Access to water for the development of Maori land: Constraints and opportunities

Environmental Publication 2025/04

Prepared by: Sophal Chhun, Santiago Bermeo, Margaret Courtney, Michelle Lee, 
Georgia Edwards, Glenys Kroon

This paper provides an evidence base in support of the issue and input into consideration of 
options for the management, and where relevant allocation, of water to enable Māori land 
development.