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Dr Barnaby Bennett in Making Christchurch

Apr 19, 2015

Christchurch Convention Centre: The closer I look the less it makes sense

The proposed Christchurch Convention Centre Precinct is one of the central features of the Government’s plans for the central city, it will occupy two of the most important blocks of the city between…

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Making Christchurch in Making Christchurch

Mar 18, 2016

Community led opportunity for renewal — Kobe earthquake recovery 1995–2000

Dr Barnaby Bennett in Making Christchurch

Apr 4, 2016

10 things Regenerate Christchurch can learn from CERA

Freerange Press in Making Christchurch

Dec 29, 2015

The plan against the rebuild

by Eric Crampton

This essay first appeared in the book Once in a Lifetime: City-building after Disaster in Christchurch. (Freerange Press 2014)

From 2003 until July 2014, Dr Eric Crampton served as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer…

Freerange Press in Making Christchurch

Jul 22, 2015

The ‘Quake Outcasts’ and the ‘third source’ of government power

Making Christchurch in Making Christchurch

Sep 17, 2017

How Christchurch can build light rail — and create the centres it needs in the process

Making Christchurch in Making Christchurch

Apr 21, 2016

Sustaining democracy in disaster: The seeds of recovery

Bronwyn Hayward is Associate Professor of Political Science and Head of the Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Canterbury New Zealand

Making Christchurch in Making Christchurch

Sep 13, 2017

The structures that support bad transport decisions

By Simon Kingham

Freerange Press in Making Christchurch

Jul 22, 2015

Why Christchurch should not plan for the future

By Stuart Candy

Brendon Harre in Making Christchurch

Oct 5, 2015

Where does top down meet bottom up?

This article discusses the problem of finding the point of balance, where top down decisions (about infrastructure, roads, public transport, water and waste treatment facilities etc) fade away to meet bottom up choices that are relate directly to our private lives…

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