The following speeches may be of relevance to resource management practitioners.
Defining the Environment
Chris Fowler
14.03.08
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Chris Fowler, Anthony Harper to the RMLA Regions throughout the country
Download
Occasional Paper by Dr Meredith Gibbs on Maori Claims to Freshwater
22.01.08
Occasional Paper by Dr Meredith Gibbs as published in August 2007 RMJ, pg 13
Download
Young RMLA Inaugural Event "In the Lion's Den"
James Gardner-Hopkins, Russell McVeagh
31 May 2007
This was a presentation made to the Auckland Branch of RMLA on 31 May 2007 at Buddle Findlay.
Download
Young RMLA Inaugural Event "In the Lion's Den"
David Boersen, Babbage Consultancy
31 May 2007
This presentation was given to the Auckland Branch of RMLA on 31 May 2007 at Buddle Findlay
Download
Towards a Renewable Resource Based Bioeconomy
Trevor Stuthridge, Scion
21 June 2007
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Trevor Stuthridge to the Auckland Branch of the RMLA on 21 June 2007.
Download
Joint MfE and RMLA (Auckland Branch) Seminar on Key IPCC Findings on Climate Change
19.04.07
The attached transcript "Key Findings on Climate Change" is of the seminar held at Bell Gully on 19 April 2007 on the key findings on climate change.  This transcript has been made as a trial and feedback on its content is welcome from readers.  Please forward any comments to email: karol.helmink@xtra.co.nz
Download
RMLA / NZWEA Wind Farm Seminar
Fraser Clark
09/11/2006
This is a power point presentation given by Fraser Clark, the newly appointed Chief Executive of the New Zealand Wind Energy Trust, to the joint RMLA / NZWEA seminar held at Buddle Findlay on 9 November 2006.
Download
Leading a sustainable development approach to managing the environment
Hon. David Benson-Pope
01/06/06
This address was given at various RMLA roadshows throughout the country by the Hon. David Benson-Pope.
Download
Allocation of Public Resources under the RMA : Aoraki Water Trust v Meridian
Philip Milne
01/07/05
This address was given by Philip Milne, Partner, Simpson Grierson, at the July 2005 Salmon Lecture held in Auckland by the Auckland Branch of the RMLA.
Download
Science, Evidence and Values in Environment Dispute Rsolution
Professor Malcolm Grant
07/10/05
This address by Professor Grant was given at the RMLA 2005 Conference which in Christchurch from 6-8 October at the Christchurch Convention Centre
Download
Resource Management Amendment Act 2005
Jennifer Caldwell
06/09/05
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Jennifer Caldwell, Partner, Buddle Findlay, to the RMLA Auckland Branch at a seminar held on 6 September 2005 at Buddle Findlay
Download
Resource Management Amendment Act 2005
Dave Brash
06/09/05
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Dave Brash, Ministry for the Environment, to the RMLA Auckland Branch at a seminar held on 6 September 2005 at Buddle Findlay
Download
Local Government (Auckland) Amendment Act Seminar
Peter Fuller
12/07/05
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Peter Fuller, Solicitor, Glaister Ennor, on 28 June 2005 at the Auckland Regional Council on the Local Government (Auckland) Amendment Act.
Download
Local Government (Auckland) Amendment Act Seminar
Noel Reardon
02/07/05
This is a power point presentation given by Noel Reardon, Regional Development Manager, ARC, held on 28 June 2005 at the Auckland Regional Council on the Local Government (Auckland) Amendment Act.
Download
Setting the Standard on Air Quality
Kevin Mahon
10/02/05
This is a powerpoint presentation given to the RMLA (Auckland Branch) by Kevin Mahon, Air Quality Scientist at Auckland Regional Council, on 10 February 2005 at Chapman Tripp.
Download
Setting the Standard on Air Quality
Philip Millichamp
10/02/05
This is a powerpoint presentation given to the RMLA (Auckland Branch) by Philip Millichamp, Consultant, Sinclair Knight Merz, on 10 February 2005 at Chapman Tripp.
Download
Setting the Standard on Air Quality
Louise Wickham
10/02/05
This is a powerpoint presentation given to the RMLA (Auckland Branch) by Louise Wickham, Senior Advisor, Programme Implementation, Ministry for the Environment, on 10 February 2005 at Chapman Tripp.
Download
RMA Deja Vu (RMLA Auckland Branch Seminar)
John Burns
19/11/04
This is a powerpoint presentation given by John Burns, Solicitor, Auckland Regional Council, to the RMLA Auckland Branch on 18 November 2004 at Russell McVeagh.
Download
RMA Deja Vu (RMLA Auckland Branch Seminar)
Dave Brash
19/11/04
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Dave Brash, General Manager, working with Central Government at the Ministry for the Environment, to the RMLA Auckland Branch on 18 November 2004 at Russell McVeagh
Download
RMA Deja Vu (RMLA Auckland Branch Seminar)
Trevor Daya-Winterbottom
19/11/04
This is a speech by Trevor Daya-Winterbottom, Senior Lecturer in Law, Waikato Law School, given to the RMLA Auckland Branch on 18 November 2004 at Russell McVeagh.
Download
NZ Renewables
Rt Hon Simon Upton
03/11/04
Speech given by the Rt Honourable Simon Upton, Chair, OECD Round Table on Sustainable Development, Paris to the RMLA 12th Annual Conference on 1 October 2004 in Taupo
Download
Economics and the RMA
Phil Donnelly
24/09/04
This is a power-point presentation given to the RMLA Auckland Branch on 14 September 2004 at Phillips Fox by Phil Donnelly of Phil Donnelly & Associates titled "Economics and the RMA"
Download
Salmon Lecture 2004 : The Role of Restorative Justice in RMA Prosecutions
Judge F McElrea
27/07/04
This is a power-point presentation by His Honour Judge Fred McElrea given to the RMLA (Auckland) Branch members on 27 July 2004 at the Auckland City Art Gallery.
Download
Economic Incentives for Sustainable Development
Guy Salmon, Ecologic
15/06/04
This is a power-point presentation given by Guy Salmon to the RMLA Auckland Branch in conjunction with the New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development on Tuesday 15 June 2004 at Price Waterhouse Coopers.

Please note however, that due to the size of the presentation, we have had to remove most of the photographs to enable it to be placed on the website.

Download
Economic Incentives for Sustainable Development
Rod Oram
15/06/04
This is a powerpoint presentation given by Rod Oram to the RMLA Auckland Branch in conjunction with the New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development on Tuesday 15 June 2004 at Price Waterhouse Coopers.

Reforging Paradise - Why our national environment is critical to our ability to earn a First World living.

Download
Moving Auckland : Meeting the Challenge
Jo Brosnahan, Chief Executive, Auckland Regional Council
28/04/04
This is a power-point presentation given to the Auckland Branch of the RMLA at the Auckland Regional Council on 28 April 2004. The presentation discusses the background to transport in Auckland - decades of under-investment and a confusion of players, Auckland transport was the victim of ideology and political decisions.
Download
Salmon Lecture 2003 : Letting the Genie Out of the Bottle?
Professor Malcolm Grant
24/07/03
This is an address (power-point presentation) given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland) Branch by Professor Malcolm Grant on Thursday 24 July 2003 at the Auckland Art Gallery
Download
Property Rights - Do You Have Any?
David Kirkpatrick, Partner, Simpson Grierson
21/01/03
This Occasional Paper was first presented at the RMLA 1996 Annual Conference
Download
Sustainable Development for New Zealand
Justice P M Salmon
05/11/02
A paper presented to the Auckland Branch of RMLA on 30 October 2002 on Sustainable Development for New Zealand.
Download
Sustainability and the Bottom Line
Gerard Willis, Hill Young Cooper
01/07/02
Address given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland Branch) Seminar "Sustainability and the Bottom Line" held at Chapman Tripp on 27 June 2002
Download
Sustainability and the Bottom Line
Gael Ogilvie, URS New Zealand
01/07/02
Address given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland Branch) Seminar "Sustainability and the Bottom Line" held at Chapman Tripp on 27 June 2002
Download
Sustainability and the Bottom Line
Rodger Spiller, NZBCSD
01/07/02
Address given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland Branch) Seminar "Sustainability and the Bottom Line" held at Chapman Tripp on 27 June 2002
Download
Ten Years of the Resource Management Act for Maori
Morris Te Whiti Love, Te Atiawa
6/12/01
This is an address given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland) Branch on 6 December 2001.
Download
RMA 10th Birthday Commemoration
Hon Marian Hobbs
01/10/2001
Download
10th Anniversary of the RMA
Hon Justice A P Randerson
28/08/01
This is an address given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland Branch) at a seminar held on 28 August 2001 to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Enactment of the RMA.
Download
Pathways for Renewable Energy
Hon Pete Hodgson
3/4/01
Address to the New Zealand Wind Energy Association seminar, Turnbull House, Wellington
Download
A Fresh Look At New Zealand's Gas Sector
Hon Pete Hodgson
29/3/01
Address to the Annual General Meeting of the New Zealand Gas Association
Download
New Zealand and the Kyoto Protocol
Hon Pete Hodgson
10/4/01
Climate Change
Download
Better Buildings Through Research
Hon Pete Hodgson
2/4/01
This speech was given at the CIB World Building Congress, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington on Monday 2 April 2001 at 9.00am
Download