QP Library
The QP Library contains links to a comprehensive range of publications, journal articles and other documents on the Resource Management Act and planning.
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Air quality
Climate change
Coastal and marine areas
Communities
Consultation
Culture and heritage
Energy
Enforcement
Environmental monitoring and reporting
Hazards
Agrichemicals
Coastal hazards
Contaminants
Contaminated sites
Droughts
Faultlines and earthquakes
Flooding
Hazard management
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act
A Public Perspective of Genetic Engineering - The Law and the Report of the Royal Commission (PDF 174.18 KB)
Published by Resource Management Law Association of New Zealand Inc - October 2001
Presents public perspectives on genetic engineering, addressing the issues of the law in relation to genetic engineering and the Report of the Royal Commission of inquiry into Genetic Engineering.
HSNO Law Reform (PDF 67.10 KB)
Published by Resource Management Law Association of New Zealand Inc - November 1994
The article outlines and explains the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Law Reform.
Regulating GMO Land Uses Under the RMA (PDF 1.37 MB)
Published by New Zealand Planning Institute - March 2006
Discusses the ability of councils to relate local GMO issues, the risks posed to councils and communities by GMO releases, and the responses open to councils.
Hazardous facilities
Hazardous waste
Landslides
Petrol
Volcanic
Infrastructure
Legislation
Maori and treaty
Natural environment
Planning
Regional information
Resource consents
Rural areas
Sustainable development
Tourism
Urban areas
Waste
Water
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