• Climate adaptation

    Sea level rise, urban heat, flooding, and the decarbonisation transition for New Zealand's largest city.

  • Crime & safety

    Family violence, youth offending, retail crime, and the policing of inequality in Auckland.

  • Economy

    Productivity, jobs, the labour market, and the structural makeup of the Auckland economy.

  • Education

    School funding, attainment gaps, the tertiary pipeline, and lifelong learning in Auckland.

  • Environment

    Freshwater, marine, biodiversity, and waste in the Auckland region.

  • Governance

    Council structure, central-local relations, Treaty governance, and democratic participation.

  • Health

    Hospital capacity, primary care access, mental health, and the health workforce in Auckland.

  • Housing

    Affordability, supply, social and emergency housing, and the rental market in Tāmaki Makaurau.

  • Inequality

    Income, wealth, regional disparity, and the structural drivers of Auckland inequality.

  • Infrastructure

    Water, energy, digital connectivity, and the resilience of Auckland's lifeline systems.

  • Transport

    Car dependency, congestion, public transport investment, and active modes across the Auckland region.