Environmental Sustainability
This is a new action cluster for COBOP. The group is represented by all local councils, regional council and government departments based in the region and works closely with Sustainable Business Network Bay of Plenty and regional funders. The cluster is currently chaired by James Graham (BOPRC) and Helen Neale (DOC). Contact the COBOP Coordinator for further information.
action cluster objectives
1) To lead by example as agencies in environmental and sustainability policy and practice
2) To enhance community and Iwi capacity in their endeavours towards improved environmental outcomes
3) To recognise and respond cohesively and collaboratively to environmental and sustainability challenges and opportunities to the region
2017 meeting schedule
- 13th September 2017
- 18th October 2017
- 29th November 2017
related links and presentations
- Regional Pest Management Plan
- Rotorua Air Quality Programme
- Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Programme
- BOPRC Ohiwa Harbour Strategy
- Coast Care Ten Year Plan
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Environmental home page
- Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Sustainable Communities home page
- Smartgrowth Environment and Sustainability Forum
- Sustainable Business Network
- EnviroHub
- United Nations Global Compact Cities
CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION
- REPORT CONFIRMS INCREASING EMISSIONS IMPACTING NEW ZEALAND
- Our Atmosphere and Climate Change (poster 2017)
- Our Atmosphere and Climate Change (report 2017)
- Climate Change in the Bay of Plenty (BOPRC)
- Climate Change What's in Store? (Factsheet BOPRC)
- Climate Change Projections for the BOP region