Story: Farming and the environment
Page 9 – External links and sources
More links and websites
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Energy greenhouse gas emissions
This page on the Ministry for Economic Development website links to an annual publication about New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions.
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Lake Taupo
This page on the Environment Waikato website contains information for people farming in the Lake Taupō catchment area on how to comply with regulations protecting the lake.
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QEII National Trust
The website of the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust, which encourages landowners to protect natural or cultural heritage sites on their land.
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Resource Management Act
This page on the Ministry for the Environment site provides information about the Resource Management Act 1991.
More suggestions and sources
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Cameron, Murray, and Chloe Trenouth. Are desired environmental outcomes being achieved at least cost? A case study of dairy effluent management. Wellington: Ministry for the Environment, 1999.
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Growing for good: intensive farming, sustainability and New Zealand's environment. Wellington: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, 2004.
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Pawson, Eric and Tom Brooking, eds. Environmental histories of New Zealand. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Young, David. Our islands, our selves: a history of conservation in New Zealand. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2004.
