page Bug Hunt Scoresheet Use this sheet to keep track of the bugs you find! ID (name or drawing) Location (ground / tree / compost, etc) Number of legs Activity (what was it doing) Tally (number found) SCORE TOTALS Total Found Total Score Score Reference Description Points 1. With 6 legs (insect) 2 2. Without
Plastic Free July preparation mahi. These work for students, teachers & the whanau JUNE 5 June Arbor Day / Earth Day plantings (free trees & seeds available for this Lauree Jones, Regional Coordinator & Facilitator 027 245 6119 Lauree.jones@trc.govt.nz Esther Ward-Campbell, Facilitator 027 431 5459 enviroschoolstaranaki@gmail.com Enviroschools TARANAKI
contribute significantly to aesthetic and scenic values. 53% total riparian cover, consisting of mixed vegetation and exotic trees or pasture. Waitara River (middle reaches – from confluence with Manganui River to Bertrand Road) Water quality: No comment Recreational and fishery values: Large river, access for fish to National Park. page Trustpower Ltd | Motukawa HEP Scheme Reconsenting Recreation Assessment 14 Aesthetic and scenic values: Highly rated for
Change R2/10845-1.0 Greymouth Petroleum Central Limited Land - DWI Energy Wellsite Exploration and Production New Consent Holder Subtype Industry Primary Industry Secondary Purpose Primary Activity Purpose R2/10416-2.0 Tree Awareness Management Limited Structure - Culvert Forestry Access Replace R2/10922-1.0 Nigel & Susan Cromwell Disturb Property Development Construction New R2/10924-1.0 Berndt & Paul Partnership Forestry – Afforestation Forestry Forest Harvesting New R2/10925-1.0
most marginal hillcountry land is greater than the returns. The subject resonated with Kupe farmer Murray Jackson, who’s seen excellent gains from land he’s retired for forestry. In one area alone, he’d lost five cattle over three years before fencing it and planting pines. “The Regional Council contributed towards the funding, and the income from the trees – I think it just makes so much sense. I’ve made more money on my waste areas than the good areas I
Tree/shrub Coastal tree daisy Olearia solandri Not Threatened Not Threatened Yes Tree/shrub Coprosma Coprosma aff. acerosa (AK 36799; Taranaki) At Risk Naturally Uncommon Yes Tree/shrub Coromandel tree daisy Olearia townsonii Not Threatened Not Threatened Yes Tree/shrub Druces twiggy shrub mahoe Melicytus drucei Threatened Nationally Endangered No Tree/shrub Hard beech Fescospora truncata Not Threatened Not Threatened Yes Tree/shrub Hebe Hebe corriganii Not Threatened
use and therefore interpreted to represent the baselines state) from a boosted regression tree model trained on reference site data defined by land cover rules, and all available deposited sediment data. As with the model output from the suspended sediment attribute, the dataset used to establish the deposited baseline values was reported at the REC stream segment scale. Therefore we were able to assess the percentage of stream length of each FMU within each attribute band, with
land. The regional council riparian planting which is a voluntary initiative by farmers - 5 million trees planted on our streams and riverbanks - 72% of our rivers have been completed, thanks to our farmers = healthy rivers. Regional council initiative to have 'Taranaki Predator Free' - helping remove rats, stouts, possums from our urban and rural areas. Already our latest monitoring data shows a reduction in numbers. Port Taranaki is an important asset, not only their profits help us reduce rates,
The cap was well vegetated, mainly with scrubby grass, with blackberry and gorse also observed in some areas. Some small pine trees were present on the cap, but were not seen to be compromising the integrity of the cap. There were no signs of cracking, slumping or erosion and no exposed refuse was observed. The cap and perimeter drains were dry with no sign of recent flow. It was noted that in some areas blackberry and gorse were growing in the drains, and in other areas general vegetation
page S c h o o l s i n t h e e n v i r o n m e n t n e w s l e t t e r SITE OCTOBER 2009 ISSUE NO.51 S IT E J A N U A R Y 2 0 1 0 IS S U E N O .5 2 OUT F Answers from page 3 Professional Development 2010 at Opunake Primary Pictured are pupils standing alongside the trees they planted on their first day at school. 7 - 14 March 2010 page SITE JANUARY 2010 ISSUE NO.52 SITE JANUARY 2010 ISSUE NO.52 1 2 3 4 5 6