Just catching up with Bernard Hickey's Dec 6 episode on the iwi building papa kāinga housing on a Motueka marae;
https://thespinoff.co.nz/podcasts/when-the-facts-change
(The Spinoff's podcast pages seem custom designed to make it impossible to link to specific episodes 🤷♂️)
This episode includes multiple examples of what iwi can do for their people, when they get their land back, and the funding they need to make use of it.
#podcasts #TheSpinoff #WhenTheFactsChange #housing #marae #PapaKāinga
"In the model that I just described ... the homeowner is the [electricity] billpayer ...so is there some innovation that you can create where the landlord gets some benefit from the assets, but also that the tenant gets it as well."
https://thespinoff.co.nz/business/19-10-2024/podcast-the-hidden-battery-in-your-home
Yes. It's called updating the Residential Tenancies Act, to make landlords pay electricity bills for the homes they rent out. Starting with Kainga Ora rentals.
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"We left that land before the irrigation technology came along and it was irrigated to within an inch of its life. That land is now polluted and the rivers and the lakes downstream from it, in Galatea, are polluted. But the value of the land has risen sharply, because of the number of milk solids it produces."
#BernardHickey, 10 March 2023
https://thespinoff.co.nz/podcasts/when-the-facts-change
#podcasts #economics #farming #dairy #pollution #environment #WhenTheFactsChange
This episode of the When the Facts Change podcast features an interview with Imogen Schoots, founder of cohousing development organization Forever Affordable Housing:
https://shows.acast.com/when-the-facts-change/episodes/joining-the-dots-to-solve-the-housing-crisis
#podcast #WhenTheFactsChange #cohousing #ForeverAffordableHousing #ImogenSchoots
Listen to Joining the dots to solve the housing crisis from When the Facts Change. There’s no shortage of cash piled up in New Zealand’s banks and pension funds – but what we do have a shortage of is affordable housing. So how do we connect all the money in the institutional funding sector with the housing projects that would begin to solve the housing crisis? To find out more, Bernard talks to Community Finance GM Paul Gilberd, Forever Affordable Housing founder Imogen Schoots and Community Housing Aotearoa CEO Victoria Crockford.When the Facts Change is brought to you by The Spinoff Podcast Network together with Kiwibank.
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