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diff --git a/assignment3/background.tex b/assignment3/background.tex index c95381e..afffc09 100644 --- a/assignment3/background.tex +++ b/assignment3/background.tex @@ -1,6 +1,4 @@ -\section{Background} - -\subsection{Consultation in EIA and the RMA} +\section{Consultation and participation in EIA and the RMA} - EIA in NZ differs from international best practice, because consultation before the application is lodged is not required @@ -34,12 +32,27 @@ only those parties who make a submission on a notified consent application have standing to appeal a council's decision to the Environment Court. \end{quote} +% TODO: check if there were big non-notified proposals in the past % TODO: review course readings to find problems +\subsection{The implementation gap} + +\begin{quote} +% there was a gap between the environmental management techniques +% advocated in district plans and those being applied in resource +% consents. The lower the council capacity and plan quality, the greater +% the implementation gap. For a number of reasons, most plans are more +% ambitious in their scope and intentions than is realised in practice +% through techniques used in consents. +\end{quote} [confessions, p 13] + \subsection{Submissions from the public and hearings} - in the case of public notification, council prepares a report based on submissions, the AEE and additional evidence provided by the applicant. The report is hence strongly influenced by the applicant's -input.
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