instance terrace edges, which are unstable and difficult to graze. The Taranaki Regional Council advocates conversion of steep erodible land to forestry, on faces where trees can be safely grown and harvested, and scrub retention or reversion to stabilise land too unstable for commercial forestry. The Council recognises that wholesale forestry conversion is neither necessary nor desired, and that afforestation is more likely to take the form of farm woodlot
instance terrace edges, which are unstable and difficult to graze. The Taranaki Regional Council advocates conversion of steep erodible land to forestry, on faces where trees can be safely grown and harvested, and scrub retention or reversion to stabilise land too unstable for commercial forestry. The Council recognises that wholesale forestry conversion is neither necessary nor desired, and that afforestation is more likely to take the form of farm woodlot
transactions. • If your card does not work when you present it to your driver, you will pay the full fare. Please report the card failure to the Regional Council on 0800 868 662 – if the fault was due to the in-vehicle equipment you will be contacted and can receive a refund from the transport operator. • If your card is lost or stolen phone the Council 0800 868 662. There is a $5 charge for a replacement card so please keep your card in a safe place. Until you receive your new card you
Council wants to achieve over the lifetime of the Strategy: Pathway and exclusion programmes to prevent the introduction of harmful plants and animals to the region, and reduce the effects of existing pests. Eradication programmes to target four harmful species not yet established or widespread in Taranaki. Sustained control programmes to target 14 pests that are having a regional effect on the environment and agriculture, with rules (in the Proposed Regional
page Site Exit Plan URUTI - REMEDIATION NZ LTD Page 4 Document No:RU-650-1100-A Revision No:1.1 Date:26-7-2018 Controller: C Kay 1.0 Purpose of the Plan 2.0 General 1.1 Site Exit Plan 3.0 Site Exit Plan 3.1 Resource Consent Conditions Condition 28 and Condition 18 (Air discharge) • The consent holder shall prepare a Site Exit Plan which details how the site is going to be reinstated prior to the consent expiring or being surrendered. The
page Working with people l caring for Taranaki Waste Minimisation CASE STUDY Puniho Pa (Tarawainuku Marae) About Puniho Pa Puniho Pā is used about two or three times every month for hui, weddings, tangihanga, kapahaka, wānanga and school/work groups. There are also three whānau living on the papa kāinga. Puniho Pā is 7km
page 228TARANAKI AS ONE—Taranaki Tāngata Tū Tahi Waste minimisation A key part of waste minimisation is reducing and reusing waste, finding ways to reduce the waste created, or reusing materials that might otherwise be discarded. In an increasingly throwaway society, it is important to focus on recycling, reusing and recovery as key principles of minimising the amount of waste that ends up in landfill. Regional waste management In September 2008, the Waste Minimisation Act
Mature plants may produce spores at any time of year, though propagation is often very slow and sometimes difficult. KING FERN IN TARANAKI Reports of king fern in the Kaitake Range on Mt Taranaki from 20 or 30 years ago suggest that it was once quite common there. In recent times, searches of some of these areas have failed to locate any plants at all and king fern may now be locally extinct there. King fern populations in unmanaged North Taranaki forested areas are
whoever is in Government after polling day. Tourism and communications are big themes – events of the past few years have demonstrated the need for us to diversify. See www.trc.govt.nz/MtW/ Another talking point in the run-up to the election has been the environment, especially freshwater quality. Our cartoon series Talking on Water, which winds up this month, is aimed at highlighting freshwater issues that may not be widely known or understood, and thus
intended for a variety of applications, and was used for the 1998 study. An updated version is still in use in Australia and New Zealand today. This is a steady-state Gaussian model, where the meteorological conditions at the source are assumed to remain constant as the plume travels downwind. While non-steady state models can give more accurate predicted concentrations in complex terrain or at distances of more than a few kilometres downwind, models such as AUSPLUME are considered to be