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1. Mercury NZ Limited 225 [PDF, 141 KB]

   ...Auckland Ambient Air Quality Standards (AAAQS) within the Proposed Plan. 7. Mercury supports the relief sought by ACI Operations New Zealand Limited, trading as O-I New Zealand (ACI) for the following reasons: (a) the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Air Quality) Regulations 2004 (NESAQ) is the most appropriate tool to manage air quality in Auckland and there is insufficient justification for the AAAQS that differ from the standards contained in the NESAQ;...

2. Waiwera Report Card [pdf, 289 KB]

   ...Why does ORC do SOE water testing? ORC is responsible for managing Otago’s natural and physical resources. State of Environment (SOE) monitoring and reporting informs ORC decision-making and policy development by showing us where environmental management has been effective. It also provides warnings about areas where there are environmental problems that need to be addressed. Contaminant limits have been set to measure the health of Otago’s lakes and rivers, and the...

3. Canterbury Regional Council [pdf, 22 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH ENV-2016-CHC-71 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 IN THE MATTER of an application for declarations under Part 12 of the Act BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE SOCIETY INCORPORATED Applicant AND MACKENZIE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent NOTICE OF CANTERBURY REGIONAL COUNCIL'S WISH TO BE PARTY TO PROCEEDINGS 2 December 2016 WYNN WILLIAMS LAWYERS CHRISTCHURCH Solicitor: L F de Latour (lucy.d...

4. Glenorchy Report Card [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...Why does ORC do SOE water testing? ORC is responsible for managing Otago’s natural and physical resources. State of Environment (SOE) monitoring and reporting informs ORC decision-making and policy development by showing us where environmental management has been effective. It also provides warnings about areas where there are environmental problems that need to be addressed. Contaminant limits have been set to measure the health of Otago’s lakes and rivers, and the...

5. Appendix 4 - Section 32AA Analysis [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...post 2020). - The degree of risk of acting or not acting is uncertain. Removal of end date: - Risk of “Use it or lose it” approach that water users increase their taking to build up a record. This could result in an increased risk of an environmental degradation. Note that the expert’s perspective on the level of risk of this occurring is captured in the answer to question 6 of the agenda. - Risk that some permit holders may still invest in new infrastructure or deve...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 074 Greenarces Waiheke Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...regime; this was undertaken by Pattle Delamare Partners Limited (PDPL) . Ms Hubbard deposed that it was her understanding that other conditions of the consents supported changes to the on-site treatment and processing systems, improved practice and environmental outcomes at the facility. [11] Between 2019 to 2020, Greenacres was engaged in email correspondence with a compliance monitoring officer at the Council about the implementation of the recommendations in the PDPL irrigation r...

7. Mfe T Ensor Supplementary evidence on pRPS 20 July 2021 [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...infrastructure, and Renewable Electricity Generation (REG) infrastructure (that is connected to the national grid) as regionally and nationally significant infrastructure respectively. 9. While freshwater for all activities is to be “...allocated within environmental limits”3, “[d]ecision making on the allocation or use of natural and physical resources must take into account the needs of nationally and regionally significant infrastructure.”4 This recognises the status o...

8. BORA Resource Management Amendment Bill [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...anti-competitive behaviour under the RMA. 4 To achieve these objectives, the Bill - introduces new measures aimed at reducing the incidence of vexatious and frivolous appeals, and appeals motivated or backed by trade competition; - establishes a new Environmental Protection Authority that will process applications and requests for plan changes, with hearings before a board of inquiry; - introduces measures to speed up and reduce costs in the plan preparation and change processes...

9. EIC-Siobhan-Karaitiana-Rangitane-o-Manawatu.pdf [pdf, 227 KB]

   .................................................... 7 CONCLUSION ........................................................................................................ 7 BF\59997752\3 Page 3 INTRODUCTION 1. My name is Siobhan Alana Karaitiana. I work in Te Ao Turoa Environmental Centre, which is part of Best Care (Whakapai Hauora) Charitable Trust, which is inter alia part of the environmental arm of Rangitāne o Manawatū. I am the Principal Environmental Planner. I over...

10. Kaupapa inquiry programme Appendix B Jan 2021 [pdf, 115 KB]

    ...Adoption, guardianship, wards, whāngai; custody and access control; coronial law and practices, burials; genetic modification Mokomokai, artefacts, heritage, museum collections, archives, monuments, films/audiovisual works 12 Natural resources and environmental management – Environmental management – Mineral and atmospheric resources – Coastal marine resources Resource Management Act, climate change mitigation Minerals (surface, underground, offshore); atmospheric...