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

20 Jul 2015

New Zealand

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

Link to full text

Teitiota%20v%20Chief.pdf

Re Application by Queenstown Lakes District Council.

25 Mar 2011

New Zealand

The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

agricultural land, agriculture, ecosystem approach, ecosystem management, ecosystem preservation, Ecosystem restoration, ecosystem service, land tenure, spatial planning

COU-158644.pdf

Green Peace New Zealand, Appellant, and Northland Regional Council, Respondent, and Mighty River Power Limited, Applicant

12 Oct 2006

New Zealand

High Court of New Zealand

Others

Keywords:

Climate change, energy, licence, renewable energy

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

24 Jan 2000

New Zealand

The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

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

Cade Hubert Daroux, Cecily Kay Daroux and others (Objectors) v. The Minister of Lands and others (Respondents)

20 May 1999

New Zealand

The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

energy, land tenure

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

New Zealand

The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

agricultural land, agriculture, Conservation, drainage, flood control

Crest Energy Kaipara Ltd v Northland Regional Council.

03 Feb 2011

New Zealand

The Environment Court

Others

Keywords:

energy, renewable energy

COU-158646.pdf

The National Beekeepers’ Association of New Zealand, Plaintiff/Applicant, and The Chief Executive of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Defendant/Respondent

27 Mar 2007

New Zealand

High Court of New Zealand

National - higher court

Keywords:

export, food quality control, food safety, health, import, trade

JL Tindall & others (Plaintiff) v. Far North District Council (Defendant)

20 Oct 2006

New Zealand

High Court of New Zealand

Others

Keywords:

Effluent waste, food quality control, food safety, health

Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc v Waitaki District Council

20 Aug 2012

New Zealand

High Court of New Zealand

Others

Keywords:

agricultural land, agricultural practice, agriculture, protection of species

COU-159837.pdf