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Grove, M.

(2025). Wellbeing through housing: Planning reflections on the influence of COVID-19 on Public Renter subjective wellbeing outcomes relative to other forms of tenure in Aotearoa (Master's thesis).

Victoria University of Wellington.
Klemick, A. L.
(2025). Inclusive Cities in Urban New Zealand from a Takatāpui and LGBTIQ Perspective: A guide for Local Authorities and Public Housing Providers.

University of Otago.

https://ourarchive.otago.ac.nz/esploro/outputs/9926742967801891
Leigh, L.

Randal, E.

Logan, A.

Witten, K.

Olin, C.

Chisholm, E.

Howden-Chapman, P.

(2025). Cultivating wellbeing: healing effects of an urban māra kai (community garden) in community housing in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Local Environment.

https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2025.2502374
Chapman, R.
Apperley, M.
Taptiklis, P.
Viggers, H.

Shearer, I.

Penny, G.

Howden-Chapman, P.

(2025). Submission to the Electricity Authority on changes to electricity payment rules

NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities

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Submission to Electricity Authority on electricity payment rules.pdf
Chen, Z.

O’Sullivan, K.

Dohig, R.

Pierse, N.
Jiang, T. Riva, M. Das, R.
(2025). Identifying summer energy poverty and public health risks in a temperate climate

Climate Risk Management

48 (2025) 100698

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Chen 2025 Identifying summer energy poverty.pdf

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2025.100698
Apperley, M.

Viggers, H.
Walmsley, M.
Chapman, R.

Howden-Chapman, P.

Penny, G.

Shearer, I.
Taptiklis, P.
(2025). The role of smart community microgrids in Aotearoa’s energy future

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand,

Published online: 27 Jan 2025.

The role of smart community microgrids in Aotearoa’s energy future

Apperley et al Jan25 Micro grids JRSNZ 051224.pdf

https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2024.2446746
Chang, Y.
Buchanan, M. Jenkins, M. Pehi, T.
Fraser, B.

Aspinall, C

Pierse, N.

(2025). People receiving the emergency housing special needs grant in Aotearoa New Zealand.

International Journal of Housing Policy,

1-24, 97118.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19491247.2025.2497118#abstract
Teariki, M.

Penny, G.

Howden-Chapman, P.

(2025). Inter-Organisational Collaboration: A Qualitative Study of Collaboration Arrangement in the Public and Community Housing Sector in New Zealand.

Urban Science

9, 2000
Chen, Z.

O’Sullivan, K.

Pierse, N.
Ericson, N Stepehenson, K
(2025). Case study of summer overheating in Wellington public housing

Under Review

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Research Summary - summer overheating-13 March.pdf
Howden-Chapman, P.
Chapman, R.
(2024). Systems Thinking is Needed to Achieve Sustainable Cities

Buildings and Cities

Riggs, L.
Noy, S. Devlin, M.
Howden-Chapman, P.

(2021). Housing, Health and the Well-being of Children.

Ministry of Social Development. Wellington, New Zealand
Bennett, M.
Howden-Chapman, P.

(2019) Scope for building performance provisions to advance building sustainability and environmental performance in New Zealand.

Working Paper for the National Science Challenge 11, Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities

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Chapman-Bennett-PLHC-Scope-for-Building-Performance-Provisions-for-susty.pdf
Robertson, O. Nathan, K.
Howden-Chapman, P.
Baker, M. Atatoa Carr, P.
Pierse, N.

(2019). Residential mobility and socioemotional and behavioural difficulties in a preschool population cohort of New Zealand children.

BMJ of Epidemiology and Community Health

73(10).
Pierse, N.
White, M.
Riggs, L.

(2019) Healthy homes initiative: Initial analysis of health outcomes.

Motu Note #37, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Wellington, New Zealand
Blaschke, P.
Gyde, E.
Howden-Chapman, P.

Ombler, J.
Pedersen Zari, M. Perry, M.
(2019). Green Space in Wellington’s Central City: current provision, and design for future wellbeing.

Report to Wellington City Council

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Report-Green-Space-in-Wellington’s-Central-City (1).pdf
Dodge, N.
(2017). Investment for sustainable transport: transport investment and carbon emissions in four Anglophone countries.

NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities Policy Paper

November 2017

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Transport-investment.pdf
Dodge, N.
(2017) Framing mobility investment: a review of the inclusion of environmental and social costs in transport appraisal frameworks in four Anglophone countries.

NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities Policy Paper

November 2017

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Transport-Appraisal-Frameworks.pdf
Blaschke, P.
Preval, N.
(2017). Does population density affect access to and satisfaction with urban green and open spaces?

Review for the Resilient Urban Futures programme strand on compact and dispersed development, NZCSC Policy Paper, NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities, Wellington

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Blaschke-Chapman-et-al-30may17-on-Density-and-UGOS-final-delinked.pdf
Fabling, R.
Grimes, A.

(2016). Picking up speed: Does ultrafast broadband increase firm productivity?

Motu Working Paper 16-22

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

Does adoption of ultrafast broadband result in productivity gains for New Zealand businesses? Are gains any higher when firms make complementary organisational investments?
Sobiecki, L.
(2016). The future of Wellington’s bus fleet: The environmental and health implications of different upgrade options for Wellington’s bus fleet.

NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities Policy Paper

Victoria University of Wellington & NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities, May 2016