Environmental Indicators - Environmental Indicators
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Heritage
Pressure
- Number of resource consents applied for/granted to substantially modify scheduled buildings within the Te Aroha Character Area
- Number of resource consents granted for the construction of new buildings within the Te Aroha Character Area
- Number of resource consents applied for/granted to substantially modify listed heritage features
- Number of resource consent applications submitted/granted involving sites which contain or adjoin a culturally significant site
State
- Number, type and location of listed heritage buildings or features
- Number and location of listed/known or protected culturally significant sites
- Public perception of condition/quality of Te Aroha Character Area
Response
- Number of resource consent applications declined to substantially modify scheduled buildings within the Te Aroha Character Area
- Number of resource consent applications declined for the construction of new buildings within the Te Aroha Character Area
- Number of resource consent applications declined to substantially modify listed heritage features
- Number of resource consent applications declined involving sites which contain or adjoin a culturally significant site
- Number and type of consent conditions imposed to protect/enhance heritage resources
- % of community that received educational/promotional material regarding heritage resources
- Council expenditure ($) on protecting, enhancing and promoting heritage features
- Number, type and value of incentives offered for the protection of heritage resources
Natural Hazards
Pressure
- Number of resource or building consents applied for/granted within flood protection area
- Number of buildings within flood protection area
- Number of buildings within identified fire buffer
- Number of dwellings built on potentially unstable land (ie. Land classed as having a degree of erosion of 2 or greater and/or slops of >20 degrees)
- Number of resource or building consent applications applied for/granted for development on potentially unstable land
State
- Number and severity of flood events annually
- Area of land subject to flooding
- Number and area affected by rural fires annually
- Area of vegetated and un-vegetated land classified as having a degree of erosion of 2 or greater
- Area of headwater catchment in vegetation
- Number and size of earthquakes recorded annually
- Annual damage ($) to public and private property
Response
- Number of applications declined for subdivision on class I II III soils
- Number of building consents declined for dwellings on class I II III soils
- Number of designations for non-productive activities on class I II III soils removed
- Number of resource consent applications declined for non-productive activities on class I II III soils