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  • P-A-N-A-R-C-H-Y Spells “Trouble”

    Panarchy – a theory explaining the evolution of complex systems, from forests to economic markets – may provide insight into the future adaptation and resilience of civilization to ecological stresses and rising energy costs.
  • Shaping Our Places

    Our towns and cities in New Zealand are falling well short of what they could be. We deserve great places to live, work and play. We must demand this from those who make the decisions
  • Department of Internal Affairs – Local Government Commission

    The Local Government Commission is an independent statutory body. Their main role is to make decisions on the structure and representation requirements of local government in New Zealand
  • Living Streets Aotearoa

    Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities.
  • New Zealand Transport Agency

    Building a better transport system for New Zealanders
  • Zoodle

    Zoodle is a new way of looking at New Zealand property. It brings together information and facts about almost every property and neighbourhood in the country – that is over 1.5 million properties scattered around over 1,600 suburbs
  • Future Steps

  • Housing and Transport Affordability Index

    The Housing + Transportation Affordability Index is an innovative tool that measures the true affordability of housing based on its location.
  • ICLEI

    ICLEI Oceania’s particular focus is on practical action within a long-term framework, multi-level political support for councils, focus on capacity building, investment in technical methodologies and commitment to partnerships.
  • Now Future

  • Te Aranga, Maori Cultural Landscape Strategy

  • Greater Wellington Transport Survey

    Transport affects our daily lives whether we walk, cycle, use public transport or drive. Achieveing a successful and integrated transport system brings benefits to business, tourists and residents throughout a region.
  • Te Aranga

  • NZ Urban Design Protocol

  • Sustainable Cities Net

    This ‘portal to the future of cities’ is a project of the Victorian Eco-Innovation Lab (VEIL). They present a wealth of articles and events from across Autralia and around the world.
  • Ministry for the Environment

  • Cycle Action Network

    The Cycling Advocates’ Network (CAN) was formed in 1996 as New Zealand’s national network of cycling advocate groups.
  • Unicef – Child Friendly Cities

    The CFC website provides information on how to build a child Friendly City/Community; includes data on good practices and initiatives; gathers relevant publications and updates on current research.
  • New Zealand Medical Journal

  • The Big Idea

    is the place to be inspired by the breadth of New Zealand’s arts talent and creative enterprise.
  • Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment

  • Transport Demand Management Encyclopedia

    The Online TDM Encyclopedia is the world’s most comprehensive information resource concerning innovative transportation management strategies. It describes dozens of Transportation Demand Management (TDM) strategies and contains information on TDM plannin
  • Ecological Economics Research centre New Zealand (EERNZ)

    NZCEE is a joint venture between Massey University and Landcare Research Ltd that draws on the strengths of both organisations. The venture grew out of a research collaboration between Massey and Landcare dating back to mid-2000
  • Nga Aho, Network of Maori Design Professionals

  • URBAN

  • Nga Aho

    Indigenous brands, Maori business, Kaupapa Growth and innovation, collaborative pilot projects, culture connection and exchange, design enabled economic, culturally enriched.
  • New Plymouth District Council

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