28 October 2008 – 10:21 am
Posted in urban design
The School of Government and the Institute of Policy Studies in association with The NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities held a seminar on 11th November 2008 at Victoria University, Wellington: Creating Eco-districts for Urban Sustainability: Lessons from Hammarby Sjostad and Eco-Viikki. Tricia Austin Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at The University of Auckland
21 October 2008 – 12:14 pm
Posted in NZ policy issues
‘Operationalising Equity and Evidence in Local Government Health Planning’ Mark Boyd is Director, Cities for Safe and Healthy Communities at ICLEI Oceania. Mark presented at the NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities, held at University of Otago, Wellington, 4 November 2008. Mark has over 15 years experience in the public health sector, including four years in working [...]
10 October 2008 – 5:37 pm
Posted in transport
Professor Claes Tingvall is an internationally recognised expert on traffic safety and architect of the controversial “Vision Zero” approach in road safety. This has fundamental implications for transport infrastructure, including road design, urban design and vehicle design. He presented a seminar at the NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities, Small Lecture Theatre, University of [...]