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Auckland Plan 2050 evidence report: June 2018 See also, www. theaucklandplan. govt.

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Auckland Plan 2050 evidence report: June 2018 See also, www. theaucklandplan. govt.

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Revised January 2018 Auckland’s climate is changing, and these changes will continue. It is internationally accepted that human greenhouse gas emissions are the dominant cause of recent global climate change, and that further changes will result from increasing amounts of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. The rate of future climate change depends on how fast greenhouse gases increase.

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Revised January 2018 Warming of the climate is unequivocal, with temperature increases already influencing the intensity and frequency of many extreme events across the globe. Auckland Council and Council Controlled Organisations commissioned the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) to provide climate change projections, including high-resolution maps for the Auckland region.   This work will help support greater resilience and sustainable decision-making under a changing climate.

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An overview of labour force participation in Auckland, as indicated by results of Statistics New Zealand's quarterly Household Labour Force Survey. The overview report focuses on trends across age and ethnic groups in Auckland including unemployment and the NEET rate. (NEET is not employed, in education or training).

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The future needs of Auckland and Aucklanders have been a major focus of civic planning in recent years and that has extended to the city’s sport, entertainment and cultural venues. Under its responsibilities to support Auckland’s arts, culture, heritage, leisure, sport and entertainment sectors Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA) undertook a major consultation process in 2012 on the strategic direction of Auckland’s major outdoor stadiums. Feedback was received from a number of stakeholder organisations including national and regional sporting organisations, stadium users, local boards, neighbourhood groups and the Eden Park Trust Board.

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This report presents findings on Aucklanders’ attitudes towards, attendance at and participation in the arts. Engagement includes both attendance at six different art forms and and active participation in these arts forms. The art forms include: Visual arts Literary arts Craft and object art Pacific arts Performing arts Māori arts.

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The Big Blue Waitākere report is intended to be used as a guidance document to inform the Waitākere Ranges Local Board (WRLB) in proposing directions, priorities and projects to protect and enhance unique marine and coastal areas within the board’s jurisdiction. The purpose in commissioning the report is to promote the sustainable and adaptive management of the WRLB coastal and marine environment in order to: • Identify and consolidate existing data, information and conclusions that are currently available for the local board area. Identify gaps in the current understanding and knowledge of the area.

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This technical report summarises the state of indigenous ecosystems and the environment within the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area (the Heritage Area) pursuant to the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008 (the Act), and identifies change within the Heritage Area since 2008 via additional data collection and analysis over the period 2012 to 2017. The Act was established to enable clearer delivery of management outcomes by Auckland Council in terms of protecting, restoring and enhancing this national, regional and locally significant Heritage Area. Auckland Council technical report TR2018/002 See also Changes in indigenous ecosystems and the environment within the boundary of the Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008: 2008-2013 report State of the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area 2018.

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We live in a world of massive urban population growth driving increasing pressure on the resources, infrastructure and environment on which we rely. More than half of the world’s population now live in cities and this is predicted to rise to 70 per cent by 2050. How cities manage this growth is a critical world issue as the current trajectory of growth and resource use can’t be sustained.

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Auckland’s natural environment is central to the health and wellbeing of the region’s people, cultural and spiritual identity and economic success. Continuing biodiversity loss is an ongoing challenge for Auckland. In a region of 500,000 hectares, less than 30 per cent of Auckland’s original native vegetation cover remains.

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This report responds to recommendations of the Local Government Commission (‘the Commission”) made to Auckland Council under Section 31(1) of the Local Government Act 2002. The recommendations were made following the Commission’s consideration of reorganisation proposals arising from an application from the Northern Action Group proposing a separate Unitary Authority for North Rodney. While the recommendations are non-binding, Auckland Council is required to report back to the Commission by 22 June 2018 on its response to the recommendations, and again by 1 November 2018 on progress made against agreed actions.