By Steve Mooney New Zealand’s infrastructure debate is often framed in terms of deficits, of pipes, roads, resilience, or funding. Little attention is paid to the projects that are subtly redefining ...
By David Jenkins Picture a highway overpass. Engineers finished it on time, on budget – success by every official measure. But it also impacted the neighbourhood underneath, fragmented green space, cut ...
By Steve Mooney As New Zealand faces ageing infrastructure and fiscal constraints, asset recycling is re-emerging in policy discussions. The concept is simple: sell or lease mature public assets and ...
By David Jenkins Australia’s path to net zero will not be decided in Canberra. It will be built, bit by bit, and a lot of it by local governments managing a vast proportion of the nation’s roads, parks, ...
Queensland’s 77 councils collectively manage $142 billion of infrastructure assets (roads, bridges, water assets) that are used to provide services to their communities. From the Cape to the Gold Coast, ...
French municipalities have become a real-life laboratory for dimming and switching off street lighting at night, with lessons that are highly relevant to Australian cities and regions. From energy crisis ...
Local councils across Australia and New Zealand are increasingly facing the problem of coastal erosion and land instability from rising sea levels. What was once a rare event, has evolved into a persistent ...
Nature-based green infrastructure is transforming asset management, offering sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to traditional grey assets. With traditional infrastructure responsible for nearly ...
Australia and New Zealand’s infrastructure plans are ambitious. Australia currently has $230 billion in planned, committed, or in-progress public infrastructure projects, and a similar pipeline is projected ...
Nicole Allen believes Canada should celebrate its achievements in asset management while maintaining its momentum and continuing to build on the progress the country has made. “There is no ‘done’ for asset ...
Melissa Green has only recently begun her career in asset management but has witnessed a lot of change in a short period of time. “When I started working everyone had desktop computers fixed to their ...
If anyone was to list all the environmental and humanitarian disasters in the world since the Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 it is a fair bet that Tai Ring Teh would have been there. ...
Sarp Egene used to sit in meetings and do a mental calculation of the hourly pay rate of everyone in attendance. He would tally that up and arrive at a final figure and then consider if the meeting had ...
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