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Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2007
‘Urban sustainability’ is an increasingly ubiquitous term now featuring in all manner of policy documents and promotional material. As an ambitious attempt to address social, economic…
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2006
This research investigates Māori housing experiences and aspirations to identify emerging trends and issues.
This research investigates the effect of prices, incentives and regulations on energy efficiency within households, and recommends options for regulatory and market-based instruments that will further…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2006
This research address the causes of, and solutions to, housing affordability problems in the Nelson, Marlborough & Tasman regions, in the context of labour market, economic…
Last Publication Date: 1 Feb 2006
This futures research uses scenario planning techniques to test the outer limits of current thinking on future housing options in New Zealand for 2030. These housing…
This research investigates changes in regional housing markets in New Zealand between 1981 and 2004.
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2006
Since the 1987 Brundtland Report, the development of urban areas has been considered a key determinant in achieving ‘sustainability’. Greater residential density is increasingly advocated for…
Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2005
New Zealanders pride themselves on being members of a diverse society, a wholly inclusive society which is unique from any other. However, one way in which…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2005
This thesis investigates the relationship between urban intensification and affordable housing in New Zealand. The Auckland region has a policy of intensification that is reinforced by…
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2005
This report has been commissioned by the Centre for Housing Research, Aotearoa New Zealand (CHRANZ). The report brings together current information and research on intergenerational and…