Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Fig. 1
Distribution of snow-tussock grassland vegetation within the Mahinerangi Wind Farm
development envelope
Ecological Signifi cance Assessment and Constraints Mapping
Ecological signifi cance assessment generally utilises a standard set of criteria
designed to provide an objective evaluation. The criteria outlined in Norton and
Roper-Lindsay (
2004
) was applied to the MWF development envelope. The areas of
signifi cance within the envelope were mapped using Geographic Information
