News

New research partnership will help improve council homes

Media release

Wellington City Council has put out a Media Release on their research collaboration with the NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities on the Public Housing & Urban Regeneration Programme funded by MBIE

Think outside the box on housing for sustainable future, researchers urge

Media release
New Zealand urgently needs to increase the diversity and quality of its housing stock if it is to meet its goal of reducing the country’s carbon emissions by 2030 and meet the needs of our diverse population, researchers at the University of Otago say.

What needs to be done to New Zealand’s cities as water levels rise

Interview

New Zealand has three "big choices" to make to safeguard against impending sea level rise, according to a researcher specialising in sustainable cities.  Dr Crystal Olin, a researcher with the

Interview with Dr Crystal Olin

Interview

Dr Crystal Olin was interviewed recently by Liam Hansen of Radio 95bFM about efforts to green our cities.

Well designed bus stop bypasses can improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians

Report
Master's student Keren Love carried out research into bus stop bypass designs around Wellington City over the summer of 2020/2021.

Publication or Resource

Love, K.
User Perceptions of Bus Stop Bypasses: Intercept Surveys of Pedestrians and Cyclists.
New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities, Wellington.

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