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Painting below zero-the Antarctic challenge
(Australian Universities Building Educators Association (AUBEA), 2013)The task set was to scrape down, prepare and repaint (3coat system) a selection of exterior timber windows at Scott Base, to very strict environmental protection rules/requirements. ‘Zero Harm’ was the catchphrase. No ... -
Painting the desert pink : where place making, social cohesion and wellbeing collide
(Unitec ePress, 2015-11-27)In remote communities of western Queensland, where gatherings are rare and take the form of gymkhanas and campdrafts, women hardly take time out to invest in themselves. During droughts, the pressures are so great that ... -
The Panmure Project : a programme for integrated co-working space within social housing
(2018)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: How to design a social housing development with individuality, uniqueness and a strong sense of community? How can mixed-use development help social housing? How can architecture bring changes in the ... -
Panoptic reality : a review of Citizenfour
(Unitec ePress, 2015-05-01)Movies, and perhaps more importantly documentary movies, need to be separated into good documentaries and important documentaries. Citizenfour would then fall squarely in this second category, and require viewing for ... -
Papakainga te whau o te matauranga : hei ronaki wa i te ao Māori ki a puawai he oranga hou hei kitenga tangata
(2011)This project titled “The Garden of Knowledge” presents a holistic exploration of a sustainable contemporary Māori urban design solution. The location is the ipukarea (ancestral lands) of the hapū (sub-tribe) Ngāti Whātua ... -
Papakāinga 2014
(2014-10-31)Contact Period Papakāinga Village as refuge Depression Housing Post WW2 Māori Affairs Housing Marae based Māori Affairs Housing Current Māori Housing Patterns… Whare Nikau – Puatahi Marae 2006 Contact Period ... -
Paper 45 : supporting lecturers of work-integrated learning during their development of effective e-Learning strategies
(New Zealand Association for Cooperative Education, 2015-04)Background: This research project was designed to inform and enhance the teaching capabilities of lecturers engaged with the Certificate in Automotive and Mechanical Engineering (CAME). It was anticipated that the project ... -
Paradigm lost? : lifelong education in New Zealand in the 1970s and 1980s
(2005)The concept of lifelong learning is very prominent in many New Zealand educational policies and writings at present. Although the concept can be traced back to many early educational writers, it first emerged as a tour de ... -
Paradigm re-gained? the re-emergence of lifelong learning in New Zealand in the late 1990s
(2005)As argued in a previous article (ref. to be included), lifelong education disappeared off the mainstream educational agenda in most Western countries, including New Zealand, for most of the 1980s and early 1990s - “the ... -
The Paradoxes of Leading Community Engagement
(Conservation Inc Conference, 2013)We bring to community conservation a wonderful, essential passion for 'what' we want to achieve. This presentation invites us to pause and consider 'how' we lead in this space of community-based engagement around ... -
Parametric Models of Coastal Settlements' Growth
(International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA ), 2013)Parametric design has been widely used by architects. However within landscape architecture and urban design its use has been very limited (Steino, 2012). This paper reports on initial findings of on-going research that ... -
Paraneoplastic syndromes (PNSs)
(2014-08-15) What are PNSs? History & statistics Pathogenesis Classification PNS patterns Clinical approach to PNSs Conclusion -
Parlour of the muses
(2015)Architecture is inherently collaborative, however the most pervasive image of a great architect is that of an isolated genius. This image is gendered and contradicts the normal practice of collaboration in design. In the ... -
pARTicipate : encouraging greater community participation in the arts and crafts
(2017)RESEARCH QUESTION: How can the design of studio facilities for local and visiting artists enhance community application of, and engagement with, the fine arts and crafts? ABSTRACT: Participation in the arts and crafts ... -
The Participation of Women Employed in Traditionally Male Dominated Occupations including Plumbing: 1975 – 2013
(Unitec ePress, 2015-02)Author Garry Cruickshank investigates the gender gap in New Zealand’s plumbing profession. Having established that the proportion of female plumbers is almost unchanged since 1975, Cruickshank compares this information ... -
Participation, Partnerships and Pilots in Community Development Policy
(Unitec ePress, 2015-05-01)This paper critically examines the current New Zealand government’s policy of promoting local participation and ‘partnerships’ in community development and the provision of social services with particular consideration of ... -
Participatory video and the Pacifica Mamas : a pilot project
(Unitec ePress, 2016-08-17)Emerging literature highlights that in the Pacific, the use of participatory video (PV) is a new trend in research and community action. It can be employed as a tool to empower communities to have agency over their media ... -
Participatory Video and the Pacifica Mamas: exploring visual dialogue as an enabler for social and economic change
(Authors, 2014-07)Collaborative Research Unitec + Pacifica Mamas Understand participatory video (PV) methodology: ¡ How it can support the Pacifica Mamas work ¡ Social and economic outcomes -
Particulate matter in residential buildings in New Zealand : Part I. Variability of particle transport into unoccupied spaces with mechanical ventilation
(Elsevier Ltd., 2019-03-11)Air pollution measured as particulate matter (PM) has been shown to be detrimental to human health and can lead to increased mortality rates. There are four main indoor sources of episodic PM emissions: smoking, cooking, ... -
Particulate matter in residential buildings in New Zealand : Part II. The impact of building airtightness, mechanical ventilation using simulated occupancy
(Elsevier Ltd., 2019-03-12)Many occupant activities can adversely affect indoor air quality which has been shown to be detrimental to human health. This research eliminated some of the variability of previous measured levels of indoor particulate ...
