Participation in Place-Making: Enhancing the Wellbeing of Marginalised Communities in Aotearoa/New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 This research examines the relationship between community participation in public space decisions and the wellbeing of marginalised communities. A cross-disciplinary literature review and four New Zealand…
Strengthening community capacity to undertake conservation work sharing conservation skills and knowledge Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 Working with communities to achieve conservation objectives is a key focus of the Department of Conservation (DOC). This report addresses how DOC can most effectively support…
The New Zealand Non-profit Sector in Comparative Perspective Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 Aotearoa New Zealand has a strong non-profit sector, with rich historical traditions, and it is evolving and growing in importance in Aotearoa New Zealand society. At…
From seed to success: A guide to evaluating Conservation with Communities Projects Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 There has been increasing demand from New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) staff and people working with DOC for guidance on how to evaluate Conservation with…
Reconviction patterns of offenders managed in the community: A 48-months follow-up analysis Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 This report summarises patterns of reconviction and imprisonment, over a 48 months period, amongst almost 35,000 offenders who started community sentences (Supervision, Community Work) and orders…
2007/08 Active New Zealand Survey Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 Results from the 2007/08 Active NZ survey which provides national data on sport and recreation participation by New Zealand adults (aged 16 and over) are available here. Reports include: a NATIONAL overview report…
The New Zealand sport event sector: Setting research priorities Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2007 Prepared for SPARC, this report identifies and prioritises the research needs of the New Zealand sport event sector. The research underpinning the report was undertaken in…
Heretaunga Tiaki Tamariki Project Outcome Evaluation - 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 Heretaunga Tiaki Tamariki is a community youth programme aimed at reducing repeat offending of high-risk young people aged between 11 and 17 years, and is located…
Where do gaming machine profits go? Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 This report presents information on the allocation, to authorised purposes, of non-casino gaming machine profits. It is based on three surveys that gathered information relating to…
Barriers and Enablers to Participation in Local Government: A Qualitive Report Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 The Department of Internal Affairs (The Department) wishes to enhance public participation in the local government process to achieve better long-term decision-making for sustainable communities. In June…