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Name Date Reference
25 easy steps towards sustainability April 2008 ME873
4 million careful owners: Taking action at home October 2004 INFO 98
4 million careful owners: Taking action at work October 2004 INFO 99
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Above-ground Bulk Tank Containment Systems June 1995 ME610
Acting together - Links between the HSNO Act and the RMA June 2003 ME646
Acting Together: HSNO and the RMA July 2001 INFO 19D
Action for the Ground June 2002 ME441
Adapting to Climate Change in Eastern New Zealand July 2005  
Adapting to the impacts of climate change October 2007 INFO 225
Agrichemical Trespass Ministerial Advisory Committee (ATMAC) Final Report to the Minister for the Environment November 2002 ME432
Air Quality Monitoring Sites in New Zealand and an Analysis of Site Classifications July 1998 AQTR8
Air quality in airsheds July 2008  
Allocation in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme December 2007 ME853
Ambient Air Quality and Pollution Levels in New Zealand: Targets for Vehicle Emissions Control December 1998 AQTR9
Ambient Air Quality Guidelines May 2002 ME438
Ambient Air Quality Monitoring and Data Management Workshop 16 March 2001  
Ambient concentrations of selected organochlorines in air December 1999 ME362
Ambient concentrations of selected organochlorines in estuaries June 1999 ME316
Ambient concentrations of selected organochlorines in rivers December 1998 ME317
Ambient concentrations of selected organochlorines in soil December 1998 ME318
Amenity Effects of PM10 and TSP Concentrations in New Zealand August 2003 AQTR41
Analysis of potential indicators for marine biodiversity November 1998 TR44
Analysis of the economic impacts of climate change projections in New Zealand 2005 October 2005  
Annual Report of the Ministry for the Environment Annual ME906; ME829; ME772; ME692; ME548; ME488; ME456; ME415; ME370; ME328
Annual Report on Climate Change Policy and Implementation June 2006  
Annual Report on Climate Change Policy Implementation July 2004  
Annual Report on Climate Change Policy Implementation 2004/2005 June 2005  
Annual Report on Climate Change Policy and Implementation June 2006  
Annual Report on Climate Change Policy Implementation July 2004  
Annual Report on Climate Change Policy Implementation 2004/2005 June 2005  
ANZECC water quality guidelines for fresh and marine water quality October 2000 -
Appearing at a Council Plan or Plan Change Hearing June 2006 ME759
Appearing at a Resource Consent Hearing June 2006 ME756
Application of the River Ecosystem Management Framework to water allocation management March 2001 TR105
Applying for a Resource Consent June 2006 ME752
Aquaculture – Join the Discussion: Public consultation on the future management of Aquaculture August 2000 ME618
Aquaculture – Join the Discussion: Summary of Submissions received July 2001 ME626
Aquaculture Reform July 2004 INFO 63
Aquaculture Reforms – Resource Management (Aquaculture Moratorium Extension) Bill December 2003 INFO 46
Aquaculture Reform July 2004 INFO 63
Aquaculture Reform 2004 - An Overview January 2005 INFO 83
Aquaculture reform 2004 - Settling Māori Claims January 2005 INFO 86
Aquaculture reform 2004 - Settling Māori Claims January 2005 INFO 86
Aquaculture reform 2004: From the old to the new - Moving to the New Regime January 2005 INFO 85
Aquaculture reform 2004: The Rules of the Game - Creating Aquaculture Management Areas January 2005 INFO 84
Aquaculture Reforms – Resource Management (Aquaculture Moratorium Extension) Bill December 2003 INFO 46
Aquaculture Risk Management Options December 2007 CR 35
Asia Pac Carbon Markets: Products, Prices, Permutations, Possibilities November 2007 CR 23
Assessment Guide for Hazardous Facilities March 2000 ME339
Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste Disposal as a Result of Implementation of the Proposed New Zealand Waste Strategy April 2002 TR117
Assessment of the effects of combustion and waste, oil and health effects associated with the use of waste oil as a dust suppressant August 2000 TR97
Assessment of Dioxin Contamination at Sawmill Sites October 2008 CR 52
Assessment of Regional Council Water Quality Data (1996–2002) in Support of National State of Environment Reporting (ENZ07) March 2008 CR33
Assessment of the impacts of sea level rise on floodplain management planning for the Avon river December 2003  
Attitudes and Barriers to Water Transfer December 2001 TR115
Auditing Assessments of Environmental Effects: A Good Practice Guide March 1999 ME309
Australian Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme green paper – Proposed approach on allocation July 2008  
Awarding of Costs by the Environment Court June 2006 ME762
Awareness and attitude survey into the Resource Management Act December 2000 TR100
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Background report for the Urban Amenity Project - Case Studies June 2001 TR66
Background report for the Urban Amenity Project - Trials June 2001 TR67
Basis for Landfill Classification System - Final Report November 2001 TR113
Beginner's guide to resource and building consent processes under the Resource Management Act 1991 and the Building Act 2004 June 2008  
Beginner's Guide to the 2004 Aquaculture Law Reforms March 2005 INFO 88
Biodiversity Outside Public Conservation Lands: The Government’s Response January 2001 INFO 16
Bio-What? – Preliminary Report on the Ministerial Advisory Committee February 2000 ME341
Bio-What? – Summary of Submissions December 2000 ME368
Board of Inquiry Upper North Island Grid Upgrade Proposal - Draft Report and Decision May 2009 TP 1, TP 2, TP 3
Briefing to the Incoming Minister 1999 October 1999 ME615
Briefing to the Incoming Minister 2002 July 2002 ME638
Briefing to the incoming Minister for the Environment December 2008  
Briefing to the incoming Minister for the Environment October 2007  
Business and Employment Opportunities From Waste Minimisation June 2002 TR118
Business and environment-friendly tax changes October 2005 INFO 148
Business feasibility study for the national 'Out and About' Recycling and Litter Initiative July 2006 CR 6
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Calculation and Payment of the Waste Disposal Levy: Guidance for Waste Disposal Facility Operators June 2009 ME939
Carbon ABC October 2007  
Carbon markets & the CDM: a legal perspective November 2007 CR 24
Carbon Neutral Public Service Programme: Emissions Reduction Plan for the Ministry for the Environment April 2008 ME862
Case law on Tangata Whenua consultation: RMA working paper June 1999 ME324
Case law on Tangata Whenua consultation: RMA working paper June 1999 ME324
Catalysing Positive Urban Change in New Zealand June 2006 CR 48
CD of Urban Design Protocol publications March 2009 INFO 392
Changes in drought risk with climate change May 2005  
Changing climate November 2004  
Chatham Islands Climate Change June 2005  
Checklist of Reporting Requirements for Contaminated Sites April 2001 ME622
Checklist for the Removal of Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks April 2001 ME623
Cleaner Production and the Tourism Sector December 1994 ME155
Cleaner Production at Work: Case Studies from NZ Industry August 1993 ME117
Climate Change Case Study: Impacts of sea-level rise on the Avon River, Christchurch May 2008 INFO 283
Climate Change Case Study:Coast Care Bay of Plenty Dune Restoration March 2008 INFO 267
Climate Change Case Study:Tauranga City Council prepares for more intense rainfall February 2008 INFO 268
Climate Change Case Study:Transit NZ – climate change and the state highway network May 2008 INFO 275
Climate Change - Research Needs and Strategy December 2000  
Climate Change Adaptation and Second Generation RMA Plans September 2008 INFO 314
Climate Change and Infrastructure Design Case study: Wairau Catchment, North Shore City August 2004  
Climate Change and Long-term Council Community Planning October 2008 ME 911
Climate change cabinet papers    
Climate Change Effects and Impacts Assessment: A guidance manual for Local Government in New Zealand May 2004 ME513
Climate Change Effects and Impacts Assessment: A Guidance Manual for Local Government in New Zealand May 2008 ME870
Climate change impacts on New Zealand June 2001 ME396
Climate Change Leadership Forum: SME 'Cost of Carbon' Campaign Outline (PDF, 215 KB) January 2009 CR60
Climate change mitigation measures: Water quality benefits and costs August 2008 CR 41
Climate change policy and forestry November 2001  
Climate change research strategy 2002    
Climate change: A Compendium of Submissions Received October 2001  
Climate Change: A Consultation Snapshot October 2001 ME630
Climate change: Impacts on New Zealand June 2001 INFO 95
Climate Change: Likely Impacts on New Zealand Agriculture September 2001  
Climate change: More than global warming June 2001 INFO 96
Climate change: New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions   INFO 97
Climate Change: Potential Effects on Human Health in New Zealand September 2001  
Climate Change: The Government’s preferred policy package - a discussion document April 2002 ME636
Climate Change: The New Zealand Response September 1994 ME147
Climate Change: The New Zealand Response II June 1997 ME241
Coastal Hazards and Climate Change: A guidance manual for local government in New Zealand May 2004 ME512
Coastal hazards and climate change: A guidance manual for local government in New Zealand July 2008 ME892
Coastal recreational water quality reporting December 2007  
Coexistence of genetically modified and non-genetically modified crops February 2001 AgResearch Ltd
Competitive Cities and Prosperous Economies: The Role of Urban Design February 2006 CR 50
Compliance Monitoring and Emission Testing of Discharges to Air August 1998 ME285
Concentrations of PCDDs, PCDFs and PCBs in retail foods and an assessment of dietary intake for New Zealanders November 1998 ME319
Concentrations of selected organochlorines in serum from the non-occupationally exposed New Zealand population May 2001 ME350
Conceptual Framework to Assist Decision Making on International Climate Change Policy December 2007  
Confirmed indicators for solid waste, hazardous waste and contaminated sites September 2000 ME344
Confirmed indicators for the marine environment June 2001 ME398
Confirmed indicators for solid waste, hazardous waste and contaminated sites September 2000 ME344
Confirmed indicators for the marine environment June 2001 ME398
Consultation for Resource Consent Applicants June 2006 ME753
Consultation on a proposed new regulation for on-site wastewater systems July 2008 INFO 294
Consultation with Māori on Climate Change: Hui Report November 2007 ME830
Contact Energy Limited Te Mihi geothermal Power Station Project: Final Decision Report September 2008  
Contact Energy Limited Te Mihi Geothermal Power Station Project: Summary of Submissions April 2008 ME874
Contact’s proposal for a new geothermal power station at 'Te Mihi' February 2008 INFO 247
Contact’s proposal for a new wind farm ‘Hauauru ma raki’ – Waikato Wind Farm September 2008 INFO 313
Contaminated Land Management Guidelines No 5 - Site Investigation and Analysis of Soils February 2004 ME497
Contaminated Land Management Guidelines No. 2 - Hierarchy and Application in New Zealand of Environmental Guideline Values Updated June 2007 ME491
Contaminated Land Management Guidelines No. 3 - Risk Screening System February 2004 ME502
Contaminated Land Management Guidelines No. 4: Classification and Information Management Protocols August 2006 ME742
Contaminated Land Management Guidelines No. 1 - Reporting on Contaminated Sites in New Zealand October 2003 ME492
Contaminated Sites Remediation Fund: Guide to Regional Council Applicants May 2006 ME689
Cost effectiveness of reductions in dioxin emissions to air from selected sources August 2001 TR110
Cost Recovery Policy for Proposals of National Significance: Sections 140–150AA of the Resource Management Act March 2007 ME800
Cost–benefit Analysis for a National Environmental Standard for Water Measuring Devices May 2008 CR34
Creating great places to live + work + play: Livable urban environments: process, strategy, action June 2002 ME446
Cultural Health Index for Streams and Waterways: A tool for nationwide use April 2006 ME710
Cultural Health Index for Streams and Waterways: Indicators for recognising and expressing Māori values June 2003 ME475
Culvert and Bridge Construction: Guidelines for Farmers October 2004 ME549
Curbing the sprawl: Urban growth management in the United States – lessons for New Zealand April 2000 ME342
Current Government Fleet and Procurement Practice October 2006 ME773
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Dairying and Clean Streams Accord: Snapshot of Progress – 2006/2007 February 2008 ME861
Dairying and Clean Streams Accord: Snapshot of Progress - 2005/2006 March 2007 ME790
Dairying and Clean Streams Accord: Snapshot of Progress 2004/2005 May 2006 ME741
Dairying and Clean Streams Accord: Snapshot of Progress - 2003/2004 November 2004 ME550
Deforestation Liabilities – Allocation to Pre-1990 Forests May 2008 CR59
Departmental Forecast Report 2002 May 2002 ME439
Designations Process June 2006 ME757
Development of a Regional Waste Recovery / Processing Sector October 2003 TR132
Dioxin Action Plan October 2001 ME411
Dioxin Concentrations in Residential Soil, Paritu, New Plymouth September 2002 ME640
Dioxin discharges from waste incinerators; technical specifications for national environmental standards August 2001 TR109
Dioxin and Furan Emissions to Air from Secondary Metallurgical Processes in New Zealand: Volume One and Two April 2004 ME508, ME509
Dioxins at a glance August 2001 INFO 20
Discussion Document: Proposed National Environmental Standard for Human Drinking Water Sources September 2005 ME682
Discussion Paper on Measures to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in New Zealand Post-2012 December 2006  
Discussion document for the development of a National Groundwater Data Centre in New Zealand October 2002 TR72
Domestic Emissions Trading October 2001  
Draft core set of national air quality indicators: Report of focus workshop on development of environmental indicators for air July 1996 TR1
Draft New Zealand Urban Design Protocol August 2004 ME543
Draft policy goals for coasts estuaries January 1998 TR41
Draft Sampling Protocols and Analytical Methods for Determining Petroleum Products in Soil and Water May 1999 ME613
Draft Environmental Thesaurus for New Zealand March 1999 TR51
Draft Guidelines for the Selection of Methods to Determine Ecological Flows and Water Levels March 2008 CR 20
Draft policy goals for coasts estuaries January 1998 TR41
Draft Users' Guide: National Environmental Standard for Sources of Human Drinking Water May 2009 ME 936
Draft core set of national air quality indicators: Report of focus workshop on development of environmental indicators for air July 1996 TR1
Draft Guidelines for the Selection of Methods to Determine Ecological Flows and Water Levels March 2008 CR 20
Drafting Issues, Objectives, Policies and Methods in Regional Policy Statements and District Plans * July 2003 ME482
Dust, Odour and Visibility Workshops 11 and 12 May 2000  
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Ecological Footprints of New Zealand and its Regions September 2003 TR130
Economic Impact Analysis of Mandatory Energy Performance Standards for Specific Product Classes February 2001 TR101
Economic Instruments for Managing Water Quality in New Zealand January 2004 ME135
Economic Risks and Opportunities from the Release of Genetically Modified Organisms in New Zealand April 2003 ME 465
Economic effects of low-level carbon charges June 2001  
Economic impacts on NZ of climate change-related extreme events: focus on freshwater floods July 2004  
Economic modelling reports    
Economic Opportunities in New Zealand's Oceans: Informing the development of Oceans Policy June 2003 -
Economic modelling reports  Various dates  
Effective and enforceable consent conditions June 2001 ME388
Effective participation in resource consent processes: A guide for Tangata Whenua March 2005 ME588
Effects of Air Contaminants on Ecosystems and Recommended Critical Levels and Critical Loads October 2000 AQTR15
Effects of Rural Land Use on Water Quality July 2004 ME563
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Disposal Survey April 2006: A Quantitative Report April 2006 ME764
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Survey January 2006: A Quantitative Report January 2006 ME765
Emission Inventories for CO, NOx, SO2, ozone, benzene and benzo(a)pyrene in New Zealand November 2003 AQTR44
Emission Inventories for PM10 in New Zealand August 2003 AQTR38
Emission Inventories for CO, NOx, SO2, ozone, benzene and benzo(a)pyrene in New Zealand November 2003 AQTR44
Emissions Charges October 2001  
Emissions Testing Course - Christchurch 31 July - 1 August 2000  
Emissions trading and agriculture September 2007 INFO 214
Emissions trading and energy September 2007 INFO 212
Emissions trading and forestry September 2007 INFO 210
Emissions trading and households September 2007 INFO 216
Emissions trading and industry September 2007 INFO 213
Emissions trading and Māori September 2007 INFO 217
Emissions trading and transport September 2007 INFO 211
Emissions trading and waste September 2007 INFO 215
Emissions trading bulletin 1: Process for developing New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme regulations December 2007 INFO 245
Emissions trading bulletin 2: Climate Change (Liquid Fossil Fuels) Regulations 2008: draft for consultation February 2008 INFO 249
Emissions trading bulletin 3: Climate Change (Forestry Sector) Regulations 2008: draft for consultation February 2008 INFO 250
Emissions Trading Bulletin 4: The Climate Change Leadership Forum May 2008 INFO 274
Emissions Trading Bulletin 5: A guide to the Climate Change (Emissions Trading and Renewable Preference) Bill as reported back to Parliament by the Finance and Expenditure Committee: Emissions Trading June 2008 INFO 284
Emissions Trading Bulletin 6: A guide to the Climate Change (Emissions Trading and Renewable Preference) Bill as reported back to Parliament by the Finance and Expenditure Committee: Renewable Preference June 2008 INFO 285
Emissions Trading Bulletin 7: Dates of commencement for Emissions Trading Scheme participant obligations June 2008 INFO 286
Emissions Trading Bulletin 8: Climate Change (Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes) Regulations 2008: draft for consultation October 2008 INFO 338
Emissions Trading Bulletin 9: Climate Change (Liquid Fossil Fuels) Regulations 2008 October 2008 INFO 344
Emissions Trading Bulletin 10: Draft climate change regulations for stationary energy, industrial processes and liquid fossil fuels

June 2009

INFO 408
Emissions trading bulletin No. 11: Summary of the proposed changes to the NZ ETS September 2009 INFO 441
Emissions trading bulletin No. 12: Industrial allocation update September 2009 INFO 440
Emissions trading bulletin No. 13: Climate Change (Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes) Regulations 2009 October 2009 INFO 442
Emissions trading bulletin No. 14: Climate Change (Other Removal Activities) Regulations 2009 October 2009 INFO 443
Emissions trading bulletin No. 15: Climate Change (Unique Emissions Factors) Regulations 2009 October 2009 INFO 444
Emissions Trading Scheme Transport Fuels Technical Advisory Group Expert Advisory April 2008  
Emissions trading scheme: major design features September 2007 INFO 208
Emissions trading: an introduction to emissions units and trading January 2008 INFO 244
Emissions trading: the engagement process September 2007 INFO 209
End-of-Life Tyre Management: Storage Options July 2004 TR138
Energy efficiency on your farm   INFO 102
Enforcement Action under the Resource Management Act 1991 to Deal with Unauthorised Storage, Dumping and Disposal of End-of-Life Tyres July 2004 ME535
Ensuring effective public participation in decision-making relating to genetically modified organisms June 2001 University of Auckland
Enterprise3: Your Business and the Triple Bottom Line - Economic, Environmental, Social Performance June 2003 ME480
Environment Centre Fund: Environment Centre Review Report December 2005 ME707
Environment Court Decisions January to June 2004 February 2006 ME713
Environment New Zealand 2007 - Independent Review July 2008 CR47
Environment New Zealand 2007 December 2007 ME847
Environment New Zealand 2007 – Summary December 2007 ME848
Environment New Zealand 2007 information sheets June 2008 INFO 280A - INFO 280J
Environmental report card: Marine areas with legal protection December 2008 INFO 353
Environmental report card: Air quality (Particulate Matter - PM10) February 2009 INFO 363
Environmental guidelines for water discharges from petroleum industry sites in New Zealand December 1998 ME300
Environmental Performance Indicators for Groundwater May 1998 TR38
Environmental performance indicators: A proposed land indicators framework for Environment Bay of Plenty May 2002 TR27
Environmental Performance Indicators: An analysis of potential indicators for freshwater biodiversity November 1998 TR48
Environmental Performance Indicators: An analysis of potential indicators for terrestrial biodiversity November 1998 TR47
Environmental Performance Indicators: Marine environment potential indicators for physical and chemical processes, and human uses and values September 1998 TR45
Environmental Performance Indicators: Summary of Proposals for Waste, Hazardous Substances and Toxic Contaminants October 1998 ME292
Environmental Performance Indicators: Summary of Proposed Indicators for Terrestrial and Freshwater Biodiversity November 1998 ME299
Environmental Performance Indicators: Summary of Proposed Indicators for the Marine Environment November 1998 ME296
Environmental Best Practice Guidelines for the Offshore Petroleum Industry March 2006 ME718
Environmental funding for community groups, iwi and hapū, businesses, and local government October 2007 INFO 227
Environmental indicators for the sustainable management of fresh water January 1997 TR4
Environmental Performance Indicators: an analysis of potential indicators for fishing impacts November 1998 TR43
Environmental Performance Indicators: Confirmed Indicators for Air, Fresh Water and Land October 1998 ME293
Environmental Performance Indicators: Marine environment potential indicators for physical and chemical processes, and human uses and values September 1998 TR45
Environmental Performance Indicators: Summary of Proposed Indicators for the Marine Environment November 1998 ME296
Environmental report card: Energy Supply and Demand July 2009 INFO 421
Environmental report card: Household Consumption Expenditure April 2009 INFO 400
Environmental report card: Solid Waste Composition July 2009 INFO 420
Environmental report card: Vehicle kilometres travelled by road March 2009 INFO 358
Environmental Indicators Quarterly Quarterly INFO 296
INFO 343
INFO 375
INFO 417
Environmental Metadata Framework September 2002 TR73
Environmental report card: Air quality (Particulate Matter - PM10) February 2009 INFO 363
Environmental report card: Marine areas with legal protection December 2008 INFO 353
Environmental, Economic and Social Impacts of Irrigation in the Mackenzie Basin February 2005 ME583
Environz 3 times a year various
Establishing Unique Emissions Factors for the Emissions Trading Scheme October-December 2008 CR 61
Evaluation of Lectra/San® Marine Sewage Treatment System for Removal of Viruses in Sewage June 2002 TR119
Evaluation of toxicity of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs: A health risk appraisal for the New Zealand population February 2001 ME351
Evaluation of Low Flow Guidelines for Instream Values June 2001 TR108
Everyday Guide to the Resource Management Act Series June 2006 various
e-Waste Survey for eDay 2007 November 2007 CR 28
e-Waste Survey for eDay 2008 January 2009 CR 58
Excellence in local government procurement November 2004 ME560
Exploring our Built Environment - Curriculum Linkages December 2005 INFO153B
Exploring our Built Environment - What is the Built Environment? December 2005 INFO153C
Exploring our Built Environment - Your Neighbourhood December 2005 INFO153D
Exploring our Built Evironment - Cover sheet December 2005 INFO153A
Exploring the Built Environment - Your Town/City in the Past December 2005 INFO153E
Exploring our Built Environment - Visit a Local Park December 2005 INFO153I
Exploring our Built Environment - Visit from a Built Environment Professional December 2005 INFO153J
Exploring our Built Environment - Your School December 2005 INFO153H
Exploring our Built Environment - Your Town/City in the Future December 2005 INFO153G
Exploring our Environment - Your Town/City Now December 2005 INFO153F
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Factsheet 15 - How the New Zealand emissions trading scheme works September 2008 INFO 317
Factsheet 16 - Major design features of the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 318
Factsheet 17 - Forestry in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 319
Factsheet 18 - Transport in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 320
Factsheet 19 - Energy in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 321
Factsheet 20 - Industry in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 322
Factsheet 21 - Agriculture in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 323
Factsheet 22 - Waste in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 324
Factsheet 23 - Synthetic greenhouse gases in the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 325
Factsheet 24 - Households and the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 326
Factsheet 25 - Emissions trading and Maori September 2008 INFO 327
Factsheet 26 - Small and medium-sized businesses and the emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 328
Factsheet 27 - Units of trade in the New Zealand emissions trading scheme September 2008 INFO 329
Final report of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Biodiversity and Private Land August 2000 ME380
Finding a Dump Station in New Zealand Updated October 2006 ME774
Finding the Balance: Managing Fresh Water in New Zealand July 2008 ME888
Fiordland Marine Conservation Strategy June 2003 ME648
Fixing the Resource Management Act October 2003 INFO 40
Flood risk arising from future precipitation changes in Gleniti, Timaru December 2003  
Flow Guidelines for Instream Values May 1998 ME270, ME271
Flowchart of New Zealand's Greenhouse Gas Emissions October 2008  
Focus Group Meeting Notes June 1998 AQTR3
Framework for a New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme: Executive Summary September 2007 ME810A
Framework for a New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme September 2007 ME810
Freshwater Ecological Values of the Waitaki Catchment November 2004 ME556
Freshwater recreational water quality reporting July 2009  
Freshwater Microbiology Research Programme Report: Pathogen Occurrence and Human Health Risk Assessment Analysis November 2002 TR122
Freshwater for a Sustainable Future: Issues and Options December 2004 ME555
Freshwater for the Future information sheet April 2006 INFO158
Freshwater for the Future: A supporting document April 2006 ME722
Freshwater recreational water quality reporting December 2007  
Functionality in the international carbon reduction project market: A briefing paper October 2007  
FutureProof: A guide towards sustainable publishing November 2004 ME554
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General Equilibrium Analysis of Options for Meeting New Zealand’s International Emissions Obligations October 2007 CR 25
General Equilibrium Analysis of Options for Meeting New Zealand’s International Emissions Obligations April 2008  
Genetic Modification - The New Zealand Approach (booklet) June 2004 ME656
Genetic Modification - The New Zealand Approach (pamphlet) October 2003 INFO 41
Genetic modification: current controls in New Zealand and the Royal Commission's recommendations October 2001 ME632
Genetic Modification: Public Awareness & Knowledge Benchmark Survey November 2001 TR114
Gentle Footprints: Boots 'n' All May 2006 ME738
Getting More from Less: A Review of Progress on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Initiatives in New Zealand February 2000 0-908804-90-3
Getting in on the Act June 2006 ME750
Getting Our Priorities Right: The role of information in setting priorities for management of New Zealand's ocean June 2005 ME602
Global Environmental Monitoring System (GEMS) - Annual Reports Annual ME948, ME943, ME825 , ME749, ME680, TR95 , TR94 , TR93, TR92
Good Practice Guide for Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling June 2004 ME522
Good Practice Guide for Preparing Emissions Inventories 2001 SMF1
Good Practice Guide for Assessing and Managing the Environmental Effects of Dust Emissions September 2001 ME408
Good Practice Guide for Monitoring and Management of Visibility in New Zealand August 2001 ME406
Good Practice Guide for Assessing and Managing Odour in New Zealand June 2003 ME473
Good Practice Guide for Air Quality Monitoring and Data Management 2009 April 2009 ME933
Good Practice Guide for Assessing Discharges to Air from Industry June 2008 ME880
Good Practice Guide for Assessing Discharges to Air from Industry: Report on Submissions on Draft for Consultation June 2008 ME882
Good Practice Guide for Assessing Discharges to Air from Land Transport June 2008 ME881
Good Practice Guide for Assessing Discharges to Air from Land Transport: Report on Submissions on Draft for Consultation June 2008 ME883
Got a great idea for an environmental project and need funding support? October 2008 INFO 333
Green Building Assessment Tool Research Project: Final Report June 2006 CR 11
Greening the Screen November 2005 ME696
Groundwater quality indicators update: state and trends 1995-2008, National September 2009 CR78
Groundwater Quality in New Zealand: State and Trends 1995–2006 August 2007 ME832
Groundwater Resource Management – Information Gaps Analysis September 2001 TR111
Guidance for Voluntary, Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting: Data and methods for the 2006 calendar year April 2008 ME871
Guidance for Voluntary, Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting: Data and methods for the 2007 calendar year September 2008 ME904
Guidance Principles: Best Practice for Recycling and Waste Management Contracts: Working Draft July 2007 ME826
Guide to Implementing Recycling Systems in Multi-Tenanted Office Buildings January 2004 ME498
Guide to Landfill Consent Conditions May 2001 ME389
Guide to the Management of Cleanfills January 2002 ME418
Guide for community funding: World Environment Day 2008 February 2008 ME859
Guide to Designations under the Resource Management Act 1991 September 2003 ME651
Guide to Preparing a Basic Assessment of Environmental Effects August 2006 ME767
Guide to Sustainable Office Fit-outs December 2005 ME703
Guide to the Climate Change (Emissions Trading and Renewable Preference) Bill December 2007 INFO 218
Guide to the Management of Closing and Closed Landfills in New Zealand May 2001 ME390
Guide to the Ministry of Health Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand June 2008 CR 44
Guidelines for Assessing and Managing Contaminated Gasworks Sites in New Zealand August 1997 ME244
Guidelines for Consulting with Tangata Whenua under the RMA: An Update on Case Law December 2003 ME496
Guidelines for the Management and Handling of Used Oil December 2000 ME355
Guidelines for assessing and managing petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites in New Zealand June 1999 ME245
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Hauraki Customary Indicators Report June 1999 TR57
Hazardous Facility Screening Procedure training manual March 2002 ME645
Hazardous Substance Strategy: Proposals to Amend the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 April 2004 ME506, ME507
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms information sheets December 1997 -
Hazards of Burning at Landfills December 1997 ME 257
He Tohu Whakamarama: A Report on the Interactions Between Local Government and Māori Organisations in Resource Management Act processes January 1998 ME264
Headline indicators for tracking progress to sustainability in New Zealand March 2002 TR71
Health and Environmental Guidelines for Selected Timber Treatment Chemicals June 1997 ME240
Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand - final report June 2007  
Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand: Christchurch Pilot Study August 2005  
Health effects of CO, NO2, SO2, ozone, benzene and benzo(a)pyrene in New Zealand November 2003 AQTR43
Health Effects of Eleven Hazardous Air Contaminants and Recommended Evaluation Criteria October 2000 AQTR13
Health Effects of Five Common Air Contaminants and Recommended Protective Ranges October 2000 AQTR12
Health Effects of PM10 in New Zealand August 2003 AQTR39
Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand - final report June 2007  
Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand: Christchurch Pilot Study August 2005  
Health effects of CO, NO2, SO2, ozone, benzene and benzo(a)pyrene in New Zealand November 2003 AQTR43
Health Effects of PM10 in New Zealand August 2003 AQTR39
Healthy Seas: Healthy Societies - Towards an Oceans Policy for New Zealand September 2001 -
Helping New Zealand Prepare for and Adapt to the Impacts of Climate Change October 2006 INFO 173
Hold it. . . We're Cleaning Up The Coast - Dealing With Sewage Safely and Responsibly on Your Boat May 2002 ME436
Hold it. . . We're Cleaning Up The Coast - Dealing With Sewage Safely and Responsibly on Your Boat May 2002 ME436
Household Sustainability Programme October 2007 INFO 223
Household Sustainability Benchmark Survey February 2008 CR 29
Household Sustainability Survey 2008 September 2008 CR 54
How a NZ emissions trading scheme will work September 2007 INFO 207
How to guide: Make you and your workplace more environmentally sustainable March 2007 INFO 183
Hydrocarbon Emissions from Transport April 1998 AQTR7
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Identifying, Investigating and Managing Risks Associated with Former Sheep-dip Sites: A guide for local authorities November 2006 ME775
Impact of climate change on long-term fire danger May 2005  
Impact of development on rural landscape values July 2000 ME354
Implementing the Fiordland Marine Conservation Strategy: Report of the Fiordland Marine Conservation Strategy Investigative Group June 2004 ME517
Implications of a National Waste Levy for Product Stewardship Polices and Schemes November 2006 CR 8
Implications of the Sustainable Development Programme of Action October 2006  
Improving the RMA - a progress report on achievements May 2004 INFO 58
Improving the RMA and Environmental Standards November 2004 INFO 77
Improving Regulation of Environmental Effects in New Zealand’s Exclusive Economic Zone: Summary of Submissions December 2007 ME846
Improving Regulation of Environmental Effects in New Zealand’s Exclusive Economic Zone: Discussion Paper August 2007 ME824
Improving the HSNO Act's workability May 2005 INFO 91
Incorporating climate change into stormwater design - Why and how? March 2005  
Information on Water Allocation in New Zealand April 2000 TR96
Information and Communication Technology Equipment: Good Practice Guidelines for Environmental Sustainability October 2007 ME843
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Equipment Good Practice Guidelines for Environmental Sustainability: Review of current practice in Govt3 agencies October 2007 ME844
Information on Water Allocation in New Zealand April 2000 TR96
Infringement Notices: Are they working? January 2005 ME574
Innovation for Urban Sustainability and Eco-efficiency – Workshop Report and Summary April 2002 -
Integrated Whole Building Design Guidelines October 2008 ME 903
Interim Conclusions and Recommended Investigations June 1998 AQTR2
Intractable Agricultural Chemicals in New Zealand Feb 2006 ME717
Introduction to the Hazardous Substances & New Organisms Act July 2001 INFO 19B
Introduction to Drinking Water Contaminants, Treatment and Management June 2008 CR 45
Introduction to the Hazardous Substances & New Organisms Act July 2001 INFO 19B
Investigation of Dairy Farming Practices in the Buller Catchment November 2002 TR123
Issues Associated with a Levy on Solid Waste – A Review of Positions and Possibilities March 2006  
Issues in the international carbon market, 2008-2012 and beyond October 2007  
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Joint Implementation and the Clean Development Mechanism under the Kyoto Protocol: New Zealand Guidelines and Procedures for Investment February 2009 ME914
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Kaimoana Survey Guidelines for Hapu and Iwi October 2003 ME490; ME490A
Keeping our coastal waters clean January 2004 INFO 49
Keeping it fair: a guide to the conduct of hearings under the Resource Management Act 1991 July 2001 ME399; ME399A
Keeping our coastal waters clean January 2004 INFO 49
Key Urban Amenity Approaches September 2000 TR64
Ki Te U O Te Hiahia: A guide to the Resource Management Act 1991 1999 -
Kyoto Protocol: Ensuring our Future October 2001 ME416
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Lake Manager’s Handbook: Alien Invaders June 2002 ME444
Lake Manager’s Handbook: Fish in New Zealand Lakes June 2002 ME445
Lake Manager’s Handbook: Lake Level Management June 2002 ME443
Lake Manager’s Handbook: Land-Water Interactions June 2002 ME442
Lake Ngaroto Restoration: A Case Study June 2001 ME397
Lake Taupo - The Ministry for the Environment's perspective October 2004 INFO 75
Lake Water Quality in New Zealand: Status in 2006 and recent trends 1990–2006 August 2007 ME831
Land Use Control Under the Resource Management Act April 1998 ME278
Land Use Control Under the Resource Management Act: Analysis of Submissions September 1998 ME287
Land Use Planning Guide for Hazardous Facilities February 2002 ME424
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 1: Monitoring sustainable land use in the eastern Taranaki hill country April 1997 TR5
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 1A: New Zealand Land Resource Inventory April 1997 TR6
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 2: Proposed monitoring for sustainable land in Otago April 1997 TR7
Land Indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 3: Evaluation of Taranaki, Otago and land report indicators against policy framework April 1997 TR8
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 4: Comparison of monitoring approaches April 1997 TR9
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 5: Land monitoring model April 1997 TR10
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 6: Prioritisation of land monitoring parameters and indicators April 1997 TR11
Land indicators for national environmental monitoring - Part 7: Summary Report April 1997 TR12
Land Use and Forests (Sinks) Sector October 2001  
Land Environments of New Zealand April 2003 -
Land: Review of international literature, draft framework & indicators November 1996 TR35
Landfill Acceptance Criteria for Wastes with Hazardous Properties: Issues and Options April 2001 ME384
Landfill Full Cost Accounting Guide for New Zealand March 2004 ME505
Landfill Review and Audit Report - 2002 March 2003 ME466
Learning to Care for Our Environment: A National Strategy for Environmental Education June 1998 ME276
Legislation to Ratify the Kyoto Protocol October 2001  
Levels of E. coli in New Zealand rivers December 2004 -
Linkages Between Climate Change and Biodiversity in New Zealand September 2001  
Liquidity and prices in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme - The role of Government December 2007 ME854
Literature Review on the Environmental and Health Impacts of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment June 2006 CR 9
Local Communities: Planning for Climate Change May 2004 ME516
Local Government Adaptation to Climate Change: Environment Bay of Plenty and Coastal Hazards: "Issues, Barriers and Solutions" December 2003  
Looking at LUCAS Various INFO 235, INFO 266
Lower Sulphur Diesel August 2005 MED publication
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Macroeconomic impacts of climate change policy July 2009 CR 72
Making a Submission on a Proposed Plan or Plan Change June 2006 ME758
Making a Submission on a Resource Consent June 2006 ME755
Making Good Decisions – Climate Change Effects December 2007 INFO 242
Making a difference for the environment: recent achievements and plans 1999 - 2001 ME407; ME360; ME326
Management of End-Of-Life Tyres January 2004 TR136
Managing Hazardous Waste: A Discussion Paper November 1998 ME297
Managing radio frequency emissions under the Resource Management Act: An Overview December 2000 INFO 12
Managing Waterways on Farms : A guide to sustainable water and riparian management in rural New Zealand July 2001 ME385
Managing Catchments and Flood Risk October 2006 INFO 170
Managing Organisational Carbon Emissions September 2008 INFO 337
Managing Rural Amenity Conflicts February 2000; March 2001 ME372; ME372A
Managing Vegetation Disturbance under the RMA: The Way Forward: Forestry and the RMA October 1999 ME330
Managing Waste in New Zealand October 2006 INFO 171
Managing Waterways on Farms: A guide to sustainable water and riparian management in rural New Zealand July 2001 ME385
Māori Impacts from the Emissions Trading Scheme: Detailed Analysis and Conclusions January 2008 ME858
Māori Issues October 2001  
Maori methods and indicators for marine protection: A process to identify tohu (marine indicators) to measure the health of the rohe moana of Ngati Konohi (PDF 447KB) 2006 Department of Conservation, Ngati Konohi and Ministry for the Environment
Maori methods and indicators for marine protection: Ngati Kere interests and expectations for the rohe moana (PDF 418KB) February 2005 Department of Conservation, Ngati Kere and Ministry for the Environment
Maori methods and indicators for marine protection: Ngati Konohi interests and expectations for the rohe moana (PDF 436KB) April 2005 Department of Conservation, Ngati Konohi and Ministry for the Environment
Map of regional climate impacts January 2007 INFO 187-189
Market-based Approaches to Marine Environmental Regulation: Stage 2: Instrument assessment framework and case study 2006 CR16
Measures to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in New Zealand Post-2012: Summary of Submissions August 2007 ME827
Meeting Notes and Analysis of Reviewers Comments October 2000 AQTR22
Meeting the Challenges of Future Flooding in New Zealand August 2008 MF900
Metadata reports on environmental databases, classification systems and spatial frameworks various dates TR99; TR98; TR89; TR88
Methodology to assess the impacts of climate change on flood risk - Full report July 2005  
Methodology to assess the impacts of climate change on flood risk - Summary of report July 2005  
Microbiological Water Quality Guidelines for Marine and Freshwater Recreational Areas June 2003 ME474
Mighty River Power's proposal for a new wind farm at Turitea, near Palmerston North January 2009 INFO 362
Ministry for the Environment Emission Inventory Report: For the period 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007 April 2008 ME863
Module 1 - Hazardous Waste Guidelines: Identification and record-keeping June 2002 ME637
Module 2 - Hazardous Waste Guidelines: Landfill Waste Acceptance Criteria and Landfill Classification May 2004 ME510
Monitoring and Data Management Protocol: Environmental Indicators for Transport May 2004 ME511
Monitoring and indicators of the coastal and estuarine environment - a literature review June 1997 TR39
Monitoring the Trophic Status of New Zealand’s Lakes 2001 -
Monitoring air quality in New Zealand June 2007 INFO 195
Monitoring and indicators of the coastal and estuarine environment - a literature review June 1997 TR39
Monitoring and Reporting Strategy for the Dairying and Clean Streams Accord April 2006 ME735
Monitoring of CO, NO2, SO2, ozone, benzene and benzo(a)pyrene in New Zealand October 2003 AQTR42
Monitoring of PM10 in New Zealand August 2003 AQTR40
Monitoring air quality in New Zealand June 2007 INFO 195
Monitoring and Data Management Protocol: Environmental Indicators for Transport May 2004 ME511
Monitoring and indicators of the coastal and estuarine environment - a literature review June 1997 TR39
Monitoring of CO, NO2, SO2, ozone, benzene and benzo(a)pyrene in New Zealand October 2003 AQTR42
Monitoring of PM10 in New Zealand August 2003 AQTR40
Monitoring the Trophic Status of New Zealand’s Lakes March 2001  
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National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy September 2001 ME433
National guidelines for managing the effects of radio frequency transmitters December 2000 ME377
National Soil Quality Review and Programme Design January 2003 TR74
National Waste Data Report May 1997 ME243
National Communication 2001: New Zealand's Third National Communication under the Framework Convention on Climate Change January 2002 ME419
National Environmental Standards for Telecommunications Facilities Resource Management Act Section 32: Analysis of the Costs and Benefits August 2008 ME901
National guidance under the Resource Management Act October 2007 INFO 226
National Guidelines for Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in New Zealand November 2005  
National Inventory Report (see New Zealand’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory) Various
National Landfill Census - 2006/07 October 2007 ME842
National Landfill Census - 2006/07 October 2007 ME842
National Landfill Census - Project update - 1995 March 1994 ME230
National Landfill Census - Project update - 1995 March 1994 ME230
National Landfill Census Report - 1998/99 April 2000 ME335
National Landfill Census Report - 1998/99 April 2000 ME335
National Policy Statement on Electricity Transmission March 2008  
National Policy Statement on Electricity Transmission - Evaluation under Section 32 of the Resource Management Act March 2008 ME869
National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Background Paper August 2008 ME 899
National Protocol for State of the Environment Groundwater Sampling in New Zealand December 2006 ME781
National Protocol for State of the Environment Groundwater Sampling in New Zealand December 2006 ME781
National Science Strategy Committee for Climate Change: Annual Report 2000 January 2001  
National Standards Ensure a Clean Environment for Everyone October 2006 INFO 168
National Wood Burner Performance Review: Phase 2 April 2008 ME875
National Wood Burner Performance Review: Phase 1 June 2007 ME815
National Soil Quality Review and Programme Design January 2003 TR74
Nationwide and regional state and trends in river water quality 1996-2002 February 2005 ME590
Needs Analysis: Final Report September 1998 TR32
Net Position Report 2008: Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol May 2008 ME884
Net Position Report 2009: Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol April 2009 ME932
Net Position Report 2008: Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol May 2008 ME884
New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy: Summary of Achievements During 2001 February 2002 ME428
New Zealand Drinking Water Standards 2005 Ministry of Health
New Zealand inventory of dioxin emissions to air, land and water and reservoir sources March 2000 ME345
New Zealand Packaging Accord 2004: Sector Action Plans July 2004 ME542
New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy February 2000 ME616
New Zealand’s climate change solutions: an overview September 2007 ME833
New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement May 1994  
New Zealand emissions trading scheme - Questions and answers October 2007  
New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme - Government's Response to Feedback from Engagement December 2007 ME852
New Zealand Marine Environment Classification June 2005 ME594
New Zealand Packaging Accord 2004 July 2004 ME541
New Zealand Periphyton Guidelines: Detecting, Monitoring and Managing Enrichment of Streams June 2000 ME359
New Zealand Stream Health Monitoring and Assessment Kit (SHMAK) 1998 National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol March 2005 ME579
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol - Appointing an Urban Design Champion May 2005 ME598
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol Action Plan Progress Report 2006 May 2007 CR12
New Zealand Waste Strategy 2002 - Reviewing Progress and Moving Forward November 2004 INFO 78
New Zealand Waste Strategy at a glance March 2002 ME423
New Zealand Waste Strategy: Towards zero waste and a sustainable New Zealand March 2002 ME422
New Zealand. A Valuable Body of Water. October 2006 INFO 172
New Zealand’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory April 2009 ME928
New Zealand’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory: An overview April 2009 ME926
New Zealand’s Guidelines and Procedures for Track 1 Joint Implementation under the Kyoto Protocol September 2008 INFO 203
New Zealand's 2020 Emissions Target July 2009 INFO 422
New Zealand's Contribution to Global Climate Observing Systems January 2002 ME419A
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change March 2006 ME745
New Zealand's Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Removals from Land Use & Land-use Change & Forestry (LULUCF) October 2008  
New Zealand's National Implementation Plan under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants December 2006 ME789
New Zealand's response to climate change May 2005  
New Zealand Periphyton Guidelines: Detecting, Monitoring and Managing Enrichment of Streams June 2000 ME359
Ngāi Tahu: Statutory Acknowledgements December 2002 ME644
Ngai Tahu Statutory Acknowledgements: A Guide for Local Authorities May 1999 ME314
NIWA: National ambient air quality monitoring network for New Zealand June 1995 TR2
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Oceans Management at the Local Level: Research Report for the Oceans Policy Secretariat May 2003 -
Oceans Policy Stocktake December 2002 -
Odour Management Workshops 9 and 18 October 2002  
Odour Management under the Resource Management Act 1995 ME165
OECD Environmental Performance Review of NZ September 2005 -
OECD Environmental Performance Review of NZ April 2007 -
Offshore Options: Managing Environmental Effects in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone June 2005 ME603
Online Waste Levy System: User Guide for Waste Disposal Facility Operators June 2009 ME940
Option and Existence Values for the Waitaki Catchment January 2005 ME577
Options for Used Oil Recovery in New Zealand August 2001 ME629
Options for Kerbside Collection of Household Organic Wastes May 2005 ME599
Organochlorines Bulletins 1995 - 1999 INFO 10, INFO 9, INFO 7, INFO 6, INFO 5, INFO 4, INFO 3, INFO 2
Organochlorines Programme Environmental Survey Database and Users Manual March 1999 TR85
Our clean green image: what’s it worth? August 2001 ME405A
Our Environment - What Matters to New Zealanders? Findings of the Rio+10 Community Programme September 2001 ME409
Our Rivers information sheets September 2009 INFO 432A–D
Outstanding Pre-1990 Forest Issues January 2008 ME857
Ozone Levels in Auckland and Canterbury August 1997 AQTR5
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Passive Solar Design Guidance December ME913
People Profit Planet February 2001 TR102
People, Places, Spaces: A design guide for urban New Zealand June 2001 ME420, ME421
Pigs and the Resource Management Act June 2002 ME449
Pilot survey linking stage 1 state and pressure indicators in Bay of Plenty June 1998 TR28
Pilot needs analysis May 1998 TR25
Planning for Climate Change Effects on Coastal Margins September 2001 ME410
Planning for Development of Land on or Close to Active Faults: A guideline to assist resource management planners in New Zealand December 2004 ME565
Planning for Climate Change Effects on Coastal Margins September 2001 ME410
Policy Instruments For Waste Minimisation And Management In New Zealand September 2002 TR120
Potential coastal and estuarine indicators - a review of current research and data November 1997 TR40
Potential Demands for Waitaki Catchment Water (non Hydro, Irrigation or Stock) January 2005 ME572
Potential Water Bodies of National Importance July 2004 ME562
Potential coastal and estuarine indicators - a review of current research and data November 1997 TR40
Potential Water Bodies of National Importance for Recreation Value December 2004 ME559
Poultry Production and the Resource Management Act June 2002 ME450
Pre-Hearing Meetings: A Practical Guide for Councils March 1999 ME310
Preliminary Assessment of Human Health Indicators of Air Quality June 1999 AQTR55
Preliminary Review of Strategies for Managing Air Quality October 2000 AQTR14
Preliminary Assessment of Human Health Indicators of Air Quality June 1999 AQTR55
Preparing for an Environmental Protection Authority May 2009 INFO 401
Preparing for and adapting to climate change July 2007 ME823
Preparing for climate change: A guide for local government in New Zealand July 2004 ME534
Preparing for climate change: A guide for local government in New Zealand July 2008 ME891
Preparing for coastal change: A guide for local government in New Zealand March 2009 ME907
Private plan change report April 2000 ME346
Product Stewardship and Water Efficiency Labelling July 2005 ME609
Product Stewardship and Water Efficiency Labelling: New Tools to Reduce Waste - Summary of Submissions August 2006 ME769
Product stewardship case study - cell phones May 2006 CR 5
Product stewardship case study for end-of-life tyres May 2006 CR 3
Product stewardship study - Whiteware Sector May 2006 CR 4
Product stewardship study: Unused/Unwanted Paint and Paint Packaging in New Zealand May 2006 CR 1
Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol September 2007 ME808
Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol June 2006  
Projected balance of units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol May 2005  
Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol June 2006  
Projected balance of emissions units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol September 2007 ME808
Projected balance of units during the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol May 2005  
Projects to Reduce Emissions programme - electricity emission factors    
Property Rights in Water Quality: A Review of Stakeholders' Understanding and Behaviour April 2004 TR137
Property Rights in Water: A Review of Stakeholders' Understanding and Behaviour November 2003 TR133
Proposal for Land Cover Database 2 June 2000 TR61
Proposals for Amendment to the Resource Management Act November 1998 ME295
Proposals for Revised and New Ambient Air Quality Guidelines – Discussion Document December 2000 ME379
Proposals for Revised and New Ambient Air Quality Guidelines: A Summary of Submissions Received on the Discussion Document and Proposals for Amendments September 2001 ME414
Proposed National Environmental Standard for Telecommunications Facilities: Report on Submissions October 2007 ME839
Proposed National Environmental Standards for Electricity Transmission: Report on Submissions May 2008 ME878
Proposed Approach to Indicators for Urban Amenity June 1999 TR54
Proposed implementation of mandatory energy performance standards and labelling April 2001 ME383
Proposed indicators for erosion-prone hill country in New Zealand March 1999 TR53
Proposed National Environmental Standard for On-site Wastewater Systems Report on submissions April 2009 ME 930
Proposed National Environmental Standard to Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Landfills Resource Management Act Section 32: Analysis of the costs and benefits May 2004 ME515
Proposed National Environmental Standards for Air Quality: Analysis of the costs and benefits May 2004 ME514
Proposed National Environmental Standards for Air Quality: Report on Submissions February 2004 ME503
Proposed National Environmental Standards for Landfill Gas: Report on Submissions February 2004 ME504
Proposed Prohibited Standards October 2003 INFO 38
Proposed emission design standard for wood and coal burning appliances in houses October 2003 INFO 37
Proposed National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management July 2008 INFO 295
Proposed National Environmental Standard for On-site Wastewater Discussion Document July 2008 ME890
Proposed National Environmental Standard for Water Measuring Devices Discussion Document November 2006 ME783
Proposed National Environmental Standard for Water Measuring Devices: Report on Submissions April 2007 ME803
Proposed National Environmental Standard on Ecological Flows and Water Levels: Summary of Submissions February 2009 ME909
Proposed National Environmental Standard on Ecological Flows and Water Levels: Discussion Document March 2008 ME868
Proposed National Environmental Standards for Electricity Transmission: Discussion Document October 2007 ME837
Proposed National Environmental Standards for Telecommunications Facilities: Discussion Document June 2007 ME 812
Proposed National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management Section 32 Evaluation July 2008 ME893
Proposed National Policy Statement for Renewable Electricity Generation August 2008 INFO 306
Proposed National Policy Statement for Renewable Electricity Generation Section 32 Evaluation August 2008 MF889
Proposed National Policy Statement on Electricity Transmission May 2007 INFO 194
Proposed National Policy Statement on Electricity Transmission Evaluation under Section 32 of the Resource Management Act 1991 May 2007 ME 807
Proposed plan submission analysis May 2000 ME347
Proposed Approach to Indicators for Urban Amenity June 1999 TR54
Proposed indicators for erosion-prone hill country in New Zealand March 1999 TR53
Proposed National Environmental Standard on Ecological Flows and Water Levels: Discussion Document March 2008 ME868
Protecting our Native Plants and Animals: Communities in Action May 2002 ME437
Protecting our Places: Introducing the national priorities for protecting rare and threatened native biodiversity on private land April 2007 ME799
Protecting our Places: Information about the national priorities for protecting rare and threatened native biodiversity on private land April 2007 ME805
Protecting People and the Environment: Briefing to the incoming Minister for the Environment Election 2005 October 2005 ME693
Protocol for Monitoring Trophic Levels of New Zealand Lakes and Reservoirs March 2000 SMF5090
Protocols for sampling macroinvertebrates in wadeable streams November 2001 -
Public Discussion Paper: Improving the Operation of the HSNO Act for New Organisms September 2002 ME454
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Quantification of Air Quality Co–Benefits from Climate Change Mitigation Measures April 2008 CR38
Quantification of the Flood and Erosion Reduction Benefits, and Costs, of Climate Change Mitigation Measures in New Zealand April 2008 CR37
Quarrying and the Resource Management Act June 2002 ME451
R
re:source newsletter Various Various
Reasonable mixing – A discussion of reasonable mixing in water quality management August 1994 -
Recommended Amendments to the Ambient Air Quality Guidelines 1994 October 2000 AQTR23
Recycling in Public Places 2008–2009 Application Guide April 2008  
Recycling: Cost Benefit Analysis April 2007 CR 14
Recycling: A Case Study May 1993 ME110
Reducing Emissions from Domestic Home Heating May 2002 AQTR26
Reducing the Delays: Enhancing New Zealand’s Environment Court March 2003 ME464
Reducing packaging waste: A guide to the New Zealand Packaging Accord 2004 July 2004 ME537
Reducing the Impacts of Agricultural Runoff on Water Quality June 1997 ME237
Reflections: A Summary of Your Views on the Sustainable Water Programme of Action July 2005 ME673
Regional Economic Analysis - Uses of Water in the Waitaki Catchment November 2004 ME566
Remediation of the FCC Mapua site December 2008 CR57
Repealed and Transitional Provisions: Guide to Marine Farming Consent Conditions for Deemed Coastal Permits June 2006 ME763
Report of the Māori Reference Group: Advice to the Minister on amendments to the HSNO Act to better reflect the Treaty relationship between Māori and the Crown February 2003 ME469
Report by a Special Tribunal Appointed by the Minister for the Environment to Consider an Application for a Water Conservation Order for the Oreti River November 2007 CR 21
Report of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification 2002 Royal Commission on Genetic Modication
Report of the Sustainable Development Water Programme of Action Local Government Workshops July 2005 ME675
Report on Possible Government Interventions to Promote the Sustainable Development of New Zealand’s Ocean Resources May 2006 CR17
Report on Progress: National Environmental Standards for Air Quality - 2008 June 2009 ME945
Report on revised projections for the Kyoto Protocol - first commitment period 30 April 2004 July 2004  
Report on some implications of climate change to Department of Conservation activities 2001  
Report on submissions: Proposed National Environmental Standard for Sources of Human Drinking Water February 2006 ME716
Report on the Legislative Basis for Policy Instruments in Selected Countries September 2002 TR121
Report on revised projections for the Kyoto Protocol - first commitment period 30 April 2004 July 2004  
Reporting Guidance for the Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes and Liquid Fossil Fuels sectors under the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme October 2009 ME951
Reporting on persistent organochlorines September 1998 ME289
Reporting on New Zealand's Environment: How the national environmental reporting programme works February 2009 ME 921
Reporting on our Environment October 2006 INFO 169
Resolving Resource Management Act Concerns June 2006 ME751
Resource Management Act Practice and Performance: Time Delays in Processing Resource Consents - Case Study on Telecom's Applications June 1998 ME274
Resource Management Practice and Performance: Are desired environmental outcomes being achieved at least cost? – A case study of farm dairy effluent management October 1999 ME329
Resource Consent Analysis November 2006 ME 779
Resource consent durations and reviews September 2000 ME361
Resource Management (Foreshore and Seabed) Amendment Act 2004: What it means for local government December 2004 INFO 82
Resource Management Act Practice and Performance: Are Rules Achieving the Desired Environmental Outcomes? June 1998 ME275
Resource Management Amendment Act 2005 information sheets August 2005 -
Rethinking our built environments: Towards a sustainable future October 2009 ME916
Review of Environmental Performance Indicators for Toxic Contaminants in the environment - air, water and land October 1998 TR37
Review of National and International Research June 1998 AQTR1
Review of New Zealand Environmental Farm Plans May 2003 TR128
Review of the Ambient Air Quality Guidelines: Seeking Comments from Māori April 2001 AQTR30
Review of the Ambient Air Quality Guidelines: Summary January 2001 INFO 15
Review of Climate Change Policies November 2005  
Review of Council RMA Resource Consent Processing Performance: Round One January 2008 ME845
Review of Council RMA Resource Consent Processing Performance: Round Two January 2008 ME851
Review of Environmental Performance Indicators for Toxic Contaminants in the Environment October 1998 AQTR37
Review of New Zealand’s 2007 Net Position Report November 2007 CR42
Review of New Zealand's net position October 2005  
Review of Odour Management in New Zealand – Technical Report August 2002 AQTR24
Review of proposed New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme November 2007 CR 26
Review of short-term management options for Lakes Rotorua and Rotoiti December 2003 -
Review of the Ambient Air Quality Guidelines: Seeking Comments from Māori April 2001 AQTR30
Review of the Effectiveness of Iwi Management Plans: An Iwi Perspective July 2004 CR 36
Review of Urban Design Case Law November 2008 ME 912
Review of Climate Change Policies November 2005  
Review of Targets in the New Zealand Waste Strategy February 2004 ME501
Review of Targets in the New Zealand Waste Strategy: Draft Report November 2003 ME493
Risk Radar fact sheets July 2006 INFO 157A - INFO 157L
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 1996/1997 Survey June 1998 ME273
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 1997/1998 survey July 1999 ME320
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 1998/1999 survey July 2000 ME357
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 1999/2000 survey June 2001  
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 2001/2002 survey June 2003 ME472
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 2003/2004 survey March 2005 ME797
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 2005/2006 survey March 2007 ME797
RMA Survey of Local Authorities: 2007/2008 survey June 2009 ME937
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Safe disposal of mobile phones Updated October 2008 INFO 162
Safe use and disposal of batteries July 2006 INFO 161
Safe use and disposal of computer equipment Updated February 2009 INFO 365
Scope of a National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Background Paper August 2008 ME899
Scope of a National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Report on Submissions March 2009 ME 927
Scoping Report for an Environmental Assessment of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme and Closely Related Measures April 2008 CR 39
Section 32 Report: Proposed National Environmental Standard for Sources of Human Drinking-water March 2007 ME798
Section 42A Report - Transpower New Zealand Limited North Island Grid Upgrade January 2008  
Selecting and disposing of household lamps: minimising the environmental impact Updated November 2008 INFO 191
Serum study: A summary of the findings May 2001 INFO 17
Sewage Systems for Recreational Boats November 1999 ME384A
SIGnals various various
Simply Sustainable June 2005 ME672
Small Landfill Closure Criteria – Risk Assessment for Small Closed Landfills December 2002 TR124
Snapshot of Council Effort to Address Indigenous Biodiversity on Private Land: A Report Back to Councils June 2004 ME523
Snapshot of Lake Water Quality in New Zealand November 2006 ME776
Snapshot of the proposed National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management July 2008 ME888
Snapshot of Water Allocation in New Zealand November 2006 ME782
Snapshot – recreational water quality in New Zealand July 2009  
Soil Conservation Technical Handbook June 2001 ME404
Soil Intactness/ Erosion Monitoring Techniques: A literature review February 2001 TR62
Solid Waste Analysis Protocol and Summary Procedures March 2002 ME430
Solid Waste Audits for Ministry for the Environment Data Programme 2007/08 December 2008 CR56
Solid Waste Analysis Protocol March 2002 ME430
Solid Waste Audits for Ministry for the Environment Data Programme 2007/08 December 2008 CR56
Sources of Information on the Hazardous Substances & New Organisms Act June 2000 INFO 19C
Spatial patterns in state and trends of environmental quality in New Zealand rivers: an analysis for State of Environment reporting February 2005 ME589
Stage Two working papers February 2003 -
Stakeholder Progress Report July 2009 INFO 428
Standard Methods for Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing: Development and Application November 1998 TR84
State of New Zealand’s Environment 1997 1997 ME612
State and Trends in the National River Water Quality Network (1989-2005) November 2006 ME778
Statement of Intent Annual ME931; ME876; ME804; ME739; ME600; ME519; ME470;
Stocktake of local government, private sector and NGO activities in support of environmentally sustainable business initiatives February 2001 TR103
Strategy for Improving the Workability of Hazardous Substances Provisions of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act June 2003 ME476
Stream Periphyton Monitoring Manual June 2000 SMF5092
Streamlining RMA Approvals for Land Transport Projects: A study of delays in major roading projects February 2003 ME435
Striking a Balance: A Practice Guide on Consultation and Communication for Project Advocates * September 1999 ME327
Study into the Use of Infringement Notices Under the RMA 1991 April 2002 ME434
Study into the use of Prosecutions under the Resource Management Act 1991 1 July 2001 - 30 June 2005 February 2006 ME712
Study Into the Use of Prosecutions Under the RMA 1991 May 2002 ME440
Study into the use of prosecutions under the RMA 1991, 1 May 2005 - 30 June 2008 March 2009 ME929
Study of the New Zealand Product Stewardship Scheme for Agrichemical Containers May 2006 CR 2
Summary of Comments From Five Workshops on a Proposed New Zealand Definition of Hazardous Waste June 1999 TR87
Summary of current scientific awareness of the effect of genetically modified organisms on the natural environment June 2001 AgResearch and HortResearch
Summary of Findings and Priorities for Investigation February 1999 AQTR4
Summary of Submissions: Improving the Operation of the HSNO Act for New Organisms February 2003 ME462
Summary of Key Themes from Emissions Trading Scheme Consultation Hui with Māori February 2008 CR30
Summary of techniques for measuring soil erosion November 2001 TR69
Summary of the Report by a Special Tribunal Appointed by the Minister for the Environment to Consider an Application for a Water Conservation Order for the Oreti River November 2007 CR 22
Summary of the Value of Urban Design: The economic, environmental and social benefits of urban design June 2005 ME605
Survey of Regional Council River Water Quality Monitoring Programmes November 2001 TR70
Survey of Local Authorities Biennial various
Survey of Local Government Authorities Urban Design Capability September 2006  
Survey of Practitioners: Making Good Decisions Programme August 2006 CR 7
Survey of Regional Council River Water Quality Monitoring Programmes November 2001 TR70
Sustainable Development for New Zealand Programme of Action January 2003 ME461
Sustainable Land Management Directory: What’s Available June 1998 ME277
Sustainable Land Management Directory: Who’s Doing What? December 1997 ME258
Sustainable Wastewater Management: A handbook for smaller communities and summary brochure June 2003 ME477, ME478
Sustainable Building Case Study: Conservation House Whare Kaupapa Atawhai June 2007 ME819
Sustainable Building Case Study: New Zealand Post – Waikato Mail Centre June 2007 ME820
Sustainable Business October 2007 INFO 224
Sustainable Design at Formway Furniture February 2007 INFO 182
Sustainable Design at Holdsworth Sustainable Design: Return to Sender Eco-Coffin August 2008 INFO 309
Sustainable design at Methven December 2007 INFO 240
Sustainable Government Buildings: Beyond Design. A Best Practice Approach to Building Commissioning, Completing and Ongoing Operation June 2007 ME818
Sustainable Management Fund: Guidance for Applicants (for projects commencing 1 July 2009) October 2008 ME905
Sustainable Water Programme of Action Stakeholder Reference Group: Report from the Water Allocation and Use Workshop held at the Ministry for the Environment on 25 June 2004 August 2005 ME681
Synthetic Greenhouse Gases and the Emissions Trading Scheme June 2008 CR43
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Taking into Account the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi: Ideas for the Implementation of Section 8 Resource Management Act 1991 1993 TR78
Taking action on climate change July 2007 ME822
Talk sustainability various INFO 205, INFO 221
Talking constructively: A practical guide for building agreements between iwi, hapu and whanau, and local authorities May 2000 ME338
Targets in the New Zealand Waste Strategy 2006: Review of Progress March 2007 ME802
Te Raranga a Mahi: Developing Environmental Management Plans for Whanau, Hapu and Iwi August 2000 ME619
Technical Guide to New Zealand’s Environmental Indicators March 2009 ME 925
Temporal and land-cover trends in freshwater fish communities in New Zealand's rivers: an analysis of data from the New Zealand Freshwater Database - 1970 - 2007 March 2009 CR 62
Testing the Water: Report on the Sustainable Water Programme of Action Written Submissions July 2005 ME677
Thinking about living in the country? June 2001 INFO 18
Thinking of buying a property? June 2001 ME392
Thinking of starting a business? August 2006  
Tips for becoming a sustainable small business April 2008 INFO 273
To Keep Your Environment Cool… keep your appliances healthy June 2001 ME402A
Towards a National Definition for Hazardous Waste: Issues and Options June 1999 ME614
Towards a New Zealand Definition of Hazardous Waste: Technical Working Paper October 1999 TR91
Towards a Pesticides Risk Reduction Policy for New Zealand April 2002 ME427
Towards national guidelines for managing the effects of radio frequency transmitters – a discussion document July 1999 ME323
Towards a National Waste Minimisation Strategy December 2000 ME378
Towards a New Zealand Definition of Hazardous Waste: Synopsis of Submissions on the October 1999 Technical Working Paper June 2000 ME335
Towards a Pesticides Risk Reduction Policy for New Zealand – Summary of Submissions September 2002 ME455
Towards a Triple Bottom Line: A report on our environmental, economic and social performance March 2003 ME467; ME468
Towards a sustainable future: Adopting a regenerative approach to development October 2009 ME915
Towards an Urban Transformation Framework for New Zealand November 2006 CR 51
Trade Links various various
Transitional Measures: Options to move towards low-emissions electricity and stationary energy supply and to facilitate a transition to greenhouse gas pricing in the future: Summary of submissions August 2007 ME828
Transitional Measures: Options to Move Towards Low Emissions Electricity and Stationary Energy Supply and to Facilitate a Transition to Greenhouse Gas Pricing in the Future December 2006  
Transport Emissions Study – Modelling and Monitoring September 1997 AQTR6
Transpower Upper North Island Grid Upgrade Proposal - List of Submissions December 2007  
Transpower’s North Island Grid Upgrade Project – proposal for a new electricity transmission line August 2007 INFO 219
Treatment of Pre-1990 Forests in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme December 2007 ME855
Treaty settlements or Deeds of Settlement that may have implications for the Proposed National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management June 2009 ME 941
Trends in nuisance periphyton cover at New Zealand National River Water Quality Network sites 1990-2006 July 2009 CR 70
Trialing environmental performance indicators for arable soils on the Canterbury Plains June 1998 TR29
Trigger: values for New Zealand rivers May 2000 -
Triple Bottom Line Pilot Report (full report and summaries) December 2002 ME457, ME458, ME459, ME460
The Trustpower Wairau River Hydro Power Proposal

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Understanding climate change July 2007 ME821
Unison’s proposal for a wind farm near Te Waka February 2008 INFO 248
Unit of Trade in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme December 2007 ME856
Updated Users Guide to Resource Management (National Environmental Standards Relating to Certain Air Pollutants, Dioxins and Other Toxics) Regulations 2004 (Including Amendments 2005) (second draft) October 2005 ME695
Urban Amenity Indicators Workshop Report July 1998 TR21
Urban Amenity Indicators: The liveability of our urban environments June 2000 TR63
Urban Amenity Trials Report October 2000 TR65
Urban Sustainability Worldwide: An Information Resource for Urban Practitioners November 2003 ME495
Urban Design Action Pack March 2005 ME580
Urban Design Action Plan Review March 2006 ME721
Urban Design Case Studies March 2005 ME581
Urban Design Case Studies: Local Government May 2008 ME879
Urban Design Case Study: Addison Housing Development June 2007 ME817
Urban Design Continuing Professional Development Programme Training Course Material April 2005  
Urban Design Research in New Zealand September 2005 ME683
Urban Design Toolkit March 2009 ME922
Urban Design Stocktake of Resource Management Plans and Policies November 2009 CR79
Urban Design Stocktake of Resource Management Plans and Policies: Summary Report November 2009 ME973
Urban Sustainability in New Zealand: An Information Resource for Urban Practitioners January 2003  
Urban Amenity Indicators Workshop Report July 1998 TR21
Urban Amenity Indicators: The liveability of our urban environments June 2000 TR63
Urban Amenity Trials Report October 2000 TR65
Use of Limited Notification January 2005 ME575
Use of Macroinvertebrates in Water Management March 1999 ME311
Use of Officer Reports by Decision-makers January 2005 ME576
Used Oil Recovery, Reuse and Disposal in New Zealand: Issues and Options December 2000 ME375
User Guide for the Macroinvertebrate Community Index 2007 Cawthron
Using River Habitat Classification in Regional Plans March 2000 ME337
Using the Cultural Health Index: How to assess the health of streams and waterways February 2006 ME711
Using River Habitat Classification in Regional Plans March 2000 ME337
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Value Capture Mechanisms: International models and their relevance to New Zealand June 2007 CR 49
Value Case for Green Star-rated Fitting Out of Central Government Office Accommodation April 2009 ME934
Value Case for Sustainable Building in New Zealand updated February 2006 ME705
Value of Urban Design (full report) June 2005 ME606
Value Case for Sustainable Building in New Zealand updated February 2006 ME705
Valuing New Zealand’s clean green image August 2001 ME405
View from the ground: A farmer perspective on climate change and adaptation July 2003  
Visibility in New Zealand – National Risk Assessment October 2000 AQTR18
Visitor Survey of the Lower Waitaki Valley February 2005 ME587
Vote: EnvironmentSection 32A Report in relation to selected Non-Departmental Appropriations for the year ended 30 June 2008 September 2008 INFO 316
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Wai Ora: Report of the Sustainable Water Programme of Action Consultation Hui July 2005 ME674
Waikato Weather Bomb: Understanding the impact March 2004  
Waitaki Catchment Groundwater Information December 2004 ME569
Waitaki Catchment Hydrological Information February 2005 ME582
Waitaki Catchment Recreation and Tourism Activities - GIS report December 2004 ME568
Waitaki Catchment Recreation and Tourism Activities - Written Report: Collation, synthesis and presentation of existing studies December 2004 ME567
Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan September 2005 ME685
Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan (including High Court amendments) July 2006 ME770
Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan Section 32 Report September 2005 ME687
Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan: Annex 1 - Decision and principal reasons for adopting the Plan provisions September 2005 ME686
Waitaki Catchment Water Allocation Regional Plan: Material incorporated by reference September 2005 ME688
Walking the talk to sustainability October 2006 INFO 174
Warm Homes Technical Report: Detailed Study of Heating Options in New Zealand: Phase 1 Report November 2005 ME699
Warm Homes Technical Report: Detailed Study of Heating Options in New Zealand: Phase 2 Report November 2005 ME700
Warm Homes Technical Report: Home Heating Methods and Fuels in New Zealand November 2005 ME701
Warm Homes Technical Report: Real-life Emissions Testing of Pellet Burners in Tokoroa June 2007 ME813
Warm Homes Technical Report: Real-life Emissions Testing of Wood Burners in Tokoroa June 2007 ME814
Warm Homes Technical Report: Social Drivers: Phase 1: Interim Progress Report November 2005 ME702
Warm Homes Technical Report: Social Drivers: Phase 2 Report December 2005 ME706
Waste Acceptance Criteria for Class A Landfills - Final Report September 2003 TR131
Waste Disposal Levy Training for Waste Disposal Facility Operators: Training Workbook June 2009 ME 942
Waste Management and Minimisation Planning: Guidance for Territorial Authorities May 2009 ME935
Waste Management in New Zealand – A Decade of Progress October 2005 ME691
Waste Management in New Zealand – A Decade of Progress (Information sheet) October 2005 INFO 146
Waste Minimisation Act information sheets March 2009 INFO 378 - 384
Waste Minimisation in New Zealand - A Discussion Document from the Ministry for the Environment March 2009 ME924
Waste Policy Discussion: The Potential Unintended Consequences of a National Waste Levy November 2006 ME 780
Wastewater Monitoring Guidelines October 2002 ME641
Water Quality Guidelines No.1: Biological Growths 1992 -
Water Quality Guidelines No.2: Colour and Clarity June 1994 ME142
Water Allocation – A Strategic Overview May 2001 TR107
Water Programme of Action November 2003 INFO 43
Water Programme of Action: Water Allocation and Use June 2004 ME561
Water Quality in Selected Dairy Farming Catchments: A baseline to support future water-quality trend assessments July 2009 ME944
Water quality trends at National River Water Quality Network sites for 1989–2007 March 2009 CR63
Ways of limiting emissions of synthetic greenhouse gases used to replace ozone depleting substances in New Zealand October 2004  
Wellington “waste catchment” trial: An investigation into a new model for waste monitoring April 2007  
Wellington City Council's Journey to Work - Staff Survey March 2005  
Whakamau ki Nga Kaupapa - Making the best of iwi management plans under the Resource Management Act 1991 June 2003 ME395
What you need to know if you are installing a wood burner - A guide for retailers and wood burner owners July 2005 INFO 133
What's in your waste? – A resource for trade businesses February 2002 ME425
Why a NZ emissions trading scheme September 2007 INFO 206
Working for the Environment June 2005 ME608
Working Towards a Comprehensive Policy Framework for Managing Contaminated Land in New Zealand November 2006 ME777
Working Towards a Comprehensive Policy Framework for Managing Contaminated Land in New Zealand: Position Paper September 2007 ME836
Working Towards a Comprehensive Policy Framework for Managing Contaminated Land in New Zealand: Report on Submissions September 2007 ME835
Workshop Summary for a Scoping Report on Environmental Assessment of the NZ Emissions Trading Scheme February 2008 CR31
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You and Hazardous Substances July 2001 INFO 19A
You, Mediation and the Environment Court June 2006 ME761
Your Guide to the Environment Court June 2006 ME760
Your Rights as an ‘Affected Person’ June 2006 ME754
Your Guide to the Hazardous Substances & New Organisms Act July 2001 ME393
Your Guide to the Resource Management Act August 2006 ME766
Your interactive guide to the RMA (CD-ROM) August 2006 ME768