Tag: Urban Design
RSSUniversity of Waikato Student Centre
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Mansergh Graham Landscape Architecture adds a naturalistic fringe to a big glass box with a brutal side.
Urban Design Awards 2012
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A new awards programme has been established to acknowledge urban design projects across New Zealand.
World Conference on Timber Engineering
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Conference, Auckland,
15 Jul 2012 to 19 Jul 2012
A first for New Zealand, this conference will discuss the developments of timber structures and joint timber research in New Zealand as well as the best internationally.
A first for New Zealand, this conference will discuss the developments of timber structures and joint timber research in New Zealand as well as the best internationally.
Taurarua Judges Bay
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Pontoons, a pier, boardwalk and sand-covered beach are just some of the citizen-friendly interventions at Judges Bay.
Te Ara Alexandra stream cycle path
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Stage one of transportation network for the North Shore of Auckland – connecting parks, reserves and backyards.
Lorne Street by Architectus
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A pedestrian-favouring gathering space that frees the Auckland Public Library from its narrow confines.
Jasmax on its Eden Park project
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Matthew Glubb, Mike Thomas and Joseph Muir sit down and answer some questions about the redevelopment process.
Searching for common ground
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Wellington recently hosted a ‘hotbed of discussion’ focused on low-carbon economies and sustainable cities.
Onewa interchange
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A strong, simple hierarchy of planting creates visual cohesion amongst this complex arrangement of roads and bridges.
Ormiston Activity Centre
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A technicoloured activity centre and ‘skater pit stop’ for Auckland’s Flat Bush residents.
One to watch
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Urbanized, a new documentary by Gary Hustwit about how the world’s cities are shaped.
Christchurch to shape the next century
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Christchurch has taken a spot on the list of top 10 global cities worth watching.
The humanitarian architect
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Cameron Sinclair of Architecture for Humanity is busy engaging students with the new possibilities for earthquake recovery.
Words on the street
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Isthmus Group’s urban design team goes to town in Taradale.
Down by the water
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35 resource consents, 45 building consents, 2 district plan changes, 16 months of construction and bam! Hello waterfront.
Design can’t wait
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New Zealand urban designer Garth Falconer keynote speaking at West Australian design forum.
Earth, Straw and More in the 21st Century
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Conference, Auckland,
27 Sep 2011
A conference hosted by Min Hall, as part of Future Proof 2011, about the performance and potential for natural and alternative building materials.
A conference hosted by Min Hall, as part of Future Proof 2011, about the performance and potential for natural and alternative building materials.
Draft Auckland Waterfront Master Plan
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Extending the heritage tramway, a new island and a ‘blue highway’ are some of the proposals put forward for public consultation.
Clean Energy Expo
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Exhibition, Taupo,
13 Oct 2011 to 16 Oct 2011
A showcase of New Zealand’s clean energy technologies will be open to the public.
A showcase of New Zealand’s clean energy technologies will be open to the public.
Ten years on, the 9/11 memorial opens
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The memorial is a tribute of remembrance and honour to the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks of 9/11.