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7 Further Resources

7.1 Climate change

Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Reports:

  • The Physical Science Basis.  Contribution of Working Group I.  ‘Summary for Policymakers’ and the full report are downloadable from: ipcc-wg1.ucar.edu/wg1/wg1-report.html (23 April 2008).
  • Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.  Contribution of Working Group II.  ‘Summary for Policymakers’ and the full are report downloadable from: www.ipcc-wg2.org/ (23 April 2008).
  • Mitigation of Climate Change.  Contribution of Working Group III.  ‘Summary for Policymakers’ and the full report are downloadable from: www.mnp.nl/ipcc/pages_media/AR4-chapters.html (23 April 2008).
  • Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report.  ‘Summary for Policymakers’ and the full report are downloadable from: www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/ar4-syr.htm (23 April 2008).

New Zealand guidance:

New Zealand publications:

  • Chapman R, Boston J, Schwass M (eds).  2006.  Confronting Climate Change.  Critical Issues for New Zealand.  Victoria University Press: Wellington.  336 p.
  • Renowden G.  2007.  Hot Topic.  Global Warming and the Future of New Zealand.  AUT Media: Auckland.  203 p.

New Zealand websites:

7.2 The New Zealand coast and coastal hazards

Recent publications and guidance:

  • Goff JR, Nichol SL, Rouse HL.  2003.  The New Zealand Coast.  Te Tai O Aotearoa.  Dunmore Press and Whitirea Publishing: Wellington.  312 p.
  • Dahm J, Jenks G, Bergin D.  2005.  Community based dune management for the mitigation of coastal hazards and climate change effects.  A Guide for Local Authorities.  Available from: www.envbop.govt.nz/media/pdf/Report_ Coastalhazardsandclimate.pdf (8 July 2008).
  • Department of Conservation.  2006.  Review of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement.  Issues and Options.  Department of Conservation: Wellington.  83 p.  Available from: www.lgnz.co.nz/projects/NZCPS/DOC_CPS_Final.pdf (23 April 2008).
  • Jacobson M.  2004.  Review of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 1994 – Coastal Hazards.  A review of the effectiveness of the NZCPS in promoting sustainable coastal hazard management in New Zealand.  Report prepared for The Minister of Conservation (unpublished).  121 p.
  • Rossier J.  2004.  Independent review of the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement.  A report prepared for the Minister of Conservation (unpublished).  Available from: www.doc.govt.nz/upload/documents/conservation/marine-and-coastal/coastal-management/nzcps-review-2004.pdf (23 April 2008).
  • Turbott C, Stewart A.  2006.  Managed retreat from coastal hazards: Options for implementation.  Environment Waikato Technical Report 2006/048.  Environment Waikato: Hamilton.  89 p.  Available from: www.ew.govt.nz/publications/ technicalreports/tr0648.htm (23 April 2008).

Websites:

7.3     Risk and adaptation

Publications and guidance:

  • Standards New Zealand.  2004.  AS/NZS4360:2004 (Risk Management).
  • Centre for Advanced Engineering.  2004.  Planning for Natural Hazard Risk in the Built Environment.  Centre for Advanced Engineering, University of Canterbury: Christchurch.  52 p.
  • Allen Consulting Group.  2005.  Climate change, risk and vulnerability.  Promoting an efficient adaptation response in Australia.  Report to the Australian Greenhouse Office, Department of the Environment and Heritage.  Allen Consulting Group: Canberra.  159 p.

Websites:

7.4     Coastal development

Publications and guidance:

  • Peart R.  2005.  The Community Guide to Coastal Development under the Resource Management Act 1991.  Environmental Defence Society: Wellington.  155 p.  Available from: www.eds.org.nz/shop/publication/3.htm (23 April 2008).

Websites:

  • Quality Planning website: Coastal development guidance note.  (In prep.)  Available 2008 from www.qp.org.nz/

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