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NZPI Welcomes Government Announcement On Phase 3 RMA Reform
Friday, 20 September 2024, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
Upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi rights and obligations is also essential in the planning system. “We have been concerned at the Government’s narrow focus on upholding Treaty settlements in recent legislative changes. Any new legislation must uphold ... More >>
NZPI Calls For Certainty For Planning
Thursday, 17 August 2023, 10:58 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
The Spatial Planning and Natural and Built Environment Bills passed their third reading last night in Parliament. Te Kōkiringa Taumata | The New Zealand Planning Institute (the Institute) has been observing the debate and awaiting this final stage. ... More >>
Order Amongst The Chaos – Planners Confront Challenge Of Shaping Aotearoa’s Future
Thursday, 16 December 2021, 11:19 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
Irrespective of the chaos the COVID-19 pandemic has created in our lives, the challenge of shaping Aotearoa’s future cityscape needs to be confronted and planners from all over the country will soon convene at Te Pae, Christchurch’s new Convention ... More >>
Creating Inclusive Cities Among Top Planning Challenges For 2020
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 10:28 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
New Zealand needs to up its game on building inclusive cities that reflect our increasingly diverse communities, claims the New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI). The challenge of responding to changing demographics is one of the key topics at ... More >>
Maori interests top agenda for national planning conference
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 10:40 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
Maori involvement in freshwater management, indigenous planning and new bi-cultural tools for engaging with mana whenua are key topics at next month’s New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) conference. A flax roots, iwi-led approach to urban and ... More >>
Political Forum to Challenge Parties on Key Planning Issues
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
New Zealand’s main political parties and their planning reform policies will be challenged at the New Zealand Planning Institute’s (NZPI) Annual Conference in Wellington tomorrow (Thursday, 6 April). More >>
World Town Planning Day Celebrated throughout New Zealand
Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 10:01 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
World Town Planning Day (WTPD) is celebrated on November 8 and promotes the role of planning in creating liveable communities. More >>
Productivity Commission Urban Planning Report
Friday, 19 August 2016, 9:56 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
Media Statement re Productivity Commission Better Urban Planning Report: Embargoed 5:00am August 19 2016 More >>
NZPI Seeks to Change RMA Amendment Bill
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
NZPI has made a comprehensive submission to the Select Committee established by the Ministry for Environment to consider feedback on the Resource Management Legislation Amendment Bill. The submission, informed by legal opinion in some instances, identifies ... More >>
Planners grapple with 100% Pure issues
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
Planners from around New Zealand will address critical issues which pose a real threat to this country’s 100% Pure positioning, at their national conference in Queenstown next week. More >>
Four planners win Distinguished Service Awards
Monday, 11 November 2013, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
The woman who led the development of Auckland’s controversial unitary plan is one of four planners honoured in the New Zealand Planning Institute’s (NZPI) Distinguished Service Awards for 2013. More >>
Kiwi planners celebrate World Town Planning Day
Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
This week will see the New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) and hundreds of Kiwi planners celebrating World Town Planning Day. The announcement of four NZPI Distinguished Service Awards as well as events around the country and even in London will mark ... More >>
Resource management reform needs to deliver on promise
Friday, 23 August 2013, 9:40 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
Major resource management reforms recently announced by Government have plenty of positive intent but the key question is whether they will deliver on the aim of better planning, according to the New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI). More >>
New Zealand Planning Institute Announces 2013 Award Winners
Friday, 3 May 2013, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
NZPI Award Panel Chair, Andrew Willis has announced the winners of the 2013 New Zealand Planning Institute Awards that were presented at the NZPI Conference held in Hamilton. More >>
Affordable Housing Discussion Welcomed New Zealand Planning
Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Planning Institute
Affordable Housing Discussion Welcomed New Zealand Planning Institute November 2012 The New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) welcomes the focus and discussion on affordable housing that the Productivity Commission’s report has generated. NZPI recognises ... More >>
SuperCity Debate
Friday, 24 April 2009, 10:53 am | New Zealand Planning Institute
The New Zealand Planning Institute® (NZPI®) sponsored the debate which aired on 22 April 2009. The debate is available online for individuals to view at http://www.e-cast.co.nz/website/Stratos/Stratos_Live_Stream.htm (Triangle TV’s website). NZPI® believes this is an important issue that deserves ... More >>