Resource Management Law Association
Encyclopedia
The Resource Management Law Association (RMLA) was established in October 1992 to provide a forum for all professionals and others with an interest in resource management
and the environment
in New Zealand
. The association deals primarily with cases under the Resource Management Act 1991.
The object of the Association is to promote within New Zealand:
Natural resource management
Natural resource management refers to the management of natural resources such as land, water, soil, plants and animals, with a particular focus on how management affects the quality of life for both present and future generations ....
and the environment
Natural environment
The natural environment encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth or some region thereof. It is an environment that encompasses the interaction of all living species....
in New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. The association deals primarily with cases under the Resource Management Act 1991.
The object of the Association is to promote within New Zealand:
- An understanding of resource management law and its implementation in a multi-disciplinary framework.
- Excellence in resource management policy and practice.
- Resource management processes which are legally sound effective and efficient and which produce high quality environmental outcomes].