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What is state of environment monitoring |
Assessment of “state of the environment, key pressures on environment and how it’s state impacts other areas” |
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Why is it necessary? |
-Human resource needs -population growth -Legal requirements (RMA, Environmental reporting act) -Regulatory compliance (resource consents) |
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Scales |
Global National - SOE reporting Regional- Regional SOE reports (one aspect of environment), Required under s35 Local- Resource consent condition monitoring |
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Define site selection |
Indicates the needs of a project vs the merits of potential locations |
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What do thy cover (ss) |
-Site selection -Area selection -Route/Corridor selection |
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Why are they undertaken (ss) |
Non-statutory -Due diligence Statutory- resource consents and designations |
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How are they undertaken ? (ss) |
1- Identify Criteria 2- identify sites 3- Evaluations sites based on criteria |
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Describe AEE |
A technique/process of gathering info on the likely environmental effects of a proposed activity/development |
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How is an AEE prepared? |
1. Description of activity 2. Description of environment 3. Strategic policy context 4. Effects assessment 5. Avoid, mitigate and remedy |
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Where are they required ? (AEE) |
Policy and Plans Resource consents Monitoring |
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4 Methods to Identify effects |
1. Scope sites 2. Commission specialist reports 3. Cultural Impact assessment 4. District plan assessment |
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Score criteria (ss) |
0- Fatal flaw 1- unsuitable 2- suitable 3- preferred 4- ideal |