your time to a local conservation group. Set traps to control invasive predators. Create, protect and retire wetlands on your property. Report sightings to the Taranaki Regional Council or the Ornithological Society NZ Regional Representative Barry Hartley (barry_hartley@xtra.co.nz). CONSERVATION The Australasian bittern is a threatened species and is listed as ‘nationally endangered’. Studies from 1980 found 600-700 birds thinly scattered in the
defined as a high growth district (i.e. projected to grow by more than 10 per cent from 2013 to 2023). As a high growth district, the NPS-UDC requires councils to assess housing and business demand and capacity across the district. The New Plymouth District Council and the Taranaki Regional Council must provide sufficient development capacity for the New Plymouth district to meet demand over a 30- year period. Both the New Plymouth District Council and Taranaki Regional Council recognise …
bathymetry data for a number of previously uncharted reefs, and assessments of the biological communities for a subset of those. What we’re doing The Council has supported this research by securing funding through the regional council Envirolink scheme for NIWA to collate, analyse and report on the survey data to ensure this valuable information is accessible for the Council and the community going forward. In the past, subtidal reefs in Taranaki have received little
New Plymouth District Council has planted saltmarsh ribbonwood in the wetlands on the western side of Lake Rotomanu in New Plymouth. This provides an example of their growth and habit. WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP Report all sightings of saltmarsh ribbonwood to Taranaki Regional Council Environment Services. Plant eco-sourced material to preserve our local form of saltmarsh ribbonwood. Fence off areas of coastal wetland, scrub and forest to
Kakaramea in South Taranaki. The wetland is located in the Manawatu Plains Ecological District in the Mangaroa Stream catchment. General description The wetland area is 1.7 hectares in size and is predominantly a coastal palustrine raupo dominated wetland with a small area of open water at the western end. The wetland is in close proximity to other coastal wetlands in the area including Regionally Significant wetland such as the Spence Road Pond and Lake Kaikura. Ecological features
around the Taranaki ring plain from Mohakatino in the north to the Waitotara river mouth in the south. The Taranaki Regional Council recommends planting coastal tree daisy along estuary and lake margins within the coastal zone throughout the region. WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP Fence off areas of scrub and forest to prevent browsing by cattle, sheep and wild animals. When planting coastal tree daisy, ensure plant material is eco-sourced to preserve our local form.
page RECEIVED 3 0 NOV 2017 TaranaW Regional Council APPENDIX 'G' Uruti Wetland Management System page REMEDIATION (NZ) LTD URUTI COMPOSTING FACILITY WE LAND TREATMENT SYTEM MANAGEMENT PLAN Prepared By Reviewed By Kerry O'Neill General Manager David Gibson General Manager-Operations Remediation (NZ) Ltd 96 Waitara Road Brixton P. O. Box 8045 New Plymouth, New Zealand Telephone: +06 755 0923 Date: Reference: Status: July 2010
during their breeding season, which is September to December. Create and protect open ponds and wetlands on your property. Report sightings to the Taranaki Regional Council or the Ornithological Society NZ Regional Representative Barry Hartley (barry_hartley@xtra.co.nz). CONSERVATION The New Zealand dabchick is a threatened species and is listed as ‘nationally vulnerable’. With its small population and sparse distribution numbers are likely to
inside fenced-off areas. Report sightings to the Taranaki Regional Council or the Ornithological Society NZ Regional Representative Barry Hartley (barry_hartley@xtra.co.nz). CONSERVATION The New Zealand dotterel is a threatened species listed as ‘nationally vulnerable’. Once widespread, there is now an estimated population of only 1400 birds left in the whole of New Zealand. THREATS Nesting dotterels are very easily disturbed. There has
these native species. Create, protect and retire wetlands on your property. Report sightings to the Taranaki Regional Council or the Ornithological Society NZ Regional Representative Barry Hartley (barry_hartley@xtra.co.nz). CONSERVATION In the 19th century the fernbird was described as one of New Zealand’s most common birds. However, due to the ongoing destruction of its natural wetland habitat the North Island fernbird is now hardly seen