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The following posts are filed under: Society & Community.
Car-Freeing the Golden Mile: Getting the house in order
Getting Wellington moving will require Wellington talking, trusting, and planning. With major street change finally on the horizon, it’s high time to prepare and Liz Allen of Place Creative offers some guidance for Welly from Auckland’s experience.
Read MoreLocal government reform: your handy 101
There’s big change a-comin’ and we’ll need to have our say. Local government nerd powers are here to help!
Read MoreCharacterful medium density housing!
Who else is having conversations where someone goes “ooh but it’s all leaky soulless apartments, we don’t want that”? Here’s a feast for your eyes and balm for your worried soul
Read MoreLet’s give Wellington a shot in the arm
You may have noticed that in Wellington, we’re really good at analysis and talking, but not so good at doing (says “Talk Wellington”.) Creative producer and city energiser DK has some “just do it”s that will make a real difference
Read MoreSafety, crime, cities, and communities
Some new research on what caused crime to drop in the USA has some pretty cool insights for New Zealand wanting to grow better places to live – those “safer communities together”.
Read MoreThe Future of Te Ngākau/Civic Square Event (May 15th)
Interested in the future of Te Ngākau/Civic Square? Come along on the 15th!
Read MorePlay streets are magic, paperwork is not
Play streets: a wonderful way to foster play and community resilience. Road closures for play streets: Really flipping hard!
Read More“It’s really good but where’s the consultation?!” tactical urbanism, social licence and opening minds
A Low Traffic Neighbourhood project in Onehunga, using tactical urbanism, is a theatre for some very familiar angst – but also some very unfamiliar progress.
Read MoreClimate Change Commission Draft Budget Submission Guide (Done in 3 mins!) Due 28th
It’s time again to speak up: tell the leaders to do right by our future – cos if we don’t, they won’t.
Read MoreClimate budgets: reckons, responses and raruraru
A few pointers to find the good stuff (and cut through some screeching) on the Climate Commission’s draft budgets for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions.
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