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March 2005The New Zealand Urban Design Protocol provides a platform to make New Zealand towns and cities more successful through quality urban design. Read more -
June 2001Information on what urban design is, and how to achieve better urban design. Read more -
May 2007This report presents the results of the first round of monitoring of Urban Design Protocol signatories' action plans. The results indicated healthy progress was being made towards giving effect to the Protocol. Read more -
March 2002A summary of the guide on what urban design is and how to achieve better urban design. Read more -
November 2005These guidelines outline how urban planning, design and place management strategies can reduce the likelihood of crime and deliver numerous social and economic benefits. Read more -
October 2010This discussion document presents options for improving New Zealand’s resource management regulations and processes. Submissions closed 17 December 2010. Read more -
March 2005The Urban Design Case Studies support the New Zealand Urban Design Protocol by showing practical examples of successful urban design. Read more -
August 2019The Government is consulting on a proposal for a new National Policy Statement on Urban Development (NPS-UD). The NPS-UD will provide clear direction to local government about how to enable opportunities for development in New Zealand’s urban areas. Read more -
September 2006This independent research report prepared for the Ministry by Research New Zealand details the results of the Local Government Urban Design Skills Survey undertaken during May and June 2006. Read more -
March 2005The Action Pack supports the implementation of the New Zealand Urban Design Protocol by providing ideas of actions that could form part of signatories' commitments to the Protocol. Read more -
August 2015The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more -
July 2016This report provides information about the way nine ‘high growth’ councils in New Zealand estimate demand for housing and business land, and how they measure the development capacity available to meet that demand. Read more -
December 2015The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more
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June 2015The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more -
March 2015The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more -
October 2014The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more -
August 2014The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more -
June 2014The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more
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May 2014The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more
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April 2014The Urban Leader is a bi-monthly newsletter for Urban Design Protocol signatories. It provides regular, informative and relevant information about urban design initiatives to help you champion good urban design in New Zealand. Read more
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May 2008This second volume of case studies provides examples of ways local government can incorporate quality urban design in strategies, plans and guidelines. It also includes examples of best practice development projects from throughout New Zealand. Read more -
April 2005The Urban Design Continuing Professional Development Programme training course material provides an introduction to the principles and methods of urban design in New Zealand. It aims to develop a shared understanding of urban design principles, tools and techniques. Read more -
November 2009In 2008, the Ministry engaged MWH New Zealand Ltd to investigate the nature and extent of urban design related provisions in local authority plans and policy statements prepared under the Resource Management Act. This report presents a summary of that research. Read more -
November 2009In 2008, the Ministry engaged MWH New Zealand Ltd to investigate the nature and extent of urban design related provisions in local authority plans and policy statements prepared under the Resource Management Act. This report presents the detailed findings of that research. Read more -
June 2016This report presents the findings of research into the sufficient supply of business land in urban areas experiencing the highest population growth in New Zealand. Where issues where identified the research looked at whether the proposed National Policy Statement on Urban Development Capacity would address those issues. Read more -
August 2019This document provides an ‘at a glance’ summary of the Government’s consultation on a proposal for a new National Policy Statement on Urban Development (NPS-UD). Read more -
June 2016This paper looks at planning practices for providing development capacity for housing and business needs in the United Kingdom (UK) and two Australian states, Victoria and New South Wales. Read more -
March 2009The Urban Design Toolkit is a compendium of tools that can be used to facilitate high-quality urban design. Read more -
June 2005This document aims to establish whether there is a persuasive case for urban design - the design of the buildings, places, spaces and networks that make up our towns and cities. Read more -
June 2016This document explains how the proposed National Policy Statement on Urban Development Capacity has been developed; the objectives, policies and key themes; and how to give your feedback on the proposal. Read more