INTOSAI – Working Group on Environmental Auditing

 

Audits by Country: New Zealand

Contacts

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Set out below are environmental audits undertaken by this SAI in 2003 and Beyond.

 

Types of audits

Main audit objectives

Year Title Issue Type Main Audit Objective Report Summary Report Full Text Joint Audit Produced By
2007 Sustainable development: Implementing the Programme of Action Governance: Sustainable development, Governance: World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) 3 4 , 5 English English (970 kB)
2007 Waste management planning by territorial authorities Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste 3 3 , 5 English English (1.8 MB)
2005 Horizons and Otago Regional Councils: Management of Freshwater Resources Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 English English (1.2 MB)

Audits prior to 2003:

Types of audits

Main audit objectives

Year Title Issue Type Main Audit Objective Report Summary Report Full Text Joint Audit Produced By
2002 Management of Biosecurity Risks - Case Studies Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry, Disaster management - emergency preparedness, Ecosystems: biodiversity - ecological infrastructure - ecosystem management, Environment & human health 1 E English English (2.3 MB)
2002 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - Management of Biosecurity Risks Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry, Disaster management - emergency preparedness, Ecosystems: biodiversity - ecological infrastructure - ecosystem management, Environment & human health 1 E
2001 Meeting International Environmental Obligations Environment & human health, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 1 English English
1999 Contracting of local Government Regulatory Activities ISBN 0-477-02865-9 Environment & human health, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 1 B , F , H English English
1999 Information requirements for the sustainable management of fish stocks Ecosystems: biodiversity - ecological infrastructure - ecosystem management, Fish, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 2 B , C , F English English
1999 Local Government Environmental Outcomes - A study of models and outcomes ISBN 0-908804-88-1 Acidification, Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry, Air pollution, Climatical change - ozone layers depletion, Disaster management - emergency preparedness, Ecosystems: biodiversity - ecological infrastructure - ecosystem management, Energy, Environment & human health, Fish, Fresh water: drinking water - water quality - rivers - lakes - fresh water - fresh water fish, Industrial pollution, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments, Minerals - natural resources (mining - gas - oil - etc.), Nature & recreation: conservation & improvement of natural and/or cultural heritage - management of national parks & forests - recreation & tourism, Noise reduction, Pollution prevention, Radioactivity, Salt water - marine pollution: salt water - salt water fish, Soil pollution - contaminated sites, Traffic - mobility - transport, Waste: waste in general - hazardous - non-hazardous - waste processing & landfills 1 C , F , H English English
1998 Papakura District Council - Water and wastewater franchise ISBN 0 477 028527 Environment & human health, Fresh water: drinking water - water quality - rivers - lakes - fresh water - fresh water fish, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 1 E , F , H English English
1996 Administration of the Resource Managament Act 1991 by regional councils Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 1 B English English
1994 Controls to prevent the entry of Asian Gypsy Moth into New Zealand Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry 1 B English English
1994 Controls to prevent the entry of Fruit Fly into New Zealand Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry 1 B English English

Last Updated: March 12, 2009