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25 Jul
The Gordon WIlson Fellowship for Public Housing
NZILA Members have been invited to apply
The F. Gordon Wilson Fellowship was established to stimulate new ideas and approaches to unmet housing needs across Aotearoa New …
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24 Jul
Natural Hazards Insurance Act
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From 1 July 2024, new governing legislation, the Natural Hazards Insurance Act 2023 came into effect. This Act modernises and …
23 Jul
Registration Pathway for Affiliate Members
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Approved at the AGM
At the Annual General Meeting held on June 25th, the remit proposing a pathway for Affiliate Members to attain Registered …
18 Jul
IFLA July Newsletter
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The latest news from around the world
This month's newsletters features the following headine items: Get Ready to Make a Difference: IFLA 60th World Congress IFLA Pairing …
17 Jul
Reminder To Submit Your Applications before 5 August
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NZILA Vectorworks Landmark Student Scholarship 2024
The is a friendly reminder that applications close 5 August 2024. The NZILA Vectorworks Landmark Student Scholarship is to support …
16 Jul
Students’ vision for heart of the city on display
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An exhibition showcasing works by architecture and design innovation students envisioning the future of Te Ngākau Civic Precinct is now open to the public until 23 July.
The exhibition is the culmination of an urban design competition organised by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and Wellington …
10 Jul
Slipping Underwater
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New report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
While New Zealand has plenty of freshwater, we are heavy users of this resource. Our water use is changing the …
09 Jul
Marko den Breems appointed as Isthmus CEO
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Isthmus’ Board are thrilled to announce that Marko den Breems has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer. …
08 Jul
Waiaroha wins supreme local government award
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Heretaunga Hastings District Council Feature
Hastings District Council’s primary drinking water treatment and storage facility, Waiaroha, received national recognition last night – winning the Taituarā …
03 Jul
The Power of Te Taiao (Nature) as a Metaphor for Design
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by Ashleigh Summerville
This article was originally published by the Design Assembly. Nature and te ao Māori are words which feel relatively indistinguishable …
01 Jul
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter
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June Edition
June Featured Highlights: AILA ACT Award Winner Announced - View 2024 ACT Award Winners Here IFLA 60th World Congress - …
26 Jun
New Zealand needs to confront the challenges of land use change
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Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
How do we respond to the environmental challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and water quality while looking after the …
20 Jun
Remember to log your CPD
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Midway through 2024
June 28th is Matariki, and it serves as a timely reminder to log your CPD activities for the first part …