Hamilton City Council’s public venue
Victoria-on-the-River Constructing an award-winning, terraced amphitheatre on an extremely steep site alongside the Waikato River was not without challenges. Richard Silcock explains. Award Schick Civil...
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Far horizons: Asset management and long-term planning
How well are councils adapting to the longer timeframes and deeper analysis now required under 30-year infrastructure planning regimes? Ruth Le Pla takes a look...
The future of urban design
In the first of our new series focusing on the future, Mary Searle Bell asks what
local authorities should expect when it comes to placemaking...
The Accidental Environmentalist: Building healthy cities
AECOM’s buildings and places specialist Guy Perry says that by focusing on our own health as people we’re also focusing on the wellbeing of our...
Expert calls for more walkable cities
An AECOM specialist has warned against building too much infrastructure in some New Zealand cities saying that experience overseas shows ‘walkable’ cities are a much...
And/And vs Either/Or
Why we need to integrate green and grey infrastructure in our towns and cities. By Shaun Jones. Without the constraint of cost, the multiple priorities...