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Policy & Planning agenda June 2018

and lifestyle block development also contributing. The increase in the proportion of farmland used for dairying was most pronounced in Canterbury and Southland. The report notes that climate change is already affecting New Zealand’s land systems and that we can expect ‘severe effects on land and human systems from long-term changes and increased frequency of intense rainfall events.’ Some of the effects noted in the report include changes to the suitability of land for horticulture and

Report 2012-2014

potential that during rainfall runoff will pick up small amounts of hydrocarbons and silt due to the nature of the activities on site; • Stormwater which collects in the area surrounding the drilling platform and ancillary drilling equipment. This stormwater has a higher likelihood of contact with potential contaminants, particularly drilling mud; • Produced water which flows from the producing formation and is separated from the gas and liquid phase at the surface; and • Drill cuttings,

SOE2022 Biodiversity Biosecurity

and rats are increasingly subject to co-ordinated management by landowners through Council programmes and by other agencies and organisations. Rabbits, hares and hedgehogs are also common in the agricultural landscape and while they can thrive in drier conditions, such as well-drained sandy soils on the coast, their populations are variable across the years owing to the region’s relatively high rainfall climate. 2018 after the discovery of myrtle rust, due to

Annual report 2015-2016

Fonterra Kapuni consent monitoring report - Taranaki Regional Council.