Wellington

City to waterfront study (Wellington)

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Public spaces and public life study
City to waterfront study (Wellington) - Web page
This page contains the contents and links to individual sections of the City to Waterfront Study, as well as linking to the full 6.7MB document.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Design and planning
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Local government
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Urban development - city to waterfront study (Wellington)

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Urban development - city to waterfront study (Wellington) - Web page
This page introduces the City to Waterfront study, commissioned in In February 2004 and carried out by Gehl Architects.
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Wellington City Council
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Wellington - our sense of place

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Building a future on what we treasure
Wellington - our sense of place - 538 kb Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Council is working to identify and enhance the qualities and characteristics that make Wellington special, including conservation of the city's built heritage.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Design and planning
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community design
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Urban design strategy (Wellington)

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Urban design strategy (Wellington) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Council's Draft Strategic Plan (April 1993) identifies Urban Design as one of the most pressing issues facing Wellington.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Urban development - urban design (Wellington)

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Urban development - urban design (Wellington) - Web page
In accordance with the Council's Urban Design Strategy, Wellington urban design upgrades must address a number of key objectives, such as walkability and sense of place.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Urban development - overview (Wellington)

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Urban development - overview (Wellington) - Web page
In recent years Wellington has had relatively high population growth - an increase of 3,500 people each year since 2001.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Heritage trails (Wellington)

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Heritage trails (Wellington) - Web page
The Council publishes several heritage trail brochures to increase awareness of the heritage issues in Wellington city.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Maps & Guides
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Local government
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Walkways (Wellington)

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Walkways (Wellington) - Web page
Wellington city’s compactness makes walking an attractive alternative to seeing the city by car. There are five major walkways that cover the capital, from the inner city to the coast, and many parks in between.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Parks and playgrounds - locations (Wellington)

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Parks and playgrounds - locations (Wellington) - Web page
There are 103 parks and playgrounds throughout Wellington city, ranging in size and play equipment. Some are classic swings-and-slides parks, while others have elaborate climbing frames.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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Parks and playgrounds - popular parks (Wellington)

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Parks and playgrounds - popular parks (Wellington) - Web page
Wellington is proud to have 109 parks and play areas. Of these, a handful stand out for their enduring popularity with Wellingtonians. They are enjoyed as much for their suitability as picnic spots as for their play equipment and open space.
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Wellington region
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Wellington
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