18.-Evidence-of-Dr-Alex-James-Freshwater-Ecology.PDF [PDF, 633 KB]
...Page 11 40. The Forest and Bird submission, while being satisfied that offset calculations are appropriate, considered “the offsets and mitigation still don’t achieve no net loss because of the lack of provision to ensure long term endurance of offset, an absence of appropriate pest plant and animal control to establish the plantings, no alternative plan if direct transfer of wetland plants is to fail and no requirement to maintain the offsets in the long-term to ensure...