Resource Management Act: RMA Link: Basic Skills

Networking among groups can lead to more effective participation in RMA processes. Skills and experience can be shared.

Use existing networks and directories to find other groups with similar interests.

Short, simple submissions can be prepared quickly, with a minimum of effort.

Well-researched submissions that offer a thorough analysis of environmental issues and likely impacts, can make a real difference to a consent, planning or policy decision.

Case law supporting your point of view can be a very effective part of your submission.