Waikato Coastal Database

Whangamata Catchment and Harbour – What’s important to the People?

1. Identification information

Status
Complete
Data Collection Date
Summary
This document presents findings of community consultation exercise carried out in Whangamata in October 1999. It is the first part of a process to develop a strategy for the ongoing management of Whangamata and can be viewed as a ‘scoping’ exercise. Purpose: To ascertain the issues of importance to people at Whangamata.
Content
Public views on: likes, dislikes, and improvements covering a wide range of topics.
Study Types
  • Inventory/Survey
Categories
  • Social and Economic
  • Coastal Development and Public Spaces
  • Fish
  • Benthic Communities (including shellfish)

2. Contact information

Commissioning Agencies
Contact Organisations
  • Environment Waikato

3. Spatial information

Geographic Coverage
Whangamata Harbour and Catchment
Grid Coordinates
Whangamata Harbour – E2764538 N6442493, NZMG, 1:20000, AREA
Locations

4. Data acquisition information

Collection Date
Labour Weekend, October 1999
Methodology
Frequency of collection: One-off consultation

5. Data quality information

Known Limitations
Gaps in collection: Not reported

6. Distribution information

Format
reports, photos Digital Format: Microsoft Word documents, scanned photographs.
Applications
Future planning for development in Whangamata
Availability
Freely available Sensitivity/Confidentiality: None

7. Status information

Data Status
initial step of gauging community feelings is finished.

8. Metadata information

General Notes
Related Links
Publications
Related Publications
Related Datasets

9. Related files

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