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Lakeside landscapes in the South Island high country will be protected from inappropriate subdivision and development, under measures announced by Land Information Minister David Parker today.

‘Developing Sustainable Societies’ is the theme of this Congress and you will be examining the fundamental principles of sustainability in land development.
This involves managing developments in a way that improves quality of life through better social, environmental and economic outcomes now and in the future.

Land Information Minister David Parker today announced the appointment of two new members to the Valuers Registration Board.

The New Zealand Geographic Board’s place-naming role is to be widened to include undersea features of New Zealand’s continental shelf, such as submarine volcanoes and canyons, the government announced today.

Iconic landscapes around lakes will gain more protection with the government's new approach to tenure review in the South Island high country

The purchase of the 9,165 hectare Michael Peak Station in Central Otago for a conservation park was announced today by Conservation Minister Chris Carter and Minister for Land Information David Parker

The Government says it wants to work with South Island high country leaseholders to ensure high country farming remains sustainable, despite rising rents.

Land Information NZ will carry out the review of any Crown land up for disposal in the interim until a final policy process is decided on, State Owned Enterprises Minister Trevor Mallard and Land Information Minister David Parker said today.

New Zealanders have gained access to popular angling, tramping and hunting opportunities through the scenic Poronui Station near Taupo

Land Information Minister David Parker today announced the reappointment and appointment of members to the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngâ Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa in terms of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946.