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Got a special block of bush or wetland area on your land? It might fall into our Key Native Ecosystem (KNE) programme and qualify for a free Biodiversity Plan. Protecting native habitats relies on effective planning to ensure all aspects of management are considered. For example it's no good killing the predators if meanwhile old man's beard is smothering the canopy. To help owners protect KNEs on their land, the Council prepares free Biodiversity Plans for KNEs that fall either wholly or
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, determines 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 decision on this matter. Walker/Cram 4. Submissions on Agricultural Emissions Pricing Consultation Document 4.1 Mr C Wadsworth, Strategy Lead, spoke to
just five minutes a day you can make a difference. “We see kererū, tūī - sometimes up to 12 or more, grey warblers (riroriro), kingfishers (kotare)... “The only one I have still not seen is the bellbird (korimako). I would love to see a bellbird.” He’s even had the odd kererū crash into his bay window after overindulging on berries next door and discovering ”the runway was too short”. But he’s quick to add they all survived and went on their merry way. It’s a similar story on the church grounds,
fines 44 Table 9: Prosecutions Involving Other Sanctions Imposed by Courts 45 Table 10: Prosecutions Involving Restorative Justice, Diversion or Other Alternative Justice 46 Table 11: CME reporting channels 47 Figure 1: Regional context data 8 Figure 2: Recording conventions for incoming complaints across the regional sector 10 Figure 3: Number of individual complaints and incidents 12 Figure 4: Number of individual complaints and incidents responded to and physically
hundreds of predators and led effective community ownership of the 80 or so TRC traps, even filling in gaps with his own rat and possum traps when he sees a need. As predator numbers decrease, native species are thriving. This is confirmed in formal surveys as well as anecdotal evidence. Dave is also an enthusiastic ambassador for the project, spreading the word among track users. Video profile - Dave Watson John David Dodunski - for outstanding effort to protect and restore native biodiversity - and
Freshwater Plan has already included extensive consultation with stakeholders and the community, with further investigations under way. A proposed new Plan is yet to be finalised and formally notified. Iwi input soughtThe Council will consult iwi authorities over new Government requirements for freshwater monitoring to incorporate mātauranga Māori, or traditional Māori knowledge, the Policy and Planning Committee was told. An internal Council report has identified themes and indicators common to both