 KB]

   ...tissues of shellfish, fish, invertebrates and birds, affecting ecosystem 12 health, macrofauna community composition and the values of estuaries (Kelly 2010). It has been shown that stormwater contaminants compound the effects of other environmental stressors, differentially affecting different types and sizes of species (Kelly 2010). 35 Heavy metal sediment contaminants, alongside sediment mud content, are measured as part of the state of the estuary environment monitoring...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 103 Turoa v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 698 KB]

   ...and 8 RMA; (c) Take into regard or allow for tikanga and kawa as determined by Te Whānau a Rangi-i-Runga and Te Whānau a Kahuratao; (d) Apply the policy framework of the Bay of Plenty Regional Policy Statement 2014, Bay of Plenty Regional Environmental Coastal Plan 2019 and the Bay of Plenty Regional Natural Resources Plan 2008, in a way that provides for the rights and interests of the mana whenua, as explicitly required within the frameworks; (e) Implement Te Mana o Te Wa...

7. Outcomes for Mentally Impaired Persons December 2023 [xlsx, 102 KB]

   ...offences 23 26 1 7 29 18 8 4 25 3 8% 5% <1% 1% 5% 4% 1% 1% 4% <1% 10: Illicit drug offences 11 2 6 8 9 6 16 7 7 15 4% <1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 3% 1% 1% 2% 11: Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences 10 23 17 16 21 20 31 27 22 22 3% 5% 4% 2% 4% 4% 5% 4% 3% 3% 12: Property damage and environmental pollution 35 44 50 80 47 35 52 79 43 73 12% 9% 12% 12% 8% 7% 8% 11% 6% 10% 13: Public order offences 22 21 20 38 59 36 63 67 47 67 8% 4% 5% 6% 10% 7% 10% 10% 7% 9% 14: Traffic and...

8. Trustpower - Supplementary - S Styles - Planning (23 March 2021) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...development of FMU sections of this Plan, and whether granting a shorter or longer duration will better enable implementation of the revised frameworks established in those sections. Policy 41 – Matching monitoring to risk Consider the risk of adverse environmental effects occurring and their likely magnitude when determining requirements for auditing and supply of monitoring information on resource consents. 47 Appeal to Environment Court by (i) Southland Fish and Game Council ENV-2018...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 035 Beachlands South Limited Partnership v Auckland Council [pdf, 608 KB]

   ...assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of the provisions in achieving the objectives; and (iii) summarising 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 subsection (1)(b)(ii) must— (a) identify and assess the benefits and costs of the environmental, econ...

10. 2021-03-11 Nga Runanga - opening submissions [pdf, 443 KB]

    ...transformed into longer-term and often expanded authorisations for very different purposes. The continuation of these rights has often been exempt from regulation and has involved allocation of a valuable resource for “free” in economic and environmental terms.1 On the other hand, this regime and the unregulated use and allocation of water has had, and continues to have, very significant costs to the environment – and in particular to the rights and interests of Ngā Rūnanga....