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1. Horticulture-New-Zealand.pdf [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...HortNZ seeks to be included in discussions on improving the FEP and NLR processes due to the potential for consequential impacts on the industry. Take a risk-based approach to managing land use, including adaptive management, to respond to environmental, economic and technological changes over time reduce diffuse discharges of nitrogen, phosphorus, sediment and microbial pathogens; and Amend paragraph e as follows: Prioritise actions and timing of those farming practices th...

2. [2019] NZEnvC 081 Evans Homes Ltd v Invercargill City Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...activity, the court asked the parties to advise how the amended conditions addressed the reasons for declining consent in order for the court to satisfy itself that the orders sought promoted the purpose of the RMA. [5] Ms P M Gare, Director of Environmental and Planning Services for the Council, deposes that the proposal meets the majority of the objectives and policies of the proposed Invercargill City District Plan. Where the proposal does not meet the relevant objectives and pol...

3. WISE - EiC - M J Salinger - Climate Change (filed 5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 2.8 MB]

   ...former New Zealand Meteorological Service and then NIWA in Auckland. I now do consultancy work. 3. I hold the following tertiary qualifications: B. Sc from University of Otago, Ph D from Victoria University of Wellington and an M Phil (Hons) in Environmental Law from University of Auckland. 4. I am a Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand and a member of the Meteorological Society of New Zealand. Climate Change 5. Regional warming is projected for the New Zeala...

4. South Waikato District Council.pdf [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...sought in (b) above as the relief sought will improve certainty because the amendment expressly addresses the relationship between Policies 2 and 4 (management of priority contaminants in sub-catchment in Table 3.11.2), and methods, where Farm Environmental Plans (“FEPs”) are required. Rule 3.11.4.5 13. The Appeal against Rule 3.11.4.5 seeks amendments to: (a) include a requirement for general improvement in farming practice to reduce the four contaminants, and (b) t...

5. 2021-02-12 Notice of Witness Conferencing [pdf, 132 KB]

   ...+ Lamb)  Dr Lionel John Hume, Senior Policy Advisor (Federated Farmers)  Vance Hodgson, Planner (Horticulture New Zealand)  Stuart John Ford, Agriculture and Resource Economist (Horticulture New Zealand)  Christina Elyse Bright, Environmental Scientist (Landpro Limited)  Clare Rose Perkins, Senior Planner and Planning Team Lead (Landpro Limited)  Anthony Davoren, Consultant (Strath Clyde Water Limited, Mcarthur Ridge Vineyard Limited and Mount Dunstan Estates Li...

6. Ballance-Agri-Nutrients-Limited.pdf [pdf, 738 KB]

   ...in keeping with industry guidelines and good management practice. 6.0 BAN agrees to participate in mediation or other alternative dispute resolution of the proceedings. ________________________________________ Dominic Adams Environmental Manager for Ballance Agri-Nutrients Limited Dated: 28th of September 2020 Address for Service 1: Ballance Agri-Nutrients Limited, Hewletts Road, Mount Maunganui, Private Bag 12503 Tauranga Mail Centre...

7. Framing the Summit [pdf, 977 KB]

   ...events to move in a more desirable direction based on our objectives. positive = acknowledging that ‘criminal’ language is negatively self-perpetuating. justice = safe, just, fair. We will focus on criminal justice, instead of civil, family, environmental, or commercial justice. Justice includes deterrence and prevention, incident management, restoration, rehabilitation, reintegration, reconciliation, harm reduction… uplifts = protect, elevate, inspire or restore. wellbeing = th...

8. 8.1 Appendix 1 to JWS 8 - Section 32AA Analysis [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...users or instream values (compared to those previously achieved under the rights of priorities associated with deemed permits). This may lead to adverse effects on economic growth and employment due to reduced access to water. - Providing for the environmental effects of the rights of priority to continue to exist post 30 September 2021 under Option 2 may be less effective (compared to options 1, 3 and 4) in meeting the outcomes of PC7 i.e. providing for a simple and cost-effective con...

9. Annexure 5 - Water Quantity [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...This total includes 309 deemed permits5 totalling 41.3 m3/s mostly concentrated in the Dunstan, Manuherekia and Roxburgh rohe and Taieri FMU. [5] Mr T De Pelsemaeker highlighted the need for a comprehensive reassessment of the current limits and environmental flows/levels and the objectives and policies that guide their setting as part of: (a) a full review of the operative Regional Plan: Water for Otago under s 79 of the RMA; 1 Henderson, EiC at [47]. 2 Henderson, EiC at [4...

10. Overseas Investment (Exempt Investment from OECD Countries) Amendment Bill [pdf, 161 KB]

    ...organisation which brings together 38 member countries (including New Zealand) who together with governments, policy makers and citizens, work on establishing evidence-based international standards and finding solutions on a range of social, economic and environmental challenges (see www.OECD.org). 2 This is defined in cl 4 to include individuals who are citizens or ordinarily resident in, an OECD country as well as specifying when a body corporate, partnership, joint venture, trust, o...