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  \tableofcontents

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  \input{intro}       %  360 words
  \input{background}  % 2200 words
    % consultation                : 500 words
    % AEE review and notification : 500 words
    % submissions                 : 200 words
    % case study 1                : 200 words
    % case study 2                : 200 words
    % implementation gap          : 400 words
  \input{conclusion}  %  400 words

  % Discuss the following statement:
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  %   Councils often do not have the inclination to challenge an AEE,
  %   particularly if the development may bring benefits to the region. It
  %   therefore often falls to individuals or public interest groups to
  %   the thorn and challenge. \parencite[][pp. 110-111]{grinlinton}
  %
  % Your essay should consider the requirements for consultation in
  % preparing assessments of environmental effects (AEEs) under the RMA,
  % evidence supporting or refuting Grinlinton's statement and arrive at a
  % conclusion on whether you agree or disagree with the statement based
  % on the evidence you have identified.
  %
  % Illustrate your essay with practical examples. Use the material you
  % have collected in your clippings file of current environmental issues
  % for this.

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