Improving New Zealand housing

November 25, 2020

Community Development Leader for New Zealand, Tom Young, talks about urban development in Aotearoa, in particular how wholistic community design can help support more affordable and sustainable housing.

Tom’s had many years of experience providing comprehensive plans for walkable, mixed-use communities in Canada and now leads the Urban Planning & Environmental Services teams in New Zealand.
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