defend their area from
neighbours.
They first breed when they are four
to six years old.
Variable oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor)
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TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL
Biodiversity Section
Ph: 06 765 7127 Fax: 06 765 5097
Email: info@trc.govt.nz
www.trc.govt.nz Working with people — caring for Taranaki
Variable oystercatchers at Mimi Estuary
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BEFORE THE DECISION MAKERS
AT NEW PLYMOUTH
IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991
(“RMA”)
AND
IN THE MATTER an application to renew existing
resource consents associated with a
composting operation at Uruti
BETWEEN Remediation New Zealand Limited
Applicant
AND Taranaki Regional Council
Consent Authority
STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF
BERNARD PETER
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Record your trap catch with
Regional Council
Taranaki
Towards
Predator ree-F
Taranaki
Taranaki Taku Tūranga
The trap.nz website has some fantastic short videos that
take you through each step of the process. You can find
those at https://trap.nz/help
We are also happy to help – email pftaranaki@trc.govt.nz
or call 0800 736 22 and ask to speak to one of the
Towards Predator-Free Taranaki team.
For more on the Towards Predator-Free Taranaki project
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List of meshblocks currently in North Taranaki Constituency, and proposed to be moved to New Plymouth Constituency (ref. email Kathryn Van Gameren, TRC, 04/05/2018).
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Taranaki Regional Council Constituency Boundaries
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New Plymouth Constituency Boundaries
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New Plymouth City Ward Boundaries
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BEFORE THE TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL
IN THE MA TTER
AND
IN THE MATTER
of an application by Remediation (NZ)
Limited for resource consents under Part 5
of the Resource Management Act 1991
applications to obtain replacement
consents for Consent Numbers 5838-2.2
and 5839-2 as summarised below:
Consent 5838-2.2 -to discharge of a) waste
material to land for composting; and b)
treated stormwater and leachate, from
composting operations; onto and into
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WHAT IS BIOLOGICAL
CONTROL?
Biological control of weeds uses one
living organism to control another. Weeds
are generally not native to New Zealand
so for some weeds their natural enemies
can be imported to help restore the
natural balance between the weed and
the wider environment.
The Taranaki Regional Council is part of a
national collective which provides
research, advice and assistance on
biological control of pest
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If you live and/or work in Waitara, The Valley in New Plymouth, Ōkato, Opunake or
Waitōtara, your property/workplace is within one of the Taranaki Regional Council’s
flood control schemes. This leaflet explains what’s involved in these schemes, what
they’re designed to withstand, and what flood risks may remain.
Waitara
Part of Waitara's current flood defences.
Long-term Waitara residents will recall floods
in the township, the
Native Ecosystem
State of Environment Site
Regional
Ecosystem Loss:
Less reduced >50% left
Protection Status: QEII Covenant
Catchment: Waiwhakaiho (392)
General Description
Cathie Native Bush KNE is a forest remnant situated on private land in the New Plymouth District, nine
kilometers south of New Plymouth. The site borders the Mangorei stream and is located in the Egmont
Ecological District.
4.1 Develop a policy and procedure for the distribution of funds for biodiversity projects.
4.2 Develop policies and procedures for financial accountability of the Trust administration
Tasks: MoU with Taranaki Regional Council concerning support for the Trust. The MoU will have an annual
review period.
Develop Policies.
Set up a document sharing system.
Priority 2. Produce a Fundraising Strategy and Plan
Strategic Plan Focus: Revenue creation. Sustainable funding over
streams/rivers (i.e. wadeable) which
have beds predominantly composed of gravels and cobbles. These are the environments
where periphyton impact most on human values and contribute to aquatic food chain.
The MfE guidelines specify that for aesthetic and ecological health reasons, long algae
filaments should not exceed 30% coverage of the river bed, and thick algae mats should not
exceed 60%.
To determine the state of the region’s streams and rivers with regard to periphyton, the
Council monitors