Local government

Our vision for Christchurch urban design

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Our vision for Christchurch urban design - Web page
We envision Christchurch City as an attractive, liveable city which has a healthy environment, strong communities, and a prosperous economy.
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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community
streetscape
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Urban design (Christchurch)

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What is Urban Design and why do we value it?
Urban design (Christchurch) - Web page
The developments of the past fifty years in particular indicate the importance of a design focus in the planning and management of Christchurch with more attention given to identifying and enhancing its character and image and planning for the future.
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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development
environment
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Christchurch central city pedestrian counts survey

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Christchurch central city pedestrian counts survey - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Christchurch Central City Pedestrian Counts Survey began in 1957 and is carried out every two years by the Canterbury/Westland Branch of the New Zealand Inst
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Policy
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Local government
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travel behaviour
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Central city pedestrian activity survey (Christchurch)

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Central city pedestrian activity survey (Christchurch) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
This report presents the results of a survey of 1,423 pedestrians in Christchurch’s central city in March 2001.
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Policy
Recreation
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Local government
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footpaths
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Urban renewal programme (Christchurch)

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Urban renewal programme (Christchurch) - Web page
For over twenty years the Christchurch City Council has had an urban renewal programme. The programme is currently managed by the Strategy and Planning Group. The intention is to upgrade and revitalise the older parts of the city and in doing so, help promote community pride in the neighbourhood.
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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neighbourhood design
urban planning
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Keep Christchurch beautiful

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Keep Christchurch beautiful - Web page
The Keep Christchurch Beautiful Campaign is a voluntary organisation which aims to promote a cleaner, more beautiful environment within Christchurch, and to raise the level of awareness of what the individual can do to improve his or her community and reduce litter.
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Canterbury
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Christchurch
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Maps & Guides
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Local government
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Parks and waterways access policy (Christchurch)

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Parks and waterways access policy (Christchurch) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Parks and Waterways Access Policy provides for inclusive use of parks by people with disabilities and also takes into account older people and caregivers with young children.
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Policy
Recreation
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Local government
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outdoor access
disability
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Peverel Street - a Living Street (Christchurch)

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Peverel Street - a Living Street (Christchurch) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Christchurch City Council through it’s City Streets and City Solutions Units entered the project “Peverel Street - A Living Street” as a candidate in the “Urban and Landscape Desig
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Canterbury
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Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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design
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Living Streets, Christchurch - concept

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The Living Streets charter (Christchurch) - Web page
Outlines the concept of the Christchurch City Council's living streets design programme.
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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design
environment
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The Living Streets team (Christchuch)

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The Living Streets team (Christchuch) - Web page
Photograph of Christchurch's Living Streets team.
Author(s):
Christchurch City Council
Publisher(s):
Christchurch City Council
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Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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urban design
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About Us

Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.

We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.

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