Review of Climate Change Policies
November 2005
Note: This page has been left on this site to provide historical context. For information on the government’s current climate change policies go here.
The 2005 review of New Zealand’s climate change policies was conducted by a cross-departmental team involving representatives from the Treasury, Ministry for Economic Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Ministry of Transport and the Ministry for the Environment. The Review was commissioned by Cabinet and the review team assembled by the Ministry for the Environment.
The Cabinet Paper and Cabinet Minute are also available.
- Read online (HTML)
- Download PDF of entire document (1.62 MB)
- Download the document in parts:
- Cover, foreword and contents (PDF 169 KB)
- 1 Background to the review (PDF 162 KB)
- 2 International context (PDF 295 KB)
- 3 New Zealand domestic context (PDF 289 KB)
- 4 Policy choices - entire chapter (PDF 1.12 MB) or in parts:
- 4.1 Overall Mitigation Prospects (PDF 339 KB)
- 4.2 Price-based measures (PDF 397 KB)
- 4.3 Non-price and supplementary price measures (PDF 329 KB)
- 4.4 Energy (non-transport) (PDF 231 KB)
- 4.5 Transport sector (PDF 245 KB)
- 4.6 Land-use change and forestry (PDF 212 KB)
- 4.7 Non-energy emissions from agriculture (PDF 265 KB)
- 4.8 Moving towards a purchasing strategy (PDF 179 KB)
- 4.9 Alternative approaches to meeting New Zealand’s commitments in CP1 (PDF 171 KB)
- 5 New Zealand’s strategic climate change goal (PDF 169 KB)
- 6 International setting, New Zealand position and strategy for UNFCCC COP11 (PDF 173 KB)
- 7 Conclusions (PDF 238 KB)
- References (PDF 181 KB)
- Annexes (PDF 192 KB)
- Glossary of terms (PDF 151 KB)
- Printed copies are not available.
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