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Farm environment plans for Waimea Plains' landowners are earmarked for development, a move that may help tackle elevated levels of nitrate in the groundwater. ....
Martin De Ruyter/Stuff The sun used to shine through the windows on the eastern side of Terry Grooby’s home into the kitchen and dining room as soon as it rose “out of the sea”. This winter, Grooby had it for about an hour each day only, he said. “I don’t even know whether I’ll be able to do it,” he said. “My health: I won t be around a hell of a lot longer, but I don’t want this to happen to anybody else.” Grooby’s lawyer, Rob Ord, on Monday said he expected to file with the Environment Court “in the next week or two”. Ord planned to apply to the court for a declaration that the use of the building was inappropriate. The developer and the council would be named, he said. ....
Samantha Gee/Stuff A view of the damage to the Otūwhero Inlet, near Mārahau, after ex-Tropical Cyclone Gita barrelled through the Nelson-Tasman region in February 2018. Landslides can be seen in the hills. A new research article identified more than 4500 landslides in a 196 square kilometre area of Tasman District after Gita. A new research article on landslides that includes suggestions for forestry management on fragile soils in Tasman District is yet to be fully assessed, says Tasman District Council environment and planning manager Dennis Bush-King. The authors of the article, published in the New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science, used gridded rainfall, topography, lithology and land cover surfaces to develop a high-resolution model of more than 4500 landslides that occurred in a 196 square kilometre area of Tasman District in February 2018, during the time ex-Tropical Cyclone Gita brought heavy rain to the region. ....