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Urban publications

Urban Design Protocol Publications|Best practice guides and guidelines|Youth activity pack|Technical reports|Consultation documents|Reports and guides prepared by other organisations

Urban Design Protocol publications

Name Date Reference
Urban Design Stocktake of Resource Management Plans and Policies: Summary Report November 2009 ME973
Urban Design Toolkit March 2009 ME922
Scope of a National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Report on Submissions March 2009 ME 927
CD of Urban Design Protocol publications March 2009 INFO 392
Review of Urban Design Case Law November 2008 ME 912
Urban Design Case Studies: Local Government May 2008 ME879
Urban Design Case Study: Addison Housing Development June 2007 ME817
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol Action Plan Progress Report 2006 May 2007 CR12
A Survey of Local Government Authorities Urban Design Capability September 2006  
Urban Design Action Plan Review March 2006 ME721
Value Case for Sustainable Building in New Zealand updated February 2006 ME705
National Guidelines for Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in New Zealand November 2005  
Urban Design Research in New Zealand September 2005 ME683
The Value of Urban Design (full report) June 2005 ME606
Summary of the Value of Urban Design: The economic, environmental and social benefits of urban design June 2005 ME605
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol - Appointing an Urban Design Champion May 2005 ME598
Urban Design Continuing Professional Development Programme Training Course Material April 2005  
Urban Design Case Studies March 2005 ME581
Urban Design Action Pack March 2005 ME580
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol March 2005 ME579
Draft New Zealand Urban Design Protocol August 2004 ME543

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Best practice guides and guidelines

Name Date Reference
Monitoring and Data Management Protocol: Environmental Indicators for Transport May 2004 ME511
Creating great places to live + work + play: Livable urban environments: process, strategy, action June 2002 ME446
People, Places, Spaces: A design guide for urban New Zealand June 2001 ME420;
ME421

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Youth activity pack

Name Date Reference
Exploring our Built Evironment - Cover sheet December 2005 INFO153A
Exploring our Built Environment - Curriculum Linkages December 2005 INFO153B
Exploring our Built Environment - What is the Built Environment? December 2005 INFO153C
Exploring our Built Environment - Your Neighbourhood December 2005 INFO153D
Our Town/City in the Past December 2005 INFO153E
Your Town/City Now December 2005 INFO153F
Your Town/City in the Future December 2005 INFO153G
Your School December 2005 INFO153H
Visit a Local Park December 2005 INFO153I
Visit from a Built Environment Professional December 2005 INFO153J

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Technical reports

Name Date Reference
Urban Sustainability Worldwide: An Information Resource for Urban Practitioners November 2003 ME495
Urban Sustainability in New Zealand: An Information Resource for Urban Practitioners January 2003  
Innovation for Urban Sustainability and Eco-efficiency – Workshop Report and Summary April 2002 -
Background report for the Urban Amenity Project - Trials June 2001 TR67
Background report for the Urban Amenity Project - Case Studies June 2001 TR66
Urban Amenity Trials Report October 2000 TR65
Key Urban Amenity Approaches September 2000 TR64
Urban Amenity Indicators: The liveability of our urban environments June 2000 TR63

Curbing the sprawl: Urban growth management in the United States – lessons for New Zealand

 April 2000 ME342
Proposed Approach to Indicators for Urban Amenity June 1999 TR54
Urban Amenity Indicators Workshop Report July 1998 TR21

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Consultation documents

Name Date Reference
National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Background Paper August 2008 ME 899

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Reports and guides prepared by other organisations

Name Date Organisation Reference
Urban Design Stocktake of Resource Management Plans and Policies November 2009 CR79  
Value Capture Mechanisms: International models and their relevance to New Zealand June 2007 SGS Economics and Planning CR 49
Towards an Urban Transformation Framework for New Zealand November 2006 R. Neil Gray Strategic Projects CR 51
Catalysing Positive Urban Change in New Zealand June 2006 SGS Economics and Planning CR 48
Competitive Cities and Prosperous Economies: The Role of Urban Design February 2006 SGS Economics and Planning CR 50

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