page State of the Environment Rocky Shore Monitoring Report 2008-2015 Technical Report 2015-56 Taranaki Regional Council Private Bag 713 ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) STRATFORD Document: 1372421 (Word) Document: 1608632 (Pdf) March 2016 page page Executive summary Section 35 of the Resource Management Act 1991 requires local authorities to undertake monitoring of the region’s
Maintaining riparian vegetation contains information about these topics. WHERE TO GET MORE ADVICE Taranaki Regional Council provides a free advisory service for landowners wishing to revegetate riparian zones. This service includes site visits, preparation of riparian planting plans, and supply of plant stocks.
class. Many students expressed surprise at their ability to correctly identify the wide range of invertebrates they found in the water. Everyone enjoyed the lovely morning tea that followed the study. Thank you Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi. Now is the time for you to nominate your school, a class or a group for a Taranaki Regional Council environmental award. Last year Ahititi School, St John Bosco School and Frankleigh Kindergarten were granted awards in recognition of their
and for individual collections, that contribute to the conservation of Rhododendron species. The project is led by Marion MacKay of Massey University, and participants include Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust, Taranaki Regional Council and New Zealand Rhododendron Association. International links are maintained to the Global Rhododendron Conservation Consortium (UK), the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (USA) and other international groups associated with Rhododendron conservation.
hazards Coastal erosion Flooding Riverbank erosion and landslides High winds and tornadoes Droughts Climate change A major event can have dramatic social and economic effects. Preparing for and responding to natural hazards in terms of reduction, readiness, response and recovery is a key component of the Council's work. 243 Natural hazards 9 annotation http://tinyurl.com/TRC9vid http://tinyurl.com/TRC9vid page ‘A severe tornado occurs about once in every
page S I T E 2012 I S S U E N O.6F E B R U A R Y 4 Pukeiti is one of the world’s largest rhododendron collections uniquely nestled in rainforest between Mt Taranaki and the coast, just south of New Plymouth. Thanks to the efforts of countless volunteers since it’s creation 60 odd years ago, we all have the opportunity of experiencing its huge diversity and beauty. The Taranaki Regional Council assumed ownership and management of Pukeiti on 1 July 2010, to
page Taranaki Regional Council North Taranaki Constituency Electing 2 Regional Councillors Chris WILKES My principal place of residence is not in the North Taranaki Constituency area. I reside literally 1km over the electoral boundary down the coast but am born and raised in the North Ward. I believe we must change our approach to natural resources in Taranaki to ensure the region's prosperity into the future. We must adopt better, more sustainable, ways to secure the wealth of
page CONCEPT SHEET 1 The ABC (and D) of Freshwater Management Units This is one of two concept sheets discussing how Taranaki waterways can be managed to meet the requirements of the Government's 2014 National Policy Statement on Freshwater Management. See also Concept Sheet 2 on bottom lines and the National Objectives Framework. The Government has directed Councils to group their regional waterways into ‘Freshwater Management Units’, with each
high-growth. Initially identified as a medium-growth urban area, New Plymouth district was later classified as high growth1. The change of classification requires high-growth “local authorities” (i.e. New Plymouth District Council and Taranaki Regional Council) to undertake planning and monitoring actions to implement the NPS-UDC. The New Plymouth district covers an area of 2,205 square metres. New Plymouth District Council and Taranaki Regional Council are working together on the
page Freshwater contact recreational water quality at Taranaki sites State of the Environment Monitoring Annual Report 2018-2019 Technical Report 2019-01 Taranaki Regional Council ISSN: 1178-1467 (Online) Private Bag 713 Document: 2267366 (Word) STRATFORD Document: 2317684 (Pdf) September 2019 page page Executive