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Urban design

Published: 2009

Urban design involves the arrangement and design of buildings, public spaces, transports, systems, services, and amenities. The NZ Transport Agency is committed to planning for, development and promoting quality urban design as a signatory to the New Zealand Urban Design Protocol.

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