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Publications

The Ministry for the Environment produces a wide range of publications on environmental topics, legislation and policies. This includes general publications (for general audiences), best practice guides and guidelines, consultation documents, technical reports, information papers, factsheets and brochures.

Publications by topic

• Natural environment
  • Freshwater
  • Oceans
  • Land
  • Biodiversity
  • Air quality
• Built environment
  • Urban
  • Sustainable development
  • Energy
• Climate change
  • Climate change
  • Emissions trading
• Environmental governance
  • Resource management
  • National policy statements and national environmental standards
  • Treaty and iwi issues
• Resource efficiency
  • Waste
• Minimising environmental hazards
  • Hazardous substances
  • Contaminated land
  • Organochlorines
  • New and genetically modified organisms
• Environmental reporting
  • State of the Environment
  • Indicator reporting
• Corporate publications
  • About the Ministry
  • Reporting
  • General publications

Publications by title

Publications A - Z

Last updated: 8 February 2010

How to access our publications

Nearly all our publications are available in HTML and PDF. Learn about file formats...

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Old publications

If a publication has been superseded it will display a note saying this and a link to the current version.

If a publication is archived (not current or superseded), it will be marked "Archived Publication".