Edwards on coastal hazards: 'This is not a negotiation'
Christchurch City Council chief executive Karleen Edwards says LIMs should not be wordsmithed by committee. Controversial coastal hazards...
Mayor calls for Government help on coastal hazard issues
The Mayor is calling on the Government for help in developing a sensible way forward for working with communities on coastal hazards. The...
Christchurch coastal hazards report to be revised over six months
A report that identified 6000 Christchurch properties susceptible to erosion and nearly 18,000 at risk of coastal inundation was heavily...
Council to keep 'susceptible to coastal hazards' on Christchurch LIMS, despite advice
Coastal hazard information will stay on 18,000 Christchurch LIMs, but they will not stipulate whether the risk is from coastal erosion or...
'Watered down' coastal hazards will stay on LIMs despite scientific advice
Residents are campaigning for the Christchurch City Council to remove coastal hazards information from land reports affecting areas such...
Residents threaten legal action unless council wipes erosion info
Coastal flooding and erosion information on Christchurch property records will be urgently reviewed, but it is not soon enough for...
Editorial: Coastal risk information should be on land reports once science is robust
Scientists rate highly in the annual surveys of the most trusted professions, not far behind stalwart teachers, pilots, health...
Council agrees to sea-level rise response
The Council has today agreed to a further peer review of its Coastal Hazard Assessment Report (Tonkin & Taylor 2015) and a subsequent...