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Environment Canterbury documentation page for the recent representation review: https://haveyoursay.ecan.govt.nz/representation-review

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Gisborne areas susceptible to coastal erosion, coastal flooding and/or tsunami (ASCE) layer as identified in a 2015 study commissioned by the Gisborne District Council. The Gisborne District coastline extends some 500 km from Takararoa in the south to Omaruparoa in the North and comprises some 138 km of sandy and gravel beaches and 202 km of cliffed...

Through out the district there are a number of sites which have become contaminated as a result of the manufacture, use, storage and disposal of hazardous substances. Assessment of sites throughout the District which have been associated with hazardous substances has been undertaken. This has resulted in the identification of sites with known levels of...