Gisborne district councillor warns Te Arai trees still threaten city water supply
“The ones behind them are still standing there waiting for the next flood,” he said. “It keeps me…
Far North boil water notice: Paihia, Ōpua and Waitangi residents told to boil water
Those affected should boil water for at least one minute, should not rely on filters and should seek…
Urban sprawl is associated with reduced access and increased costs of water and sanitation
Liu, J. et al. Water scarcity assessments in the past, present, and future. Earth’s Futur. 5, 545–559 (2017).…
Raglan road-rage couple sentenced over brutal attack on teens after bridge stand-off
Judge Crayton said it was pure “luck” that nobody died that night. ‘Get f*****, I’m not moving’ The…
Local damages drive network-wide costs in compound flood-prone coastal city
Study area We investigate the isolated and compound impacts of multiple flood drivers on the road infrastructure systems…
Exploring nonlinear and interactive associations between built environment features and subjective streetscape perceptions
Harvey, C. & Aultman-Hall, L. Measuring urban streetscapes for livability: a review of approaches. Prof. Geogr. 68, 149–158…
Understanding the potential of urban parks to promote well-being
Data OSM is a globally encompassing geographic information database based on crowdsourced contributions. While accessible through a map…
Brynderwyns closures bring business boom for Waipu and Mangawhai
“There’s definitely more people around now than previous years, and I think that’s because of the closures. “It’s…
The gorgeous little town frozen in time with lots of independent shops – ’prettiest in UK’ | Travel News | Travel
With its cobbled streets, pastel shopfronts, and medieval buildings, this little Somerset town feels like it’s been frozen…
Establishing the nexus between urban walkability and thermal comfort in a changing climate
Ullah, S., Aldossary, A., Ullah, W. & Al-Ghamdi, S. G. Augmented human thermal discomfort in urban centers of…