The Mayor is on the line talking to Rachel about the America's Cup, the scrapped Auckland Harbour Bridge skypath, and the Canal Road Trees and the ongoing issues regarding urban ngahere. Whakarongo mai nei to learn more!
I tēnei rā on Ready, Steady, Learn we're joined by School of Architecture and Planning Alessandro Premier talking smart solar urban street furniture! Whakarongo mai.
The Mayor is on the line and today he's talking about the reopening of the Harbour front, three water reforms, and the National Policy Statement on Urban Development. Whakarongo mai!
The Government has begun consultation on the first of three new pieces of legislation that will replace the Resource Management Act.
The Tree Council is asking the government to include protection of our urban forests in their newly proposed legislation.
I talked to Environmental Scientist and Advocate Dr Mels Barton, about Stop The Chop, a new campaign aimed at stopping the cutting down of mature trees in New Zealand’s cities.
Today on Ready Steady Learn we're joined by Tim Welch who is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland. Tim Welch discusses the transport infrastructure, his thoughts on the cycle debate and how to get involved in Urban planning. Whakarongo mai!
Ninety percent of New Zealand’s original wetlands have been destroyed by agricultural and urban development and are still disappearing. This week on the Green Desk Jack Marshall spoke with Julie Deslippe, Senior Lecturer in Plant Ecology at Victoria University, looking at the positive effects of restoration in the lower north island.