Recreational use of coast, rivers and lakes in Taranaki, 2007-2008.
Contributor(s): Taranaki (N.Z.). Regional Council.
Material type: BookPublisher: Stratford [N.Z.] : Taranaki Regional Council, 2008Description: iv, 33, [1] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.Subject(s): WATER RESOURCES | TARANAKI | WATER USES | GROUNDWATER | LAND USE | RECREATION | SURFACE WATERS | RIVERS | LAKES | STREAMS | COASTS | SURVEYS | FITZROY BAY | NGAMOTU BEACH | OPUNAKE | NEW PLYMOUTH | EAST END BEACH | URENUI RIVER | OAKURA RIVERHoldings: Electronic Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online Also available via the World Wide Web.Abstract: A postal survey was conducted to ascertain recreational use of and access to Taranaki rivers, lakes and the coast. This provides an indication of the pressures on water resources and what influences where people choose to go and the recreational activities they engage in. Observation counts were undertaken at well known recreational locations to gauge the type and degree of use. The Taranaki Regional Council is required by the Resource Management Act 1991 to promote sustainable management of Taranakigass water resources. The Council is also required to recognise and provide for the maintenance and enhancement of public access to rivers, lakes and the coast and to have particular regard to the maintenance and enhancement of amenity values, which includes recreational attributes of an area. Information within this report will assist in reporting on the state of the environment in relation to these aspects and will be of use for general water management. ... - Exec. summaryItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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WELLINGTON ONLINE | SIRIS | 1 | Not for loan | 145314-2001 |
"March 2008."
"Document: 458980"
Includes bibliographical references (p. [34]).
A postal survey was conducted to ascertain recreational use of and access to Taranaki rivers, lakes and the coast. This provides an indication of the pressures on water resources and what influences where people choose to go and the recreational activities they engage in. Observation counts were undertaken at well known recreational locations to gauge the type and degree of use. The Taranaki Regional Council is required by the Resource Management Act 1991 to promote sustainable management of Taranakigass water resources. The Council is also required to recognise and provide for the maintenance and enhancement of public access to rivers, lakes and the coast and to have particular regard to the maintenance and enhancement of amenity values, which includes recreational attributes of an area. Information within this report will assist in reporting on the state of the environment in relation to these aspects and will be of use for general water management. ... - Exec. summary
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