The Resource Management Act: What about it? Why do we even need one?
Who looks after the environment and how?
Plans, plans, plans: what exactly are they?
Glossary: Understanding the jargon
Although every effort has been made to ensure that this guide is as accurate as possible, the Ministry for the Environment will not be held responsible for any action arising out of its use. If the reader is uncertain about issues raised in this guide then direct reference should be made to the Resource Management Act and further expert advice sought if necessary.