Exploring a new urban design model to help the community build resilience to flooding: A case study between Unitec students and the Mangere community, Auckland

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Exploring a new urban design model to help the community build resilience to flooding: A case study between Unitec students and the Mangere community, Auckland

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The recent terrible flooding has caused severe damage to people’s lives and housing in Tamaki Makaurau and across Aotearoa, New Zealand, particularly those in flood-prone areas. These events make it evident that without careful thought, the provision of housing, especially in denser typologies, could exacerbate the environmental effects of climate change. To address these two intertwined problems, floods and housing development, this paper proposes an urban design approach acknowledging the u...

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2023

Creator

Bradbury, Matthew / Wang, Xinxin / Melchiors, Lucia

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/6387

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Māngere (Auckland, N.Z.) / Auckland (N.Z.) / Tāmaki Makaurau (N.Z.) / New Zealand / urban flooding / flooding / flood resilient architecture / housing in Auckland / climate change / adaptation strategies / architecture students / co-design / Unitec courses / Built environment and design / Urban and regional planning / Environmental sciences / Climate change impacts and adaptation

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