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Press Release – Science Media Centre The Government has signalled its intention to scrap the 30-year-old Resource Management Act (RMA) and replace it with three new pieces of legislation. Comprising more than 800 pages, the RMA is one of the most complex pieces of law in New Zealand. The three new acts to replace it would be the Natural and Built Environments Act (NBA), the Strategic Planning Act, and the Climate Change Adaptation Act. The announcement follows an independent review of the RMA last year. The SMC asked experts to comment on this announcement. Professor Troy Baisden, Environme...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021, 5:17 pm The Government has signalled its intention to scrap the 30-year-old Resource Management Act (RMA) and replace it with three new pieces of legislation. Comprising more than 800 pages, the RMA is one of the most complex pieces of law in New Zealand. The three new acts to replace it would be the Natural and Built Environments Act (NBA), the Strategic Planning Act, and the Climate Change Adaptation Act. The announcement follows an independent review of the RMA last year. The SMC asked experts to comment on this announcement.   Professor Troy Baisden, Environ...

Source: University of Waikato University of Waikato Vice-Chancellor Professor Neil Quigley has announced academic promotions for one new Professor and 15 Associate Professors. These promotions recognise contributions to research and the achievement of an international reputation in areas of specialisation, as well as outstanding contributions to teaching, research, student supervision and leadership within the University. Promotion to Professor , Te Piringa – Faculty of Law Valmaine’s research and teaching lies within the area of Indigenous rights. Her 2017 book, Indigenous Courts, Self-D...