Pressures
- Number of resource or building consents applied for/granted within flood protection area
- Number of buildings within flood protection area
- Number of buildings within identified fire buffer
- Number of dwellings built on potentially unstable land (i.e. land classed as having a degree of erosion of 2 or greater and/or slopes of >20 degrees)
- Number of resource or building consent applications applied for/granted for development on potentially unstable land
State
- Number and severity of flood events annually
- Area of land subject to flooding
- Number and area affected by rural fires annually
- Area of vegetated and un-vegetated land classified as having a degree of erosion of 2 or greater
- Area of headwater catchment in vegetation
- Number and size of earthquakes recorded annually
- Annual damage ($) to public and private property
Response
- Area of land identified on planning maps being subject to flooding
- Amount of Council spending on resourcing rural fire fighting emergency services
- Area of land being identified on planning maps as being subject to land instability
- Number of resource and building consents declined in areas identified as being subject to flooding, fire or instability
- Council expenditure on educating community about hazards
- Number of fire-fighting emergencies