Multiple Roles of Green Space in the Resilience, Sustainability and Equity of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Cities
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13, 1022.
- Co-director of He Kāinga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme
- Director of New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities
- Professor of Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington
- Director of Board of Kāinga Ora - homes and communities
- Chair of the ISC Scientific Committee for Health & Wellbeing in the Changing Urban Environment: a systems approach
Key publications
- Jiang, T. Nelson, J. McMinn, C. Hawkes, K. Atatoa Carr, P. Pehi, T. Schick, K.Five-Year Post-Housing Outcomes for a Housing First Cohort in Aotearoa, New Zealand.International Journal on Homelessness, 2024, 4(1): page 1-174(1), 1-17.
- Pehi, T.A Whakawhanaungatanga Māori wellbeing model for housing and urban environments.Kotuitui: NZ Journal of Social Sciences Online,A Whakawhanaungatanga Māori wellbeing model for housing and urban environments.pdf
- New Zealand: Aotearoa New Zealand Cities Under Covid-19 - A Systems PerspectiveIn P Howden-Chapman, F Gatzweiler, R Cooper & I Luginaah (Eds.), Cities Under COVID-19: A Systems Perspective.(pp.179-190). Springer Nature & Zhejiang University Press.
- Cities Under COVID-19: A Systems Perspective.
- Micro-geography and public housing tenant wellbeingMotu Working Paper 23-08. Motu Economic and Public Policy Research. Wellington, New Zealand.
- Public Housing in an Urban Setting an inclusive wellbeing frameworkPolicy Quarterly19,(3).Public Housing in an Urban Setting an inclusive wellbeing framework, pdf
- Framing home injury: opportunities and barriers to regulating for safer rental housing in Aotearoa/New ZealandHousing Studies,Published online: 19 Jun 2023.
- Housing and urban regeneration in Aotearoa New Zealand.Public Health Communication Centre,Public Health Priority Series 21 February 2023.
- Baker. M. Cunningham, C Amore, K Boulic, M Halley, C Nathan, K Pehi, T. Phipps, R Ruru, J Shaw, Caroline Toy-Cronin, B Tupara, H Wilkie, M Zhang, WHe Kāinga Oranga: reflections on 25 years of measuring the improved health, wellbeing and sustainability of healthier housing.Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand,Online.
- Placemaking and public housing: the state of knowledge and research priorities.Housing Studies,Download document
- Housing: the key infrastructure to achieving health and wellbeing in urban environments.Oxford Open Infrastructure and Health,ouad001.
- Gatzweiler, F.A New Interdisciplinary Science Plan for Urban Health and Wellbeing in an Age of Increasing Complexity.Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,36(2), 21—26.
- Does the proportion of public housing tenants in a community affect their wellbeing? Results from New Zealand: A retrospective cohort study using linked administrative dataCities,131, 103916.Download document
- Berghan, J. Thompson-Fawcet, M. Ivory, V. Witten, K. Duncan, S. Ka'ai, T. Yates, A. Hinckson, E.Inclusive and collective urban home spaces: The future of housing in Aotearoa New Zealand.Wellbeing, Space and Society,3, 100080.Download document
- Residential mobility for a national cohort of New Zealand- born children by area socioeconomic deprivation level and ethnic group.BMJ Open11(1):e039706.
- Towards dwelling energy certification for New Zealand: normalisation issues.Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online.
- Improving Buildings, Cutting Carbon.Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts, Aotearoa
- Baum, F. Freeman, T. Musolino, C. Abramovitz, M. De Ceukelaire, W. Flavel, J. Friel, S. Giugliani, C. Huong, N.T. London, L. McKee, M. Popay, J. Serag, H. Vilar, E.Explaining covid-19 performance: what factors might predict national responses?BMJ372():n91.
- What is a Mixed-tenure Community? Views from New Zealand Practitioners and Implications for Researchers.Urban Policy and Research,39(1), 33-47.
- Does reframing urban policy around wellbeing support carbon mitigation?Buildings and Cities, 2(1).
- TE TAPEKE FAIR FUTURES IN AOTEAROARoyal Society Te Apārangi; ISBN (digital): 978-1-877264-48-1, ISBN (print): 978-1-877264-49-8Download document
- Hinckson, E. Duncan, S. Ka’ai, K. Ivory, V. Yates, A.Submission on Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban Development (GPS-HUD).NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities, AUT, Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities National Science Challenge, WellingtonDownload document
- Zhang, W.Submission on Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban Development (GPS-HUD).New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities, WellingtonDownload document
- Housing that lacks basic amenities in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2018 A supplement to the 2018 Census Estimate of Severe Housing DeprivationHe Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme, University of Otago, WellingtonDownload document
- Current and future green space supply and demand in central Wellington City, New Zealand.
- The effects of housing on health and well-being in Aotearoa New Zealand.New Zealand Population Review,47, 16-32.
- Housing, Health and the Well-being of Children.Ministry of Social Development. Wellington, New Zealand
- Home modifications to prevent home fall injuries in houses with Māori occupants (MHIPI): A randomised controlled trial.Lancet Public Health,6(9), e631-e640.
- Environmental burden of disease from unsafe and substandard housing, New Zealand, 2010-2017.Bulletin of the World Health Organization99, 259-270.
- Submission by the NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities on Our City Tomorrow: Wellington’s Draft Spatial Plan.Download document
- Submission on Transforming transport and cities in NZ: a note for the Climate Change Commission’s engagements on transport and urban form.New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities.Wellington, New Zealand.Download document
- Transforming Transport and Cities in NZ: A Note for the Climate Change Commission’s Engagements on Transport and Urban Form.New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities, Wellington.Download document
- Submission on the draft Government Policy Statement on land transport 2021.Download document
- Submission by the NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities on the RMA Issues and Options Paper, ‘Opportunities for Change’.Wellington, NZ Centre for Sustainable CitiesDownload document
- Association between home insulation and hospital admission rates: A retrospective cohort study using linked data from a national intervention programme.
- Rivera-Muñoz, G.Structural Adjustment and Community Resilience: The Case of Postdisaster Housing Recovery After the Canterbury Earthquakes of 2010 and 2011.Health Educ Behav.47(6):805-815.
- Perceived benefits and risks of developing mixed communities in New Zealand: Implementer perspectives.Urban Research & Practice.Advance online publication.
- Beyond home: Exploring energy poverty among youth in four diverse Pacific island states.Energy Research & Social Science70, 101638.
- Evaluating natural experiments to measure the co-benefits of urban policy interventions to reduce carbon emissions in New Zealand.Science of the Total Environment700, 134408. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134408
- Response to Call for evidence on Options available to reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the period 2022-2035.Submission to the Interim Climate Change Commission. Wellington: New Zealand Centre for Sustainable CitiesDownload document
- Submission to the Ministry for the Environment on National Policy Statement on Urban Development.Wellington, NZ Centre for Sustainable CitiesDownload document
- Submission to the Environment Select Committee on the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill.Wellington: New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities
- Scope for building performance provisions to advance building sustainability and environmental performance in New Zealand.Working Paper for the National Science Challenge 11, Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities
- Te Ang Maitoro: Cooling Kiribati and SamoaHe Kāinga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme University of Otago, WellingtonNew Zealand Institute for Pacific Research.Download document
- Effect of an electricity voucher on electricity use.Energy Policy,134, 110985
- Residential mobility and socioemotional and behavioural difficulties in a preschool population cohort of New Zealand children.BMJ of Epidemiology and Community Health73(10).
- Green Space in Wellington’s Central City: current provision, and design for future wellbeing.Report to Wellington City CouncilDownload document
- Ingham, T. Jones, B. Aldridge, D. Latimer, M. Dowell, A. Draper, J. Bailey, L. Stanley, T. Leadbitter, P.Damp mouldy housing and early childhood hospital admissions for acute respiratory infection: a case control study.Thorax74, 849-857.
- World Health Organization (Eds.).WHO Housing and health guidelines - Recommendations to promote healthy housing for a sustainable and equitable future.World Health Organization.
The WHO Housing and health guidelines bring together the most recent evidence to provide practical recommendations to reduce the health burden due to unsafe and substandard housing.
Download document - Submission to Ministry for the Environment on ‘Our Climate Your Say: Consultation on the Zero Carbon Bill.New Zealand Centre for Sustainable CitiesDownload document
- Submission to the Tax Working Group on The Future of Tax.New Zealand Centre for Sustainable CitiesDownload document
- Are people who already cycle and walk more responsive to an active travel intervention?Journal of Transport & Health10, 84-91.
- Reductions in carbon dioxide emissions from an intervention to promote cycling and walking: A case study from New Zealand.Transportation Research Part D65, 687-696.
- A cost benefit analysis of an active travel intervention with health and carbon emission reduction benefits.International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health15(5), 962.
- Fairness in Transport Policy: A New Approach to Applying Distributive Justice Theories.Sustainability12, 10102.
- Lessons learned from implementing a programme of home modifications to prevent falls amongst the general population.Safety4.
- Indoor visible mold and mold odour are associated with new‐onset childhood wheeze in a dose dependent manner.Indoor AirJan; 28(1):6-15, Aug 4. doi: 10.1111/ina.12413
- Policy Changes: Kiribati migration and settlement.Policy Quarterly13, 2, pp.82-87
- Cold New Zealand Council Housing Getting an Upgrade.Policy Quarterly14, 2, 65-73.
- Mapping interactions between Sustainable Development Goals: lessons learned and ways forward.Sustainability Science13, 1489–1503.
- Setting Housing Standards to Improve Global Health.Int J Environ Res Public Health14,12, 1542.
- Impact of improved insulation and heating on mortality risk of older cohort members with prior cardiovascular or respiratory hospitalisations.BMJ Open7(11).
- How economic analysis can contribute to understanding the links between housing and health.Int J Environ Res Public Health14, 9.
- Submission to Wellington City Council on car sharing facilitation.NZ Centre for Sustainable CitiesDownload document
- Increased house size can cancel out the effect of improved insulation on overall heating energy requirements.Energy Policy,107, 248-257.
- Preval, N. Amore, K. Rivera-Muñoz, G. Oliver, J.Housing, energy and health in resilient cities.In P. Howden-Chapman, L. Early & J. Ombler (Eds.), Cities in New Zealand: Preferences, patterns and possibilities.(pp. 95-106). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts Aotearoa.
- The value of experience: Including young people in energy poverty research.In N. Simcock, H. Thomson, S. Petrova & S. Bouzarovski (Eds.), Energy poverty and vulnerability: A global perspective.(pp 188-201). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
- Cities in New Zealand: Preferences, patterns and possibilities.
- Sim, D. Stanley, J. Rowan, R. L. Harris Clark, I. K. Waiopehu College 2015 Research Team.Cool? Young people investigate living in cold housing and fuel poverty: A mixed methods action research study.SSM Population Health3, 66-74.
- Why New Zealand transport policy needs to encourage walking and cycling.In L Early & P Howden-Chapman (Eds.), Cities in New Zealand: Preferences, patterns and possibilities.(pp.107-114). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts Aotearoa.
- Cost-benefit analysis of fall injuries prevented by a programme of home modifications: a cluster randomised controlled trial.Injury Prevention23, 1, 22–26
- Renting in New Zealand: perspectives from tenant advocates.Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social SciencesVolume 12, 2017 - Issue 1.
- Measuring the Effect of Housing Quality Interventions: The Case of the New Zealand "Rental Warrant of Fitness".Int J Enviro Res Public Health14(11),1352.
- What can fuel price increases tell us about the air pollution health co-benefits of a carbon price?Journal of Transport & HealthVolume 8, March 2018, Pages 81-90.
- Understanding the systemic nature of cities to improve health and climate change mitigation.Environment International94, 380-387.
- Increasing active travel to work: sub-analyses of a quasi-experimental study of an intervention to encourage walking and cycling.New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities.Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand.Download document
- Ministry of Transport’s draft transport research strategy, 2016.NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities
- Streamlining urban housing development: are there environmental sustainability impacts?Cities55, 101-112.
- The Application of Hirschman's Exit-voice Framework to Housing Studies: A Review and Some Ways Forward.Housing, Theory and SocietyVolume 33, 2016 - Issue 4.
- Heating practices and self-disconnection among electricity prepayment meter consumers in New Zealand: A follow-up survey.Utilities Policy41, 139-147.
- Towards an agreed quality standard for rental housing: Development of a New Zealand housing WOF tool.Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health40, 5, 405-411.
- Child and youth fuel poverty: assessing the known and unknown.People, Place, and Policy, Special issue on International Perspectives on Fuel Poverty10(1), 77-87
- Does retrofitted insulation reduce household energy use? Theory and Practice.The Energy Journal37(4). DOI: 10.5547/01956574.37.4.agri
- Examining the role of tenure, household crowding and housing affordability on psychological distress using longitudinal data.Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health70, 10
- Abrahamse, W. Muggeridge, D. Beetham, J. Grams, M.Increasing active travel: results of a quasi-experimental pre-post study of an intervention to encourage walking and cycling.Journal of Epidemiology and Community Healthdoi:10.1136/jech-2015-205466
- Early, L.Drivers of Urban Change.
- Introduction.In L. Early, P. Howden-Chapman & M. Russell (Eds.), Drivers of urban change.(pp. 7-14). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts Aotearoa.
- Abrahamse, A. Muggeridge, D. Beetham, J Grams, M.Increasing active travel: aims, methods and baseline measures of a quasi-experimental study.BMC Public Health2014, 14, 935
- The influence of electricity prepayment meter use on household energy behaviour.Sustainable Cities & Society13, 182-191.
- Homes People Can Afford: How to improve housing in New Zealand.
- Sizing up the City: Urban form and transport in New Zealand.Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts, Aotearoa