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Last Updated Feb 12, 2021
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Coastal Erosion and Accretion Definition
Coastal erosion is the loss of sediment from the beach, and coastal accretion is the gain of sediment to the beach
December 2020 - First newsletter from CCC
December 2020 first newsletter from CCC on their Coastal Hazards Adaptation Planning Programme.
2021-01-04 Current timeline HFHMA-RUO
2021-01-04 Latest timeline HFHMA-RUO from 2013 to Jan 4, 2021. 59 pages of data and research
Impacts of Earthquakes and SLR on shallow ground water
Aqualinc report 14/08/2020 Presented at CCC as item 10 for the 3 waters infrastructure and environment committee meeting 16 Dec 2020 (93Mb)
Item 22- 12 November CCC meeting presentation of staff report
Purpose of this report is to seek Council approval of recommendations to address
earthquake legacy issues in Southshore and South New Brighton.
Establishment of the coastal Hazards Adaption planning programme
Presented to CCC Urban Development and Transport committee 11 November 2020 for endorsement
Includes attachment – Areas of Risk and Royal Haskoning DHV report
Establishment of the Coastal Hazards working group
Presented to CCC August 13 2020- including terms of reference for CHWG
Coastal Futures Newsletters
Feb 2020
Nov 2020
Added 2020
Economics of Southshore Development
2020-10-15 Geoff Butcher presents "Economics of Southshore Development". Link to YouTube video and PDF slides to accompany this talk.
Southshore Beacon - Issue 307 December 2019
A new series on new-build houses in Southshore
Annual Review of the Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act 2016
Reviewer: Liz Sinclair September 2019
Added 2019
Coastal Futures newsletter update October 29, 2019
Latest Coastal Futures newsletter update October 2019
Good reference to past work and the present the state of the Estuary edge and structures.
Estuary Edge Condition Inventory, by Jacobs NZ LTD 12 August 2019
Southshore and South New Brighton Regeneration Strategy - copy date Dec 12, 2018
Part 1,3,4,5
CCRU comments on the 2017 Guidance - dated Dec 2018
CCRU Invited to submit comments on Mfe 2017 Coastal hazards and climate change document
Audio of Community Meeting Sep 12, 2018
Community meeting at Redcliffs Community Center re Coastal Residents’ distress and difficulty in extending, rebuilding or building, RUO, Code of Conduct Complaints, CCC Mayor & CEO.
2 links- Minutes and Audio
Supporting Slides from CCRU presentation- re: RUO and missing ruling from district plan
3 presentation slides from community meeting Sep 11, 2018
A community meeting at New Brighton Club re Coastal Residents’ distress and difficulty in extending, rebuilding or building, RUO, Code of Conduct Complaints, CCC Mayor's promise
to fix it, then investigate
Video & Audio of Community Meeting Sep 11, 2018
RMA Panel Report - the decision aligns with CCRU view of RUO application
RMA Panel Decision July 27, 2018
PPT of meeting for coastal residents affected by RUO
PowerPoint slideshow presentation of the CCRU meeting in Redcliffs, July 25
Link to YouTube video of this slideshow with verbal commentary from Simon Watts (CCRU)
CCRU video of meeting for coastal residents affected by RUO
CCRU (Christchurch Coastal Residents United) organized a meeting at Redcliffs Bowling Club Wednesday 25 July in response to Coastal Residents’ distress and difficulty in extending, rebuilding or building- Link to Video
Adapting to climate change in New Zealand
Recommendations from the Climate Change Adaptation Technical Working Group (CCATWG)
Climate Change and Environmental Health in New Zealand
Overview of the projected effects of climate change on environmental health, and how it may impact on the health of New Zealanders
DIRECTION 2016
List of regulations, national environmental standards and national policy statements
Managing Natural Hazards
A think piece for local and central government and others with a role in managing natural hazards - OCT 2014
Protection Levee Dec 2016
OCEL Southshore Inundation Protection Levee Dec 2016
Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy
Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy Technical FAQ 2017-11-27
Added 2017
Sea Inundation...
Sea inundation could affect nearly 25,000 Christchurch properties by 2120
2017 coastal hazards assessment
2017 coastal hazards assessment technical report released NOV 2017
2017 coastal hazards assessment technical report
2017 coastal hazards assessment technical report released NOV 2017 and the Summary
Scoop report
new report assesses coastal hazards risk
Nov 14 STUFF Editorial
Central government needs to help councils deal with coastal hazards
Nov 14 STUFF
Insurance likely to become a problem for homes on the edge of Wellington Harbour
Nov 13 STUFF
Kāpiti Coast says it can't go it alone on coastal issues
Oct 10 STUFF
South New Brighton flood risk plans partially approved
Coalaction.org.nz
Chch council should drop climate deniers from expert review panel - article and comments
RNZ 24 April
Radio interview on Christchurch Mayor commenting on the report
Kaikoura Tsunami evacuation
Civil Defence review of the Kaikoura Tsunami evacuation in Christchurch 2017
Southshore Inundation Protection Levy
This design celebrates and showcases the unique environment our eastern estuary is for greater Christchurch, while providing a level of protection that is vitally needed by the community March 25-2017
5-OCT-16 Bay Harbour News false-hope
5-10-16 Bay harbour news false-hope
Aug-Sep-2016 Bay-harbour-news-articles-on-coastal-hazards
bay-harbour-news-articles-on-coastal-hazards-Aug-Sep-2016
June 2016 NPS Natural Hazards Framework FINAL Report T&T
As part of the initial scoping for a NPS on natural hazards, Tonkin and Taylor carried out some research on using a risk based approach to natural hazard management under the RMA, and made some recommendations for what could be included in a NPS. This is their final report.
EROSION 09-16
Proposed work programme coastal hazards T&T report revision
INUNDATION 09-16
Residents threaten legal action
25-8-16 residents-threaten legal action
25 August CCRU Deputation documents
25-8-16 CCC
Meeting 25 August CCRU
Peer review final report 20-8-16
Presented to CCC peer review final report 20-8-16
Peer Review of Coastal Hazard Assessment
Peer Review of Coastal Hazard Assessment Report July 2016
CCRU Closing-submissions 22-07-2016
CCRU closing submission for Chapter 5 Natural Hazards Chapter PRDP
Chapter 5 Natural Hazards
Closing submissions from other parties on Chapter 5 Natural Hazards
0m SLR Scenario Planning Maps Combined
HFHMA 0m SLR Scenario Planning Maps Combined
CHC Sea Level Rise
Peer Review Information and Dates
HFHMA modelling for the Waimakariri stop-banks
Minute responding to CCC Memorandum 7-3-2016 re HFHMA modelling for the Waimakariri stop-banks
Natural Hazards - Response to Minute
3723 CCC - Natural Hazards - Response to Minute dated 3 March 2016
Panel's proposal to appoint John Kyle
Minute re CCC memorandum of counsel concerning the Panel's proposal to appoint John Kyle
Response to the Panel
Minute-re:Topics 9.1–9.5 and in response to Memoranda received in response to the Panel
Further mapping in regard to sea level rise
Minute re further mapping in regard to sea level rise, flood ponding management areas 3-3-2016
Preparing New Zealand for rising seas
Preparing New Zealand for rising seas - full report
Tonkin & Taylor 8-11-15
Review of fitness for purpose of T&T 8-11-15
Effects Of Sea Level Rise For Christchurch City
Tonkin & Taylor Jan 2014
Natural Hazards 3-11-2015
Pre-Hearing Report
Natural Cultural Heritage 3-11-2015
Review of Sand Budget reports - Martin Single
Review of Sand Budget reports - Martin Single
Coastal Sand Budget Report
Southern Pegasus Bay - Stage B by NIWA 2018
Coastal Sand Budget Report
Southern Pegasus Bay - Stage A by NIWA 2018