• Community severance – the barrier effects of busy roads

    … We held a seminar with speakers Professor Jennifer Mindell and Dr … perspective on this issue by discussing what Wellington City Council is doing to address community severance. … the UK Data Service. A public health doctor, she is based in UCL’s Research Department of Epidemiology & Public Health …
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  • Sustainable Cities in an Ageing Society

    … We held a seminar with speaker Kay Saville-Smith . Sustainability is … for older people and their ability to live well in their own homes and communities for longer? View the event … place on Wednesday 18 October 2017 at Adam Auditorium, City Gallery , 101 Wakefield St, Wellington. For more …
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  • Sustainable living: Housing, transport and the city

    … Housing prices around New Zealand are a hot topic. One view is that if we build more houses, prices … Chapman Sustainable living: Housing, transport and the city, pdf Speakers Ralph Chapman is an associate professor in the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences, …
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  • Cohousing or Creating Collective Urban Housing

    … ways of living. Cohousing or collective urban housing is a new model of shared housing that has sparked growing interest at grass roots level in New Zealand and internationally. Watch the video. … place on Wednesday 18 April 2018 at the Adam Auditorium, City Gallery , 101 Wakefield St, Wellington. For more …
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  • When the home is on Māori Land: beware the legal issues

    … We held a seminar with speaker Jacinta Ruru . At a time when housing … This seminar considers some of the pertinent issues in law for building residential homes on Māori freehold land, … place on Wednesday 8 November 2017 at Adam Auditorium, City Gallery , 101 Wakefield St, Wellington. For more …
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  • Opening of Mahora Te Aroha - Dwell Housing Trust's new development

    In May last year Dwell Housing Trust, a Community Housing Provider, opened its latest housing … development. Mahora Te Aroha is a 19 home complex located in Kilbirnie, Wellington close to public transport, shops and …
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  • 21st International Conference on Urban Health

    … The NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities has won a bid to host the 21st International Conference on Urban Health (ICUH 2025) in November 2025 at Tākina in Wellington. This is the first … to the hard work and support of our partners Wellington City Council, Business Events Wellington, Tourism New Zealand …
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  • Book launch of Improving Buildings, Cutting Carbon

    … The book is a collection of essays by a wide range of experts in the area of decarbonising new and existing buildings while … on the challenges and opportunities to New Zealand in the transition to a zero carbon future. Please contact …
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  • Cities of tomorrow – public panel discussion

    … the future for our cities? Kim Hill talks about the ideal green and sustainable city with French and New Zealand experts, including Philippa … environmental changes offer an opportunity rather than a risk? How can a city positively interact with the …
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  • PHUR Knowledge Exchange Workshop

    … held its third annual knowledge exchange workshop in July 2024. The workshop brought together our housing … Housing Aotearoa to discuss the latest research findings in the Programme. We covered a wide range of topics from the impacts of the transition …
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