Category: Cities and Regions

OPINION: Comparing the coalition’s draft transport General Policy Statement (GPS) with Labour’s version

Posted by Admin | Mar 23, 2024 | Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Consultation, Elections, Global Agendas, Incoming Legislation, International Organisation, Local Government Reform, New Zealand Issues, Opinion, Overview, Public Transport, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Taking Action, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, UN 2030 Agenda, United Nations, Vision Zero

OPINION: Why You Should Fear Facial Recognition

Posted by Admin | May 27, 2024 | Cities and Regions, Crime, Emergency Services, Internet of Things, New Zealand Issues, News, Opinion, Surveillance

What has been happening with number plate recognition cameras in Manchester, UK?

Posted by Admin | Jun 1, 2024 | Article, Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Council Debt, Council Spending, Crime, Global Agendas, International, Mode Shift, News, Overview, Petitions, Protest, Public Transport, Surveillance, Taking Action, Transport and Roading

What is RCP8.5?

Posted by Admin | Jun 30, 2024 | Article, Auckland City, Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Flood Risk, Global Agendas, Global Warming, Greater Wellington Region, Hamilton City, International Organisation, Kapiti Coast District, Law and Legislation, Managed Retreat, Natural Hazards, Overview, Resource Management Act (RMA), United Nations, Wellington City

Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

Posted by Admin | Jun 30, 2024 | Article, Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Consultation, Council Meetings, Flood Risk, Global Agendas, Global Warming, Greater Wellington Region, International Organisation, Kapiti Coast District, Managed Retreat, Natural Hazards, New Zealand Issues, News, Opinion, Protest, Resource Management Act (RMA), Taking Action, United Nations

Democracy Project Article: When Unelected officials dominate the local democratic process

Posted by Admin | Jul 25, 2024 | Article, Asset Sales, Auckland City, Christchurch City, Cities and Regions, Code of Conduct complaints, Council Finances, Council Meetings, Council Spending, Freedom of Expression, Global Agendas, Law and Legislation, Local Government Reform, New Zealand Issues, News, Opinion, Overview, Professional Managerial Class, Tauranga City, Tauranga City Council Election 2024, Wellington City

Who is Taituarā (SOLGM)?

Posted by Admin | Jul 26, 2024 | Article, Cities, Cities and Regions, Contractors, Council Spending, Global Agendas, Local Government Reform, Managed Retreat, New Zealand Issues, Overview, Professional Managerial Class, Regions

Stuff Article: Why are councils considering rates hikes of 25.5% and higher?

Posted by Admin | Dec 11, 2023 | Auckland City, Christchurch City, Cities and Regions, Council Debt, Council Finances, Council Funding, Council Meetings, Council Spending, Hamilton City, New Zealand Issues, News, Rates Increases, Three Waters, Wellington City

Cities and Regions

OPINION: Comparing the coalition’s draft transport General Policy Statement (GPS) with Labour’s version

Mar 23, 2024 | Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Consultation, Elections, Global Agendas, Incoming Legislation, International Organisation, Local Government Reform, New Zealand Issues, Opinion, Overview, Public Transport, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Taking Action, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, UN 2030 Agenda, United Nations, Vision Zero

By John McDonald, 2024 Hamilton East Ward By-election Candidate The Ministry of Transport has put...

Cities and Regions

News coverage of the meetings to oppose the Tararua toll road

Oct 25, 2024 | Cities and Regions, Consultation, Council Spending, Emergency Services, Health and Safety, News, Palmerston North City, Protest, Road Pricing and Congestion Charges, Safety and Well-being, Toll Roads, Transport and Roading

Summary State Highway 3 through the Manawatū Gorge was closed in 2017 due to slips. Saddle road is...

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Public Consultation for WEL Energy Trust Annual Plan and Consumer Discount closes 20 March 2024

Mar 17, 2024 | Cities and Regions, Consultation, Core Services, ENERGY, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Hamilton City, Letter Templates, News, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Taking Action, UN 2030 Agenda, United Nations

Graphic from page 13 of the WEL Energy Trust Draft Annual Plan 2024-2025 [Editor’s note: CityWatch...

Consultation finishes on 2 April 2024 for the draft GPS on land transport

Mar 7, 2024 | Cities, Cities and Regions, Consultation, Core Services, Council Funding, Incoming Legislation, Law and Legislation, Local Government Reform, Mode Shift, New Zealand Issues, News, Public Transport, Regions, Safety and Well-being, Smart Cities (+ 20-minute Cities), Taking Action, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading

Send your feedback to the Ministry of Transport before noon on the 2nd of April 2024 regarding the...

RNZ Article: Waka Kotahi puts funding for cycling, walking and public transport initiatives on hold

Dec 11, 2023 | Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Council Funding, Council Spending, Mode Shift, New Plymouth District, New Zealand Issues, News, Public Transport, Smart Cities (+ 20-minute Cities), Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, Vision Zero

Authored by: Robin Martin Published on: 4 November 2023 Published by: RNZ Headline: Waka...

Category: Cities and Regions

OPINION: Comparing the coalition’s draft transport General Policy Statement (GPS) with Labour’s version

OPINION: Why You Should Fear Facial Recognition

What has been happening with number plate recognition cameras in Manchester, UK?

What is RCP8.5?

Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

Democracy Project Article: When Unelected officials dominate the local democratic process

Who is Taituarā (SOLGM)?

Stuff Article: Why are councils considering rates hikes of 25.5% and higher?

Cities and Regions

OPINION: Comparing the coalition’s draft transport General Policy Statement (GPS) with Labour’s version

OPINION: Why You Should Fear Facial Recognition

What has been happening with number plate recognition cameras in Manchester, UK?

What is RCP8.5?

Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

Cities and Regions

News coverage of the meetings to oppose the Tararua toll road

US court ruling on fluoride in drinking water being a health hazard

NZTA consultation on three proposed toll roads (closes 7 Oct 2024)

Who is Taituarā (SOLGM)?

Democracy Project Article: When Unelected officials dominate the local democratic process

Additional Posts

Public Consultation for WEL Energy Trust Annual Plan and Consumer Discount closes 20 March 2024

Consultation finishes on 2 April 2024 for the draft GPS on land transport

RNZ Article: Waka Kotahi puts funding for cycling, walking and public transport initiatives on hold

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