2011-07-27 11:40:34 // Andrea Rush
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New York-based landscape architect Ken Smith; urban champion at Auckland Council, Ludo Campbell-Reid; and NZ Institute of Architects president Patrick Clifford are among the experts who converged last week for session one of Unitec’s ‘Forum for the Future’ series. Session one focused on how New Zealand can create more resilient cities and among the opinions thrown around? Auckland is a 21-year-old student, full of potential but it can never make up its mind.
2010-10-28 10:10:49 // Design Daily Team
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The desire to see an alignment between Auckland’s Spatial Plan and the National Infrastructure Plan was just one of the messages gleaned from a recent meeting in Auckland, featuring over 60 leaders in the infrastructure sector. Representatives from central and local government and the private sector were also in attendance. The meeting— facilitated by the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development and professional services company GHD—was held in a bid to help shape thinking for the next National Infrastructure Plan.
2010-09-30 15:19:04 // Deirdre Robert
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In downtown Auckland last night a host of Auckland business and local government leaders converged to listen as an expert panel shared their ideas on what the Auckland Spatial Plan could look like, how policymakers and ratepayers could contribute and interact with it, and how the plan could benefit the rest of New Zealand.