Ludo Campbell-Reid discusses the transition of Auckland from a city that was "shut" to a walkable, mixed use waterfront city that emphasises its unique natural attributes, embraces people-focused design and enables change through unified local governance.

Season 2 draws to a close as James discusses some of his personal highlights and hints at what's to come in Season 3!

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Dr Tim Moonen from The Business of Cities describes how innovation, collaboration and competition are essential ingredients driving successful cities today

Cities like Auckland shouldn't play catch up, they should be looking to leap frog the competition, according to Auckland design champion Ludo Campbell-Reid