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Green Plans in Action: New Zealand: Further Links
Government
New Zealand Government
Gateway to government sites in NZ
New Zealand Ministry for the Environment
Contains information about the Resource Management Act, state of the environment, issues, publications, policies and programs
Department of Conservation
Responsible for conserving the natural and historic heritage of NZ
Environmental Risk Management Authority
Controls and responsible for risks associated with importing or manufacturing of hazardous substances, introduction of new organisms and their use, including genetically modified organisms
New Zealand Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
Independent environmental ombudsman
Statistics New Zealand
Provides official statistics for all key NZ decisions including environmental impacts, monitoring, and sustainable development
Resource Management Act 1991
Text of NZ's integrated legislation for management of activities on land, air, water, and coast
Resource Management Amendment Act 2005
Text in detail
Information sheets
Health Sponsorship Council (HSC)
The HSC is a New Zealand government agency marketing social change by promoting health and healthy lifestyles through developing and delivering health promotion and marketing programs
Bike Wise
Bike Wise is the cycling brand of the Health Sponsorship Council (HSC). The Bike Wise program is advised by the Cycle Steering Committee, a body of national agencies that share a common interest in cycling and ensures cooperation, collaboration, commitment, and action
Institute of Environmental Science & Research Limited (ESR)
The leading provider of scientific research in forensic science and environmental health - communicable disease, public health surveillance, environmental health effects, food safety, water quality and water management
Local Government
Local Government New Zealand
Represents the national interests of all 86 councils in NZ providing policy, advice, and training
Waitakere City Council
New Zealand's first eco-city
Auckland Regional Council
Porirua City Council
Otago Regional Council
Wellington City Council
Christchurch City Council
Environment Canterbury
Canterbury Regional Council
Non-Government Organizations
Environment and Conservation Organisations of Aotearoa/NZ
Network of 70 organizations involved in environmental protection campaigns
New Zealand Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society
Largest national conservation group for preservation and protection of indigenous flora, fauna, and natural features of NZ
Sustainable Cities Trust
New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The united voice for working people and their families
Cycling Advocates' Network (CAN)
CAN is New Zealand's national network of cycling advocates. We work with government and local authorities on behalf of cyclists, for a better cycling environment.
Business
New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development
Provides business leadership as a catalyst for change towards sustainable development
Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Mission to inspire and influence business vitality
New Zealand Round Table
An organization of chief executives of major NZ businesses promoting a prosperous economy and fair society
Packaging Council of New Zealand (Inc.)
Striving to minimize the adverse environmental effects of packaging
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (Inc.)
Leading rural sector organization
Other
New Zealand News
New Zealand's leading daily news and information website
Chen Palmer
Law firm of the former Prime Minister, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, only Public Law Specialists in Australasia
Simon Upton, former Environment Minister
Provides a selection of relevant articles and editorials
Scoop
Daily news
New Zealand Herald
Auckland's daily newspaper
New Zealand on the Web
Tourism and Travel Information
New Zealand Archeology
New Zealand archaeological sites for the cultural tourist
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