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New Zealand Association 
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14th Conference, 2005

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The Role of Impact Assessment in Strategic Planning and Policy Development: 
Informing Evidence-based Policy and Whole of Government Processes

Keynote Address: Andy Reisinger (Climate Change Office)    Using impact assessment to prepare NZ for climate change 

  • Peter Kingsbury (MCDEM) Civil Defence and Emergency Management Planning: Imprecision and Variability in Pre-event Hazard Impact Assessment

  • Graham Leonard (GNS) Mark Walton (NZIER)    Measuring social and economic impacts of recent flood events

  • Dave Heron (GNS). Integrating hazard information in community planning: examples from the Wellington region

  • Liz Clarke (WCC). Involving the community in hazard planning: example from the Wellington fault zoning project.

 

ENERGY SUPPLY

Keynote address: Jeanette Fitzsimons (Co-Leader of the Green Party)

  • Energy impacts: who is addressing them in a market system?

  • Ralph Sims, Massey University. Future impacts of climate change and peak oil on sustainable energy supply solutions

  • Brian Cox, East Harbour Management Services. Assessing the impacts of renewable energy projects

  •  Dougal Morrison, Ministry of Economic Development. National cost benefit analysis of proposals to take water from the Waitaki River

  • Roy Hemmingway, Electricity Commission. Planning the North Island Transmission Line

TRANSPORT LEGISLATION CASE STUDIES

Keynote address: Dr Bruce Hucker: Land Transport Management Act and other related considerations

  • David Sylvester: Transit NZ's experiences of implementing the Land Transport Management Act and its use of impact assessment

  • Tony Brennand: The Western Corridor Transportation Study - A Bold New Step in a Brave New World or Traditional Transport Planning Re-cycled?

EVIDENCE BASED POLICY

Keynote address: Dr. Jane Davidson The motivating factors behind the move towards evidence based policy   

  • Rob Brown: Implementing a social development approach

  • Barbara Langford and Geoff Fougere: Assessing policies for their impact on health - experiences of the PHAC

  • Bruce Taylor: Connecting science with environmental policy, challenges and opportunities

  • Molly Melhuish: The impact of energy restructuring on householders and policy options to address them

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