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Dataversity Example Data Greater Wellington bird data Regional council statutory responsibilities Resource Management Act State of the Environment monitoring requirements Regional Plans Other Acts Biosecurity Act


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Dataversity – Example Data Greater Wellington bird data

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Regional council statutory responsibilities

  • Resource Management Act

– State of the Environment monitoring requirements – Regional Plans

  • Other Acts

– Biosecurity Act – Local Government Act – Reserves Act

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Regional council monitoring needs

  • State of the Environment
  • Policy effectiveness
  • Compliance
  • Outcome monitoring
  • Results monitoring
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SOE reporting

Ecological Integrity Framework

  • Species occupancy
  • Indigenous dominance
  • Ecosystem representation
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Example SOE indicator Avian representation

  • Species richness (the number of

species present)

  • Species occupancy (the proportion of

locations occupied by a given species)

  • Species density (the number of

individuals of a given species within a hectare).

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Greater Wellington 8km x 8km grid

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GW current bird monitoring purposes

  • Management outcomes, e.g. mainland

islands, wider pest control

  • Trends over time/research
  • Inform management, e.g. nesting

success of banded dotterel

  • Translocation success
  • Inform consents/compliance
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Current GW bird data holdings

  • Five minute bird counts
  • Distance sampling
  • Slow walk transects
  • River surveys
  • Nesting success
  • Population viability
  • Wetland and lake surveys
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GW: How data is held

  • Excel spread-sheets
  • DoC 5MBC template
  • Slow walk transect template

(Handford, 2000)

  • Quality checks
  • All data entered into eBird to provide a

back-up

  • Find eBird has flexibility to store most

types of data, can be downloaded for analysis if necessary