The National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF) came into effect on 1 May 2018. These are a single set of regulations under the Resource Management Act that apply to foresters throughout New Zealand. If you have a forestry block larger than one hectare that was planted specifically for commercial activities and harvest, then the NES-PF applies to you. The NES-PF sets out rules for eight plantation forestry activities: Afforestation.
Pruning and thinning to waste.
The National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF) came into effect on 1 May 2018. These are a single set of regulations under the Resource Management Act that apply to foresters throughout New Zealand. If you have a forestry block larger than one hectare that was planted specifically for commercial activities and harvest, then the NES-PF applies to you. The NES-PF sets out rules for eight plantation forestry activities: Afforestation.
Pruning and thinning to waste.
The National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF) came into effect on 1 May 2018. These are a single set of regulations under the Resource Management Act that apply to foresters throughout New Zealand. If you have a forestry block larger than one hectare that was planted specifically for commercial activities and harvest, then the NES-PF applies to you. The NES-PF sets out rules for eight plantation forestry activities: Afforestation.
Pruning and thinning to waste.
Management Act
(RMA).
The Council is required under section 35 (2A) of the RMA report on the effectiveness and
efficiency of policies, rules and other methods in its plans. This involves looking back at how the
RCP has measured up. Such assessment is not only required by legislation, but is good planning
practice as part of the review of the plan. This assessment was based on feedback from
stakeholders, data from consents and incidents databases, monitoring reports, state of
environment
environmental issues and their potential impact
on development proposals. Consents planners need to consider factors
such as ecological values, water quality, landscape, and cultural heritage
when assessing applications.
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• Be aware of the Building Act and Building (Dam Safety) Regulations 2022 in
relation to classifiable dams.
• Have a working knowledge of the common software applications.
• A knowledge in common discharges to the environment, forestry,
agriculture,
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Executive Summary
A freshwater plan (the Regional Fresh Water Plan for Taranaki, or RFWP) has been in effect
in Taranaki since October 2001, and Taranaki Regional Council is currently reviewing this
plan. As part of the review the Council is assessing the economic costs and benefits of
including
quality data
across the region. This is achieved by contributing to the effective operation and maintenance of
the Taranaki Regional Council’s continuous environmental monitoring network and associated data
processing. The Environmental Data Officer also contributes to the maintenance and
implementation of the Taranaki Regional Council’s Severe Weather and Flood Event Strategy.
The role encompasses engagement with consent holders and applicants, iwi/hapū, and a range of
internal and external
Manual as
appropriate.
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Personal specifications | Ngā whakaritenga whaiaro
Qualifications • Preferably a tertiary qualification in Environmental Sciences, Planning,
Resource Management or a field that is relevant to the specialisation of this
role is required.
Experience • Have technical and practical proficiency and competency relevant to this
role’s specialisation.
• Experience with building and maintaining effective relationships and
gaining the
World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on 2 February to raise awareness on the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands. Wetlands are important natural tools that combat floods, droughts and other extreme weather events, says Taranaki Regional Council Director – Operations, Daniel Harrison. Wetlands, which are where the water table is near the land’s surface, or where land is permanently or temporarily covered by water, are among the world's most productive and valuable ecosystems and
Find out more about work of Amber Cayley and Arabella Barber - the joint winners of the Youth Environmental Leader award for 2023. Joint winnersAmber Cayley - For leadership, support of others and willingness to share ideas in making a significant contribution to Taranaki's environment. Amber helped to transform parts of Sacred Heart Girls’ College in creating a native garden and is working to restore a waterway at the New Plymouth school. “When you have a passion, anything is possible and I