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  • Part 1: Regional Policy Statement
    • Chapter 1 Setting The Scene
      • 1.1 Scope and Introduction
      • 1.2 What is the One Plan?
      • 1.3 Our Region’s Challenges – the “Big Four”
      • 1.4 Planning for Climate Change
      • 1.5 Working Towards a Better Future
      • 1.6 Codes of Practice and Other Good Practice Initiatives
    • Chapter 2 Te Ao Māori
    • Chapter 3 Infrastructure, Energy, Waste, Hazardous Substances and Contaminated Land
    • Chapter 4 Land
    • Chapter 5 Water
    • Chapter 6 Indigenous Biological Diversity, Landscape and Historic Heritage
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    • Chapter 10 Administration
  • Part 2: Regional Plan
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Chapter 1 - Setting The Scene

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Describes the One Plan, our Region’s “Big Four” keystone issues and outlines our approach for codes of practice and other good practice initiatives.

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