Transferable Water Permits
Table of Contents
- Credits
- Foreword
- Summary
- Conclusion
- Case Study 1: A Case Study of the Oroua Catchment Plan
- Acknowledgements
- 1.0 Purpose
- 2.0 Introduction
- 3.0 What are Economic Instruments?
- 4.0 Economic Instruments and the RMA
- 5.0 Where Transferable Permits Can Work
- 6.0 Background - the Oroua Catchment
- 7.0 The Process of Plan Development
- 7.1 Potential Advantages of A Transferable Water Permit System
- 7.2 Potential Difficulties of A Transferable Water Permit System
- 7.3 Solutions
- 8.0 Implementing the Transferable Permits Regime: the Experience to Date
- 9.0 Transferable Permits in Practice: A Water User's Perspective
- 10.0 Discussion
- Case Study 2: Transferable Water Permit Consultation Project in the Tasman District
- 1.0 Introduction
- 2.0 Issues and Recommendations
- 2.1 General Issues
- 2.2 Specific Issues (Raised by Some Groups But Not by Others)
- 2.2.1 Windfall Gains , 2.2.2 Loss of Community Control , 2.2.3 Lessor vs lessee , 2.2.4 Rates , 2.2.5 Conflict with Land Subdivision Rules , 2.2.6 Side Effects If TWP Trialed Then Stopped , 2.2.6 Separating Water From Land Value , 2.2.7 Consultation Process Rushed , 2.2.8 TDC Role in TWP System , 2.2.9 Speculation , 2.2.10 Weak Sellers
- 3.0 Where To From Here?
- Further Developments Since Project's Completion
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