Environment named top concern for Christchurch's future
Green, safe, affordable, and sustainable, with meaningful jobs and a city which is easy to get around.
That’s what the residents of greater Christchurch say they want from their city in 2050, according to a new survey of about 4000 people.
While residents commented on topics ranging from traffic and housing to leadership and economic growth, the desire to protect the environment emerged strongly as the number one wish.
Read more here and tell us what you want most for Christchurch in the comments below.
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Property Maintenance
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