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Figure 1.1: Shared pathway and revetment proposed concept design [Updated to include planning
interpretation of CMA boundary at Whenuariki Stream].
Figure 1.2: Ahu Ahu Bridge concept design [Updated to include planning interpretation of CMA boundary at
Whenuariki Stream].
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Working Together With Maori
Taranaki District Plan, the Regional Coastal Plan for Taranaki, the
Conservation Management Strategy, the Coastal Resource Inventory, Sites of Special
Biological Interest, the New Zealand Duneland Inventory and the Sand Dune and Beach
Vegetation Inventory of New Zealand.
The Inventory identifies a total of 69 sites as locally or regionally significant. These
areas collectively make up 86.3 kilometres of the 263-kilometre Taranaki coastline. A
list of all 69 sites and a summary of the
variety of all biological life, large and small – plants, animals, fungi and even micro-organisms. What are the biodiversity issues in Taranaki?
Since the arrival of people, Taranaki has lost around 60% of its forest 92% of its wetlands and more than 80% of its indigenous coastal vegetation.
Many remaining bush or wetland areas are isolated or fragmented, and many coastal areas are significantly degraded. Ensuring ecological links between native areas is vital for biodiversity in the region.
Draining
Council and carried out by Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research. It found few significant trends but highlighted some issues which may need managing. Soil Quality in the Taranaki Region 2017 (1.6 MB pdf) (single document only) Soil Quality in the Taranaki Region 2017 (1.6 MB pdf) Water & Soil plan review discussion papers & technical reports Considerations of Stream Size in Determining Minimum Flows and Water Allocation Limits in Taranaki rivers (2.4 MB pdf) More reports Considerations of Stream Size in
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Purpose and Planning
(Tonkin & Taylor, 2001).
Under the RMA, it is required that these end-effects are avoided, remedied or mitigated. The adverse
effects of structures on the foreshore, seabed, and coastal land are addressed under the following policies
of the Taranaki Regional Coastal Plan (RCP):
1. Policy 6.1 (effect of new or extended structures)
2. Policy 6.3 (remedial or mitigation action for existing structures); and
3. Policy 7.1 (coastal protection works only allowed if positive effects
Policy & Planning agenda June 2021 (7.5 MB pdf) Policy & Planning minutes June 2021 (396 KB pdf)
Policy & Planning agenda July 2021 (17 MB pdf) Policy & Planning minutes July 2021 (168 KB pdf)
Policy & Planning agenda April 2021 (4.1 MB pdf) Policy & Planning minutes April 2021 (320 KB pdf)