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Use of the LUC system in a regulatory contextRead moreIs the LUC system sufficiently robust to support regulation?
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Estimate of environmental expenditure 2025/26Read moreThe Commissioner has released his annual estimate of environmental expenditure for 2025/26, mapping the spending of 20 central government agencies against six enduring environmental outcomes.
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Address to the 2025 QEII National Trust ConferenceIn 2025, the Commissioner spoke to the QEII National Trust about the responsibility of landowners to safeguard New Zealand’s unique biodiversity.
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Examining the drivers of forestry in New ZealandRead moreHow current policies are shaping our forest estate and which alternative forestry systems could play a greater role in afforestation.
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A review of freshwater models used in Aotearoa New ZealandRead more -
Going with the grainRead moreHow do we respond to the environmental challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and water quality while looking after the economic, social and cultural life of our regions?
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25 February 2026Address to the Capital City Complex Systems Symposium 2026Read more
23 September 2025Address to the 2025 QEII National Trust ConferenceRead more
1 September 2025Address to the 2025 SETAC AU/ACTRA ConferenceRead more
15 July 2025Address to the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions Working Group on Environmental Auditing AssemblyRead more
28 May 2025New research reveals New Zealand’s natural resource footprint -
About the Parliamentary Commissioner for the EnvironmentSimon Upton
