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Crux, 3/2/20 Opinion. By Cath Gilmour, Chair, We Love Wakatipu Inc. There are three fundamental questions about Queenstown Lakes District Council’s approach to its impending airport growth decisions on both sides...
Science Direct, 23.2.14 Highlights We model air quality, climate change, and noise costs associated with 84 US commercial airports. In aggregate, costs from aviation-induced climate change exceed the combined costs of...
Mountain Scene, 28.11.19 Two weeks ago, the mayor called on residents to “objectively consider the facts” during consultant MartinJenkins’ airport economic and social impact assessments, which would provide the “objective clarity”...
A shockingly low level of support has been shown for Queenstown Airport’s proposals to extend its aircraft noise boundaries to include an additional 3000 homes.
We are concerned that the public and community remain excluded from the social and economic impact assessments of Queenstown Airport.
We are concerned that at the inaugural signing-in meeting of the new council, a late agenda item – too late for councillors to read in advance – handed unfettered control of...
In September, QAC sent a company profile and FAQ to council candidates. Among other things, this outlined how its role is defined by various pieces of legislation. It seems, at times,...
Current mayor Jim Boult keeps on discounting broad-based community concerns about Queenstown and Wanaka airports with claims that some people speaking with him support expansion and that his inbox is “peppered”...
A passenger jet landing and taking off every 10 minutes. That is a conclusion in a report into the underlying finances of the proposed expansion of Wanaka Airport and an investment...
Climate change and the environment were high on the list of concerns addressed at a meet-the-candidates event at Lake Hawea yesterday, and the questions got quite personal. On one side of...
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