THESIS FRAMEWORK

Chapter 1:
General introduction and overview of thesis

Chapter 2: Environmental monitoring and regulation across Auckland region

Chapter 4:
Perspectives of key stakeholders of environmental management under current policies

Environmental monitoring and regulation

Resource consents

Chapter 3:
Role of Iwi in environmental governance

Facilitation of Treaty of Waitangi, Wai 262

Reality of multi-actor input and feedback in policy

Auckland Unitary Plan

Conservation covenants

Perspectives of iwi

Significance of words and their meaning

Key stakeholders' perspectives

International comparison of RMA

Perspectives of key actors in environment

Past reforms informing the future reforms

Chapter 5: Comparative analysis of the RMA internationally

Chapter 6:
Conclusion and general discussion

How does the RMA compare internationally?

International requirements for climate change

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Alignment of future reforms with international requirements

Overview of environmental planning and management in New Zealand

Overview of environmental planning and management in a rapidly developing city

Future directions and input from research