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Urban Planning Professors and Supervisors in New Zealand

Professors in urban planning in new zealand

64 professors found

University of Auckland

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Development Economics

Labor Economics

Real Estate Economics

Urban Economics

Housing Studies

Has grant

Victoria University of Wellington

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Environmental Sociology

Environmental Sustainability

Urban Resilience

New Zealand Studies

Environmental Anthropology

Associate Professor

Lincoln University

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Landscape Architecture

Environmental Sociology

Urban Ecology

Urban Geography

Urbanism

Victoria University of Wellington

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Landscape Architecture

Environmental Sociology

Urban Ecology

Urbanism

Outdoor Recreation

Professor

University of Canterbury

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Hydrology

Ecology

Flood Risk

River Engineering

Fluvial Geomorphology

Has grant

Associate Professor

University of Auckland

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Ecology

Environmental Sustainability

Urban Ecology

Landscape Ecology

Ecosystem Management

Lecturer in Landscape Architecture

Victoria University of Wellington

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Environmental Sociology

Cultural Geography

Urban Planning

Participatory Planning

New Zealand Studies

Massey University

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Energy Engineering

Environmental Economics

Energy Economics

Clean Energy

Decarbonization

Associate Professor

Massey University - Manawatu Campus

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Seismology

Volcanology

New Zealand Studies

Emergency Preparedness

Earthquake Engineering

Has grant

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University of Canterbury

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Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, in community-led natural hazard resilience in indigenous landscapes . This project sits within the Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform (Te Pae Tūroa) and is a strong fit for students interested in environmental science, geography, earth science, law, urban planning, disaster resilience, climate adaptation , and community-engaged research. Eligibility highlights: a master's degree in Law, Policy and Planning, Disaster ...

Environmental Science
Geography
Urban Planning
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University of Waikato

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PhD opportunity at the University of Waikato, New Zealand in Building Resilient Coasts: Long-Term Dynamics of Nature-Based Solutions . This project focuses on the long-term evolution of coastal nature-based solutions (NbS) for reducing hazards such as storm surge, flooding, and erosion, while also considering ecological co-benefits. The research sits at the intersection of Earth Science , Environmental Science , Civil Engineering , and modelling-based coastal research, with possible emphasis on ...

Environmental Science
Biophysics
Mathematics
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Matthew Hughes

University of Canterbury

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Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Canterbury in natural hazard resilience , Indigenous landscapes , Māori-led community resilience , climate adaptation , policy and planning , and law . The project is hosted at UC Civil and Environmental Engineering and is funded by the Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform Te Pae Tūroa. The PhD topic is Holistic community-led natural hazard resilience in Indigenous landscapes . It focuses on Māori communities whose ancestral territories are ad...

Environmental Science
Geography
Urban Planning
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1 month ago

Living costs in New Zealand

Estimated costs in New Zealand.

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New Zealand

Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

NZ$16.4k

$9,600/yr

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University Accommodation

On-campus student housing per year

NZ$12.3k

$7,200/yr

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Visa & Immigration Fees

Student visa and residence permit fees per year

NZ$641

$375/yr

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University Tuition

Average PhD tuition per year

NZ$37.6k

$22,000/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

Popular professors

Senior Lecturer

University of Auckland

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Structural Engineering

Solid Mechanics

Reinforced Concrete

Construction Materials Engineering

Composites Engineering

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Senior Lecturer

University of Auckland

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Industrial-organizational Psychology

Web Development

Software Engineering

Application Development

Agile Methodology

Has grant

Senior Lecturer

Victoria University of Wellington

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New Zealand

Research Interests

Landscape Architecture

Cultural Geography

Social Housing

Urbanism

Sustainable Architecture

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National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

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New Zealand

NIWA offers recurring postdoctoral fellowships that support its research programmes and give early career researchers the chance to lead a major research project in a defined area of science. Fellows work under the guidance of a senior scientist while also contributing to other research and consulting projects, gaining broader experience across NIWA’s science and applied research environment. The programme is designed for researchers who want to apply their expertise to practical questions in Ne...

Environmental Science
Biology
Geography
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University of Waikato

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A fully funded PhD opportunity is available in conservation ecology at the University of Waikato, New Zealand . The thesis, titled “Fuel for Recovery: Using food-web science to improve translocation success of threatened birds,” will investigate how food-web science can support the conservation and successful translocation of threatened bird species. The project is associated with the Invertebrate Behavioural Ecology and EcoDiv Labs and will be supervised by Dr. Chrissie Painting . Research inte...

Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
+3 more

1 week ago

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University of Otago

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The University of Otago’s Department of Zoology invites applications for a fixed-term, part-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in parasitology, marine pollution ecology, wildlife health and conservation biology. Funded by a Royal Society Te Apārangi Marsden Fast-Start grant titled “The gift of infection: using parasites to tackle marine pollution,” the project will investigate whether gastrointestinal parasites act as biofilters of environmental contaminants in marine ecosystems. The res...

Chemistry
Ecology
Environmental Science
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