Browsing by Author "White, Iain"
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Delivering the 20 minute city in Hamilton, NZ
(2021)University of Waikato Professor Iain White led much of the think behind the $500m "20 Minute city" concept that headlines the proposal. The aim of it was to create a city where most facilities and activities, including ... -
Developing and testing a cost-effectiveness analysis to prioritize green infrastructure alternatives for climate change adaptation
(Wiley, 2022-11-23)Green infrastructure has been increasingly identified as an option to help manage climate change impacts in urban areas, although its implementation is still not widely promoted in urban planning. This is because of the ... -
Environmental planning
(Routledge, 2018)As knowledge concerning the effects of human activity has grown over time, so has the necessity to manage human impacts effectively. Environmental planning is a mechanism to influence decisions relating to land and resources ... -
Firm foundations or castles in sand: The shifting sources of flood risk and the implications for flood governance: An english case study
(Springer, 2014)This chapter will provide an overview and analysis of the experiences of flooding in England since the end of the twentieth century with a view to informing debate in other countries. A critical reflection on the events ... -
Flood protection based on historical records is flawed – we need a risk model fit for climate change
(The Conversation, 2023-08-31)Flood-related disasters are on the rise, exacerbated by the worsening climate crisis, despite substantial investments in protective measures. Recent extreme weather events have demonstrated that even areas considered ...
