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Landscape beats mussel farms The outstanding natural landscape of Port Gore in the remote Marlborough Sounds ranked high among the Environment Court's reasons for refusing to renew consents for three mussel farms in the area.

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With decades of work around much of Aotearoa New Zealand, often for community groups and public agencies, Lucas Associates seeks to make some of that resource material more easily available. Hence this website upgrade includes vintage documents which (whilst not drafted in a web-friendly form) can now be more easily accessed to assist in landscape understanding for planning, design and management of town and country.