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Centre Digests

The Centre for Resource Management Studies Trust sends regular digests by email to all who are interested.  Email the Director if you would like to be added to the digest email list.

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1 Digest 27 August 2010 56
2 Local Councils and Restrictive Regulations 47
3 Digest 13 August 2010 101
4 The Impact of the Simplifying and Streamlining Amendments to the RMA. 98
5 New Bridge Spells the End of Visions of City Airport Rail Link 221
6 Digest- Business Friendly 230
7 Digest 16th July 2010 251
8 CRMS SuperCity 152
9 Digest 21 June 2010 180
10 Digest 21 May 2010 328
11 Digest 7 May 2010 274
12 Digest 29th April 2010 333
13 Digest 10 April 2010 328
14 Digest Easter 2010 238
15 Digest 25th March 2010 281
16 CRMS Digest 12th March 2010 320
17 Digest 4th March 2010 295
18 Digest 21st February 2010 204
19 Digest 23rd December 2009 450
20 How to Kill the Goose that Lays the Golden Egg 362
21 Digest 11th December 2009 477
22 Digest 6th December 2009 412
23 The Climate Research Unit (CRU) E-mails 311
24 Digest 20th November 2009 335
25 Digest 13th November 2009 342
26 Digest 6th November 2009 462
27 Digest 1st November 2009 438
28 Digest 23rd October 2009 439
29 Digest 10th October 2009 556
30 Digest 5th October 2009 514
31 Digest 23 Sept 2009 544
32 RMA Digest 4 September 2009 588
33 Digest 25th August 2009 585
34 RMA Digest 12 August 2009 1282
35 What will the Christchurch Mayor and CEO learn about light rail in the US? 958
36 Digest 17th July 2009 865
37 Digest 9th July 559
38 The View from the Cordillera – Achieving Excellence in Local Government 368
39 CRMS Digest 17 June 2009 393
40 Nick Smith says RMA shake up needed PART TWO 409
41 Ranking of Councils by R.I. 435
42 Nick Smith says RMA shake up needed 395
43 Great News on Development Contributions 438
44 Centre Digest 5 June 2009 555
45 Special Digest: RMA Amendment Bill Submission 471
46 Auckland Dominates 575
47 Papers for the Seattle Conference 455
48 Updates on ETS, RMA Amendment bills and Auckland Governance 803
49 Auckland Governance 708
50 New Zealanders Express their Location Preferences 450
51 Local examples needed for Select Committee 568
52 DIgest12 March 09 659
53 Resource Management Amendment Bill 812
54 US grasslands get carbon credits- Why not NZ? 520
55 NBR Column et al 706
56 Waitangi Day Digest 732
57 Further Responses to RMA Reforms 636
58 National-led Proposed Reforms of the Resource Management Act 508
59 Timely Reminders 732
60 A Cure for the Crisis 772
61 Entertainment – and some best wishes for the New Year 699
62 The Risks of Deferring to Authority 558
63 50 year plans: Visions or Hallucinations? 771
64 Can we increase the Security of Rural Industry? 539
65 The High Risks of Growing Food 731
66 The Housing Bubble and the Boomer Generation 630
67 How NOT to Increase the Housing Stock 561
68 How Excessive Regulation Constrains Productivity 593
69 The Local Government Act-the Impact of the 2002 Reforms 575
70 The Ministers Responsible for Ending the Depression 533
71 The Centre's Thoughts on Reforming the RMA 616
72 Will the National Party's RMA reforms satisfy business? 637
73 Two Views on the Outcome of the Election 487
74 Who Cares About the Cost of Food? 544
75 The ARC has not Learned a Thing! 544
76 Environmental Defence Society and RMA reform 1073
77 Jim Anderton says Global Warming Sceptics Ill Informed 572
78 Infrastructure Australia, NSW Premier Carr, Sydney house prices 634
79 The RMA – Appointment of Commissioners 581
80 Root Causes of the Financial Crisis by Wendell Cox 804
81 Viscount Monckton's Open Letter to Senator John McCain 526
82 Renewable Electricity Generation Submission 532
83 Are We Falling out of Love with our Cars? 642
84 A Reminder of the "Benefits" of Amalgamation 941
85 Does DoC Really Need More Land? 634
86 How to cut the Spending of a Government Department 592
87 Treaty Principles and Sustainability 582
88 Were "Cats in Dairies" Unsustainable too? 553
89 The Opening of the Books 570
90 The New Zealand Case in a Nutshell 603
91 Different Places, Different Cases 575
92 Al Gore's Contribution 750
93 More on the UK – from a curiously anonymous commentator 703
94 The UK Financial Disaster 571
95 And Another Flutter 547
96 Another Fluttering Butterfly 572
97 The Butterfly Wingbeats which developed into a Hurricane 563
98 The Meltdown – the General Case 552
99 The National Policy Statement on Urban Design 699
100 Current Proposed National Policy Statements 696
101 They Want to Steal Your Home 710
102 Rail Won't Save America – or New Zealand. 634
103 Emissions Trading Scheme-the basics 737
104 Telecommuting and Mixed Use 670
105 The Section 32 Issue-RMA. 997
106 Queenstown and Linkage Zoning – a Study in Section 32 634
107 RMA Reforms: – The Environmental Legal Assistance Fund 630
108 September 5th Digest 621
109 Emissions Tax Scheming Bill and Cows 680
110 RMA and problems with renewables-Wind 606
111 California or Houston- Where to Own a Home? 643
112 The NZ Transport Agency 691
113 RMA Regulatory Review Committee of Parliament 694
114 RMA and Policy Statement on Urban Design 681
115 Special: Two Essays 735
116 How are Drivers Actually Responding to High Gas Prices in the US? 694
117 Good Sense on Air Pollution – Lessons from London and Beijing 800
118 Who Really Caused all our problems - the planners, the bankers, or both? 929
119 Who Really Caused all our Housing and Finance Problems? 797
120 What does the end of cheap oil mean to our urban futures? 942
121 Wellington Protects its Golden Mile, and Two proposed changes to RMA 758
122 Bubbles Beget Bubbles 743
123 We are in for a long recession 901
124 Are all these trains really necessary? 826
125 Why Tunnels? 825
126 This morning the Centre appeared before the Finance and Expenditure Select 822
127 Digest 2nd May 2008 775
128 Three activities, and Three Items, in this Monday Digest. 1124
129 Correction and Four Special Items in the Short Digest. 779
130 Easter Digest 708
131 Mini Digest - Yet another carbon initiative? 800
132 How to destroy an Urban Economy - lessons for Auckland. 786
133 Digest Feb 1st, 2008 1030
134 Request for Proposed Reforms to RMA, spatial determinism and housing affordability 768
135 Urban Fringe Prices in Sydney and Dallas/Fort Worth 3099