Action area B8: Ensure public spaces support a low carbon, climate resilient Auckland and optimise multi-functional benefits
- Embed climate change
mitigation and
adaptation measures into all park plans for the region.
- Ensure public spaces meet the growing demands of a growing population and urban intensification by optimising spaces for multiple functions such as recreation, water management and
biodiversity enhancement.
- Prioritise the use of
green infrastructure for multiple benefits with a low carbon footprint and include lifecycle analysis in business cases.
- Install temporary
assets to confirm community needs before any permanent
infrastructure is built.
- Explore initiatives to reduce travel needs and adapt locations and scheduling for more local events such as sporting events.
- Use underused land for opportunities such as energy generation and
carbon sequestration.
Wynyard Quarter, North Wharf
