9 September 2020
Climate Change Working Party Record of Actions
Meeting held in the Kaipara Room
36 Water Street, Whangārei
on Wednesday 9 September 2020, commencing at 9:30am
Present:
Chairperson, Councillor Amy Macdonald
Councillor Joce Yeoman
Ex Officio Penny Smart
Councillor Jack Craw
Rowan Tautari
In Attendance:
Full Meeting
Rivers and Natural Hazards Manager
Natural Hazards Advisor
Strategic Policy Specialist
Chief Executive Officer
Acting Group Manager – Environmental Services
PA – Environmental Services
Part Meeting
Kaiwhakahaere Honongā Māori
The meeting commenced at 9:35.
Apologies (Item 1.0)
Councillor Marty Robinson
Toa Faneva
Hadyn Edmonds
Thomas Hohaia
Presented by: Councillor Amy Macdonald |
· Disclose as they arise |
Presented by: Councillor Amy Macdonald |
· Review of structure and Terms of Reference in October - email any ideas to Councillor Amy Macdonald or Acting Group Manager – Environmental Services · Climate Change Working Party to support CEO to bring leadership, focus and visibility to NRC organisational carbon reduction |
Proposed Inter-council joint committee on Climate Change Adaptation (Item 4.2) |
Presented by: Natural Hazards Advisor |
· No actions required |
Presented by: Natural Hazards Advisor |
· No actions required |
Presented by: Natural Hazards Advisor & Strategic Policy Specialist |
· No actions required |
Presented by: Councillor Amy Macdonald Climate Risk reporting webinar by Simpson Grierson – Natural Hazards Advisor |
· Natural Hazards Advisor to distribute webinar link and any supporting documents to the working party members
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Presented by: Councillor Amy Macdonald |
· Natural Hazards Advisor to contact Toa Fanava regarding additional Poutama for the NRC Climate Change Strategy |
The meeting concluded at 12:00.