Auckland Regional Council – Regional growth strategy

A 50-year strategy to manage regional growth sustainably in Auckland.

Greater Christchurch – Urban development strategy

A plan for managing urban development that manages population growth in a sustainable way.

Ministry for the Environment – The New Zealand urban design protocol

The Protocol is a voluntary commitment to specific urban design initiatives by central and local government, the property sector, design professionals, professional institutes and other groups.

Ferguson, Gael. Building the New Zealand dream. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press and Historical Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1994.

Miller, Caroline. The unsung profession: a history of the New Zealand Planning Institute, 1946–2002. Wellington: Dunmore for the New Zealand Planning Institute, 2007.

Schrader, Ben. We call it home: a history of state housing in New Zealand. Auckland: Reed, 2005.