Neighbourhood sustainability
Improving sustainability at a neighbourhood level has positive knock-on effects in the wider community, and Beacon Pathway research has developed some practical tools to assist in this process.
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Improving sustainability at a neighbourhood level has positive knock-on effects in the wider community, and Beacon Pathway research has developed some practical tools to assist in this process.
The landscape is more than just a complex natural system. It should be treated as part of the complex building support system, which can deliver a range of benefits.
The development of the former Hobsonville Air Base in northwest Auckland into a sustainable coastal community highlights the benefits of a comprehensively planned urban development that takes a partnership approach.
The winning plan for a medium-density housing subdivision in Taupo models best practice urban design and challenges the conventional low-density urban form.
With most of us now living in urban areas, we need to find workable solutions in the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable society and economy.
The recently revised NZS 4404:2010 Land development and subdivision infrastructure is about building better urban amenity and places for people to live.
The Stonefields and Long Bay ‘design-enabled communities’ aim to be more than just new suburbs. Fostering social interaction within high-quality environments, they are looking to create a legacy of enduring quality.