F1.3b Less reduced, better protected F5.2c Acutely threatened National: Priority 1 – Threatened Land Environment Priority 4 – Threatened Species Regional: Key Native Ecosystem Regional Ecosystem Loss: At risk 20-30% left Less reduced >50% left Protection Status: Local Government Catchment: Manawapou (347) General Description The Cool Acres site is located on private land,
natural and physical features but also includes social and cultural factors. Various studies, surveys and public consultations conducted in the region show that many of Taranaki’s natural features and landscapes are highly valued for their scenic, visual or aesthetic appeal. They also have social, cultural and historical associations. While the RMA states that protecting the region's outstanding natural features and landscapes from inappropriate use and development is a matter of
management is simply something land users undertake themselves, on land which remains under their private ownership. There are five basic principles involved in riparian management: • Fencing the riparian margin • Establishing appropriate vegetation • Maintaining the vegetation • Minimising any adverse effect on waterways from land use in or near the margin • Installing protective river control works, if needed. WHAT IS TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL’S RIPARIAN MANAGEMENT POLICY?
Remember to contact the Regional Council if intending to undertake any channel maintenance that entails machinery disturbing the banks or the bed of a stream or river. The Regional Freshwater Plan requires a resource consent for any work that involves excavation or diversion. To protect trout habitat, the Regional Freshwater Plan also excludes instream works from 1 May to 31 October, unless the Taranaki Fish and Game Council approves their specific location. If not maintained, a
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page www.niwa.co.nz Water & Atmosphere June 2017 11 Stepping into the river NIWA discusses this year's most asked question – what is happening to our fresh waterways? Da ve A lle n page www.niwa.co.nz12 Water & Atmosphere June 2017 • ‘Swimmable’ is a very incomplete measure of water quality. • 1000 rivers are monitored by NIWA and regional authorities, and most are degraded in some manner at some point in their course. • New Zealanders have changed rivers
about fresh water in their regional plans. Essentially, Councils need to understand the current state of their waterways, how communities value these waterways and what goals should be set for the future, based on economic, social, cultural and environmental factors. Defining the bottom line As a starting point, the Government has set ‘ecosystem health’ and ‘human health for recreation’ as compulsory national values that must be provided for everywhere. To meet these
page , , - 1 - UNDER the Resource Mangement Act 1991 ("RMA") IN THE MATTER of a resource consent application to the Taranaki Regional Council for the application by Remediation (NZ) Limited STATEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTARY EVIDENCE OF ANDREW FERGUSON CURTIS ON BEHALF OF REMEDIATION LIMITED 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 My full name is Andrew Ferguson Curtis. I am Technical Director Air Quality at Pattie Delamore Partners (PDP). My qualifications and experience are set out
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