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Genesis Power Limited, Appellant, and Wanawatu-Wanganui Regional Council, First Respondent, and Ngati Rangi Trust, Second Respondent, and Tamahaki Inc. Society, Third Respondent, and Whanganui River Maori Trust Board & ors, Fourth Respondent

29 Aug 2006

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New Zealand

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High Court of New Zealand

Others

Keywords:

indigenous peoples, water resource, water resources management

Teitiota vs. Chief Executive Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

20 Jul 2015

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New Zealand

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Supreme Court of New Zealand

National - higher court

Keywords:

climate change, climate justice, environmental migration, human rights, litigation, sea level rise, small island developing country

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Teitiota%20v%20Chief.pdf

The Auckland City Council and Tranz Rail Limited (Appellants) v. The Auckland Regional Council (Respondents)

28 Feb 1999

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New Zealand

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The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

groundwater, water abstraction

Contact Energy Limited (Appellant) v. The Waikato Regional Council ant The Taupo District Council (Respondents)

24 Jan 2000

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New Zealand

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The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

cultural heritage, energy, fracturing, licence, natural gas, precautionary principle, sustainable use

GA Paykel, DL Nathan, Oyster Cove Limited and others (Appellants) v. The Northland Regional Council and The Far North District Council (Respondents)

30 Nov 1998

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New Zealand

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The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

sustainable development, sustainable tourism, sustainable use, tourism

Alan William Summers (Applicant) v. The Far North District Council (First Respondent) and Ray Seymour, Milan Yerkovich, Trevor Blucher and Norm Bryan (Second Respondents)

23 Nov 1998

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New Zealand

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The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

agricultural land, agriculture, conservation, drainage, flood control