Aotearoa New Zealand Future Ready Megatrends

Hua Taiao
RESOURCES

Hangarau
TECHNOLOGY

Pāpori
SOCIETY

Āhua o ngā rangi
CLIMATE

  • Water management

  • Renewable energy & electrification

  • Nature & biodiversity

  • Circular economy

  • Workforce capability

  • New mobility

  • Increased data reliance

  • New methods of construction

  • Cyber security

  • Workforce evolution

  • Remote service delivery

  • Changing population

  • Multicultural communities

  • Ageing population

  • Obesity

  • Mental health

  • Neurodiversity

  • Decarbonisation

  • Sea level rise

  • Storm intensity and frequency

  • Hotter days

  • Drought frequency

  • Wildfires

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Aotearoa New Zealand Future Ready Megatrends

Hua Taiao
RESOURCES

Hangarau
TECHNOLOGY

How will your project, infrastructure, or community hold up against the effects of global warming, flooding and rising sea levels, and more disruptive storms?

Āhua o ngā rangi
CLIMATE

  • Decarbonisation

  • Sea level rise

  • Storm intensity and frequency

  • Hotter days

  • Drought frequency

  • Wildfires

The way we move around our cities, the way we design our neighbourhoods, and the way we plan infrastructure are all impacted by changes in social and cultural norms.

  • Changing population

  • Multicultural communities

  • Ageing population

  • Obesity

  • Mental health

  • Neurodiversity

Pāpori
SOCIETY

The speed of technological advancement has no historical precedent. It is upsetting almost every industry in every country, and the breadth and depth of changes is transforming entire systems of production, management, and governance.

  • New mobility

  • Increased data reliance

  • New methods of construction

  • Cyber security

  • Workforce evolution

  • Remote service delivery

  • Water management

  • Renewable energy & electrification

  • Nature & biodiversity

  • Circular economy

  • Workforce capability

By changing our thinking on how we produce what we need, we can create an economy that allows us to do so much more, with less.