the Act. Where a
word is followed by an asterisk ‘*’, the meaning which follows is the meaning provided in
section 2 [Interpretation section] of the Act. In the case of any inconsistency, the
statutory definition prevails. Where a word is followed by a double asterisk ‘**’, the
meaning which follows is the meaning already adopted in the Regional Policy Statement
for Taranaki and/or one or more of the regional plans for Taranaki.
Accelerated erosion** means intensification of the rate of
noted that this trend analysis is by its nature assessing trends in the percentage cover of
periphyton when surveyed under conditions most conducive to the greatest proliferation,
rather than in periphyton all year round.
Trend analyses for periphyton were performed by applying a LOWESS fit to a time
scatterplot of the percentage cover for thick mats and long filaments of periphyton. Next, the
Mann-Kendall analyses test followed by Benjamini-Hochberg False Discovery Rate (FDR)
analyses were
region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by NPDC, this report
also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period under
review.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving environment from the
activities during the monitoring year. Administrative performance is concerned with …
(KiwiRAP). KiwiRAP provides a consistent assessment of the infrastructure safety level of New
Zealand roads. SH3 between New Plymouth and Waitara has a KiwiRAP rating of 2-stars. This indicates the
road has limited infrastructure safety including low shoulder width, and fails to achieve the level of service
required for a Regional road. This is likely to pose further safety risk for cyclists and walkers. Figure 6
displays regional KiwiRAP ratings for comparison.
Figure 6: KiwiRAP
PDP Sept 2002 Dioxin concentrations in residential soil Paritutu New Plymouth
discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the Company, this
report also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative performance during the period
under review.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving environment from the
activities during the monitoring year. Administrative performance is concerned with the Company’s
approach to demonstrating consent compliance in site operations and management
achieving sustainable
development of the region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by
SDC, this report also assigns them a rating for their environmental and administrative
performance during the period under review.
Environmental performance is concerned with actual or likely effects on the receiving
environment from the activities during the monitoring year.
habitat loss or the impact of
invasive plants and animals.
Habitat loss (through land
clearance and drainage) has
historically been the main
pressure on biodiversity. While
the rate of land clearance and
drainage has declined in recent times, the
ongoing loss and modification of remnant
habitats remains an issue, particularly on
privately owned land in Taranaki. Even
small losses of habitat can now have a
disproportionate impact on remaining
biodiversity – not only in terms of
Agenda for Ordinary Council meeting December 2017.
locality)
Beach Road – Opunake Beach
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1.3 Map Co-ordinates at point of works (either Longitude/Latitude or NZTM):
________________________ Longitude ________________________ Latitude OR
1673748 E -5632044 N (NZTM)
1.4 Legal description of property at site of activity (refer to land title or rates notice)