as positive or adverse, temporary or
permanent, past, present or future, or cumulative. Effects may arise in relation to:
a. the neighbourhood or the wider community around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality, including landscape, amenity and visual effects;
c. ecosystems, including effects on plants, animals, or habitats, whether aquatic or terrestrial;
d. natural and physical resources having special
abbreviations and scientific terms, and a bibliography, are presented at the end of
the report.
1.1.3 The Resource Management Act 1991 and monitoring
The RMA primarily addresses environmental ‘effects’ which are defined as positive or adverse, temporary or
permanent, past, present or future, or cumulative. Effects may arise in relation to:
a. the neighbourhood or the wider community around an activity, and may include cultural and social-
economic effects;
b. physical effects on the locality,
General guidelines regarding consents for discharges to air are as follows: Poultry farms Small intensive poultry farms (of less than 30,000 poultry) generally do not require consent under the Regional Air Plan for Taranaki.
All poultry operations must ensure discharge does not result in objectionable odour, or dust at or beyond the boundary of the property.
Operations larger than 30,000 poultry kept at one time require resource consent to discharge contaminants to air. Piggeries
Pig farms of
General guidelines regarding consents for discharges to air are as follows: Poultry farms Small intensive poultry farms (of less than 30,000 poultry) generally do not require consent under the Regional Air Plan for Taranaki.
All poultry operations must ensure discharge does not result in objectionable odour, or dust at or beyond the boundary of the property.
Operations larger than 30,000 poultry kept at one time require resource consent to discharge contaminants to air. Piggeries
Pig farms of
Misty Knoll,
generously funded by the Lysart Trust, will be,
when the plants are fully grown, a major
attraction at Pukeiti.
Once past all the activity at the entrance and
around the lawn, the rest of the garden is as
beautiful and serene as ever. This time of the
year the hydrangeas brighten the walkways
– Hydrangea macrophylla, with its mop-top
and lace-cap forms, mainly blue, purple or
white because of the acid soil, dominates. But
here and there other species, e.g. H. aspersa
decision be recognised as not significant in terms of section 76 of the
Local Government Act 2002
d) determined that it has complied with the decision-making provisions of the Local Government
Act 2002 to the extent necessary in relation to this decision; and in accordance with section 79
of the Act, determined that it does not require further information, further assessment of
options or further analysis of costs and benefits, or advantages and disadvantages prior to
making a
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CO AS TAL P L AN F O R TARANAK I S chedu le 4 – S ign i f i c an t i n d igenou s b iod i ve r s i t y
Schedule 4 – Significant indigenous biodiversity
This schedule identifies indigenous species, ecosystems and habitats identified as being regionally significant for their coastal indigenous biodiversity values.
Schedule 4A includes a table identifying coastal indigenous flora and fauna species identified as threatened or at risk of extinction as
region achieved an 11% per capita waste reduction, shown
in Figure 3.
Figure 3 Annual regional waste per capita average
15. The average waste generated per person has reduced to 278 kg, driven by
decreases in both New Plymouth District and South Taranaki District. This could
be related to new kerbside offerings and smaller bins in South Taranaki,
reduced consumption, or use of private services (which are not captured in this
data set.)
Table 4 Regional Waste to Landfill per capita
water is also good. There has been improvement or no
significant change in nitrogen levels in the past 19 years. Overall trends of improvement are more apparent
in recent years. The majority of sites meet NIWA guidelines for most water uses, most of the time.
David MacLeod (Chairman) and Basil Chamberlain (Chief Executive), Taranaki Regional Council.
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It’s important to note that pressures on our freshwater resource are stable compared with many