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, including landscape, amenity and visual effects;
c. ecosystems, including effects on plants, animals, or habitats,
Behaviour Change Effectiveness
Survey.
Leuthart/Jamieson
5. General Business
5.1 The Committee discussed the continued issue of fly-tipping, being the illegal dumping
of liquid or solid waste on land or in water, and associated environmental damage and
costs. It was noted that future requirements of the Waste Minimisation and Litter Acts
are anticipated to include greater enforcement provisions for local Councils.
There being no further business, Committee
Waiwhakaiho and Bell Block and as such signage remains in place at these locations to advise
against collecting shellfish.
There were eight unauthorised incidents that occurred at the NPWWTP during the year; three due to
blockages, two due to heavy rainfall, and three due to operator errors. Four events were recorded for sewer
pump stations (all due to high rainfall), and a further 15 reticulation overflows (the majority of which were
due to high rainfall or blockages due to fat and/or wet
relevant sections within the AEE report as well as
the Ecological Report attached in Appendix F for further details. This summary does not substitute or
replace the conclusions of the full AEE report and is intended only to provide context.
Proposal Overview
Shared pathway and revetment
• New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) proposes to construct a new rock revetment
supporting a shared path around the base of the Weld Road Reserve headland, to provide
alternative
to be implemented in the 2022-2023 monitoring year.
A glossary of common 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
relation to this decision; and in
accordance with section 79 of the Act, determined that is doesn’t not require further
information, further assessment of options or further analysis of costs and benefits,
or advantages and disadvantages prior to making a decision on this matter.
Williamson/McIntyre
6.0 Date and time of first Ordinary Meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council
6.1 The first Ordinary Meeting of the Taranaki Regional Council will be held in the Port
Taranaki
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, including landscape, amenity and visual effects;
c. ecosystems, including effects on plants, animals, or habitats, whether aquatic or terrestrial;
d. natural and
2. Consent applications.
3. Regional policy development.
4. Hearing and court evidence, as agreed with the Director –
Environmental Quality.
Effectively communicate complex science to a range of technical and
non-expert audiences.
Proactively identify knowledge gaps or research needs in relation to
this role’s specialisation, and scopes further investigations or
analyses to address these.
Maintain and develop specialist knowledge relevant to this role
through research
discusses the results, their interpretations, and their significance for the environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2023-2024 monitoring year.
A glossary of common 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
3 discusses the results, their interpretations, and their significance for the environment.
Section 4 presents recommendations to be implemented in the 2023-2024 monitoring year.
A glossary of common 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