Environment plans, reports, and policies

A directory of public documents about our environment available online

Plans, Policies and Projects

• Resource Management Plan
• Regional Policy Statement
• Esplanade and Foreshore Management Plan
• Regional Biodiversity Strategy
• Nelson Urban Growth Strategy (NUGS)
• Nelson / Richmond Residential Intensification Study
• Nelson North Plan Change
• Air Quality Plan
• Whakatu Nelson Heritage Strategy
• Energy Action Plans
• Tahunanui Enhancement
• Tahunanui Reserve Management Plan
• Haven Holes Reserve Management Plan
• GE Free City
• Stormwater Drains Ownership Policy (PDF @ 50KB)
• Dangerous Dams Policy

Reports

• State of the Environment

Yearly reports on selected environmental topics

Other Publications

• Living Heritage - Nelson Native Plants Guide
• Design Guides
• Waste reduction resource guide for teachers and students

Haven Holes management plan

Adopted by Council 13 June 2006

The Haven Holes management plan covers the area of reclaimed land between the Haven estuary and State Highway 6. It includes provisions for coastal bird life protection, establishment of native plants, and the natural enhancement of the area.

Haven Holes management plan (PDF@900K)

For more information please contact Community Policy & Planning Officer, +64 3 546 0306.