Following several summers of freedom camping pain across the country, LGNZ commissioned a Freedom Camping Good Practice Guide for the sector to learn from the good planning and case studies emerging around the country.
With the number of freedom campers hovering around 60,000 annually they are making an impact, particularly in popular...
Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is working with local government to increase the value of geographic information. Jan Pierce outlines programmes to date and details opportunities to come.
From Richard Pearse through to John Britten, Kiwis have built a reputation for our can-do attitude. Open government data is helping to create...
A group of local government geospatial experts is building a national dataset of our country’s walking and cycling tracks. Gill Lawrence explains what they’ve achieved so far and what they’ve learnt along the way.
“We want your tracks data!” was the cry that went out into geospatial inboxes up and down the country. A group of...
