Top news of the week: 06.04.2022.
Mobility
Transit-oriented development catches on as cities need to boost ridership and housing supply
Cities are opting to build mixed-use developments near public transportation, but experts in Seattle, Atlanta and elsewhere say getting it right is a big challenge.
A cut-and-paste attack on electric vehicle batteries and renewables is spanning the globe. But is it right?
Despite a boost from former resources minister Matt Canavan, a well-shared text essay decrying renewables contains only partial truths
Building a Sustainable Future for Ground Operations
IATA announced that the 34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022.
City to go back to the future with glam tram plan
April fools!! So be honest, how many of you guys fell for it? Heritage railway carriages are to be converted into trams for possible use in Dunedin...
An EU financial system for the future
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so ...
Auckland Transport’s radical plan to not remove enough parking
The Herald says the plan could kill local businesses. We suggest a different perspective
Time to park the frenzy over Auckland parking and get the big picture
OPINION: The furore over the future of parking in Auckland has little to do with what is actually being proposed.
Trains and buses crowded as half-price public transport takes effect
For Alice Midgley, from Hutt Valley, the reduced price wouldn’t affect how often she commuted to the city but said, “it does help with the bills”.