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TANK plan change: Barriers and risks to the adoption of proposed mechanisms to coordinate management action

The Ministry for the Environment commissioned this research to identify perceived barriers to the adoption of any of the three mechanisms proposed in the draft plan change for the Tutaekuri, Ahuriri, Ngaruroro and Karamu catchments (known as ‘TANK’).

The Ministry for the Environment commissioned this research to identify perceived barriers to the adoption of any of the three mechanisms proposed in the draft plan change for the Tutaekuri, Ahuriri, Ngaruroro and Karamu catchments (known as ‘TANK’).

This plan change require farmers, growers and foresters to agree work (with the Council) that is required on their properties through one of the following mechanisms:

  • an individual farm plan
  • an industry programme
  • by working collectively within local catchment collectives.

This extract is a short summary of the main report.

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