• Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA)
• Other
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1991 (RMA)
Best Practice Guidance from Quality Planning
Consultation (2003)
Consultation
with Tangata Whenua (2003)
Guidance
on plan development process
Indigenous
Biodiversity (2001)
Monitoring and reporting
One-Stop-Shop (2003)
Planning
for water allocation 2003
Surface
water quality (2003)
Environmental Defence Society (EDS)
RMA Guide
A place to stand: The protection of New Zealand's natural and cultural landscapes (2004)
The community guide to coastal development under the RMA (2005)
Ministry for the Environment (MFE):
MFE Information
and guidance on the RMA
MFE
Summary statement on the RMA and biodiversity
MFE
Project - National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society
Breaking down
the Barriers: A guide to the Resource Management Act 1991 (2003)
Handbook
of environmental law 2004 (2nd Edition)
OTHER
Biodiversity
Management Toolbox for Local Government
A biodiversity management toolbox for local government is being developed
as part of the Action Biocommunity (ABC) project. The Toolbox will offer
an interactive web-based collection of resources for use by local government
in biodiversity management. ABC is a partnership between local and central
government and funded through the New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy.
Collaborative
learning for environmental management
Landcare Research undertakes social research into collaborative learning
to improve the quality of environmental management decision making. This
site describes this research and provides links to some research outcomes
including models for working with Iwi Mäori and the social aspects
of ecosystem restoration.
Good Practice Participate
A resource to support effective engagement between government agencies
and the wider community, including voluntary organisations, Iwi and Māori
organisations in government decision-making processes. Provided by the Office
for the Community and Voluntary Sector.
Protecting our seas
A resource setting out a range of tools for marine biodiversity conservation. Provided by the Department of Conservation and NIWA.
Treaty of Waitangi
A major resource describing the Treaty of Waitangi and issues surrounding
its interpretation. Developed by the State
Services Commission.
Te Raranga a Mahi - Iwi Management Plan Toolkit 2000
Prepared by Beca Carter Hollings and Ferner
Ltd, the Wellington Tenths Trust and Te
Runanga o Ngai Tahu and funded through the Sustainable
Management Fund (SMF). View the report in PDF format using the SMF
search engine.
Last revised 26/10/2005 |
