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Natural hazards, climate change and sea level rise : development strategies for low-lying coastal land in New Zealand : proactive or reactive
(International Centre for Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES), 2017-10)Policy 26 of The New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2010 requires New Zealand’s central and local government to provide where appropriate for the protection, restoration or enhancement of natural defences that protect ... -
New Zealand house indoor microclimate and allergens
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2020-11-26)The most common indoor allergens and triggers for people with asthma and allergic rhinitis are dust-mites, moulds, pets and pollen. Allergens from dust mites and moulds are strongly associated with indoor microclimate. ... -
New Zealand public-housing project tender price forecast: Preliminary findings
(ePress, Unitec | Te Pūkenga, 2022-12-06)To make house prices affordable to first-home buyers on low-to-medium incomes, one of the solutions is the capped cost of public-housing projects. The accepted tender price forms the major portion of final project cost, ... -
New Zealand's unreinforced masonry buildings : facing up to the earthquake.
(IOP Publishing, 2020-01-01)The damage caused by the 2011 Christchurch earthquake has led to the introduction of compulsory seismic strengthening legislation for all unreinforced earthquake-prone masonry buildings (URM) within New Zealand. The ... -
The next fifty years: Eco-cyborg Chandigarh
(1999-01)There are good and bad things about Le Corbusier's plans and designs for Chandigarh. As we face the environmental and social uncertainties of the 21st century, it may be more productive to focus at the good things. The ... -
A nova construção de um fenômeno global: O processo da gentrificação generalizada no contexto atual das políticas públicas urbanas
(2017-10-15)De um processo, a princípio, espontâneo e rarefeito, impulsionado pela busca de uma melhor localização residencial no território urbanizado, hoje a gentrificação se tornou um instrumento de geração de mais-valia tanto para ... -
NZ Chinese/Chinese NZ : Auckland architecture's changing response
(Unitec ePress, 2014-08-07)Auckland city once had an area that was collectively known as Chinatown. It existed briefly at the foot of Grey’s Avenue for approximately sixty years from the turn of the century. In the period from 1959 its citizens were ... -
Oceanic architecture
(New Zealand Institute of Architects, 2014)From the whare to modernism, Dr Mike Austin explores the history, ideas and forms of Pacific architecture. OUTLINE: A storehouse in a storehouse Pacific pavilions Fundamentals Modernism Footnotes EXTRACT: PACIFIC ... -
The open
(Auckland University of Technology, 2013-11)Recently there has been a renewed interest in Karl Popper’s The Open Society, written during the Second World War in Christchurch. Popper also wrote another major book The Poverty of Historicism, which has been much debated. ... -
Open architecture
(2014)The history of architecture revolves around the notion of closure. It is concerned with shelter, protection and differentiation. A history of openness in architecture has yet to be written. It does not see origins in the ... -
Open Architecture
(Association of Anthropology of Oceania, 2014)The history of architecture revolves around the notion of closure. It is concerned with shelter, protection and differentiation. A history of openness in architecture has yet to be written. It does not see origins in the ... -
Papakāinga 2014
(2014-10-31)Contact Period Papakāinga Village as refuge Depression Housing Post WW2 Māori Affairs Housing Marae based Māori Affairs Housing Current Māori Housing Patterns… Whare Nikau – Puatahi Marae 2006 Contact Period ... -
Planejamento insurgente e ação coletiva frente à mercantilização do urbano: a experiência do Movimento Ocupe Estelita, Brasil = Insurgent planning and collective action against the commodification of the city: the experience of the Movimento Ocupe Estelita, Brazil
(2020-11)RESUMO: O trabalho propõe uma reflexão sobre a influência de arenas participativas autônomas enquanto expressões de grupos e movimentos contra-hegemônicos que buscam influenciar o planejamento e a produção do território. ... -
Planning for social outcomes
(2010-09-01)There is usually no purposeful connection between the physical planning of refugee camps and the social outcomes for those living in these camps with each being treated separately by independent groups or more often the ... -
Post-disaster recovery: Multi-agency leadership and co-ordination
(2010)Recovery is a vital phase in an emergency management and civil defence cycle aimed towards long-term community resilience. Leadership plays a crucial role in an emergency situation, especially in the response and recovery ... -
Prefabrication : New Zealand’s golden ticket?
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2018-11)The construction industry within New Zealand is currently experiencing a boom and is the largest sector of the country’s infrastructure. Although substantial, the industry continues to suffer from inflated costs, ... -
Preservation issues and controversies : challenges of underutilised and abandoned places
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2020-11)Research and Enterprise Office at Unitec Institute of Technology focuses on opportunities, challenges, and problems in a wide variety of subjects. In 2019, a project of heritage digitisation in New Zealand was approved. ... -
Projetos urbanos e a construção social da cidade: intervenções nas áreas portuárias de Porto Alegre e Auckland
(2016-07)Nas últimas décadas as cidades contemporâneas tem sido marcadas por profundas transformações em seus centros históricos. A partir dos anos 80, tornou-se uma constante mundial a discussão em torno de políticas visando a ... -
Projetos urbanos e a construção social da cidade: intervenções nas áreas portuárias de Porto Alegre e Auckland
(2016-07)Nas últimas décadas as cidades contemporâneas tem sido marcadas por profundas transformações em seus centros históricos. A partir dos anos 80, tornou-se uma constante mundial a discussão em torno de políticas visando a ...