Waitakere市的地区规划具有法律强制力,是城市环境战略规划的重要组成部分,强调对资源和环境问题的合理解决,加强对自然和生态环境的可持续管理,由政策(Policy)、法规(Rules)、图则(Maps)三部分构成。政策部分是纲领性文件,是地区规划制定管理措施、控制环境影响行为的主要依据。其首要任务就是识别城市存在的资源环境问题,针对市域范围内拥有的自然资源,包括水资源,植被(本土植被及外来有害植被),动物分布及主要栖息地,重要的沿海地 Waitakere’s regional planning is legally enforceable and is an important part of strategic planning for urban environments. It emphasizes the rational solution to resource and environmental issues and enhances the sustainable management of the natural and ecological environment. It consists of policies, rules ), Plans (Maps) consists of three parts. The policy part is a programmatic document and is the main basis for formulating management measures and controlling environmental impact in regional planning. Its primary task is to identify the resources and environment problems existing in the cities. In view of the natural resources owned by the urban area, including water resources, vegetation (native vegetation and exotic harmful vegetation), animal distribution and major habitats, important coastal areas