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As a response to the uncertainty surrounding the impact of global warming on New Zealand’s coastal areas, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment launched a five-year research programme in 2018 titled NZ Searise: Te Tai Pari O Aotearoa.

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The Kaikoura earthquake of 14 November 2016 devastated a large extent of the South Island east coast. It’s been a long road to restoration. Rob Merrifield’s article tells us what that restoration looks like, the challenges faced, and where it stands today. Photo by Glen Anthony.

In June of this year, the government announced that safety would be given strategic importance in land transport policy. Australia has extended both responsibilities and penalties along the heavy vehicle ‘chain of responsibility’ – will New Zealand follow Australia’s lead?

The NZ Transport Agency has worked with local government and private providers to produce the National Road Centreline – an online data resource for use by all. As Louisa Bloomer writes – it was as much about building relationships as it was about building roads.