accession labels now
attached to over ninety percent of the
plants growing in the garden. It is
important to note that this is not limited to
the rhododendron collection alone, but
takes in all planted collections as well as
notable natives within Pukeiti’s care.
As with last year’s Spring Members’ Day there
will be a range of plants available to you all at
a discounted rate prior to the festival period
and our annual sale.
Happy gardening
Andrew Brooker
R. arboreum spp.
action can be taken if there is any threat of an event. Taranaki is less likely to
experience earthquakes and liquefaction than other regions because of the geographical distance from New
Zealand’s major fault lines and the types of soil in the region. However, being on the coast means the region
could be affected by storm surges or earthquake-created
tsunami. The Taranaki coastline has high rates of erosion.
A number of national and regional agencies and
organisations are
The remaining 29 coastal areas (or 42%) were rated
as having poor public access. Access to these sites
usually involved a long walk from the nearest
formed road, with unclear pathways, rough or
difficult topography, or required permission to cross privately-owned land. However, the survey also found
that relatively few respondents (10%) had not been able to gain access to parts of the coast in Taranaki that
they wanted to. The main reasons people could not gain access was because
cannot be
proven).
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1.1.5 Evaluation of environmental and administrative performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance
by STDC, 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.
users (particularly consent holders). It
further enables the Council to continually re-evaluate its approach and that of consent holders to resource
management, and ultimately through the refinement of methods, to move closer to achieving sustainable
development of the region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each
methods, to move closer to achieving sustainable
development of the region’s resources.
1.1.4 Evaluation of environmental performance
Besides discussing the various details of the performance and extent of compliance by the consent holders,
this report also assigns a rating as to each Company’s 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
continually re-evaluate its approach
and that of consent holders to resource management and, ultimately, through the refinement of methods
and considered responsible resource utilisation, to move closer to 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 the consent holder,
this report also assigns them a rating for their environmental
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 including the timely
provision of information to Council (such as contingency plans and water take data)
undertaking successful enforcement
action.
Commentary/Highlights
Consent holders are assessed each year on their environmental performance and on consent compliance. The performance is
publicly reported. Overall ratings for consent holders in the 2018/2019 year were found to be 83% ‘high’ and 13% ‘good’.
Reporting of the 2017/2018 programmes was completed, with the final suite of annual reports presented to Council in April
2019. Ninety-seven annual reports together with four
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 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.