Building motorways never fix congestion Auckland is about to endure a very expensive lesson (in the sum of $2 billion) on why building motorways is never the answer to … Continue reading Waterview Tunnels Already Fail Before Opening
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Moving to Clean Energy in Layton City #CitiesSkylines
Whether it be out in the real work or in the simulator choosing your power sources has consequences to your city and wider world/
It is a reason why I will usually pick clean sources for power production although Layton City could do a tad better given the gas and incinerator fired power plants still make 37% of the energy mixture. However, given I do not have hydro available (topography) things can get a bit interesting.
63% comes from clean sources Power is a serious business for a large city such as Layton City. Placement of power plants also matters too as the tsunami saga showed when the City Centre was …
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#BuildAKL competition winners
One to be watching as this continues to roll out in 2017.
#SummerSeries – Christmas Sucks Thanks to Tornado #CitiesSkylines
No major damage and minimal lives lost Well Christmas for Layton City got a tad wet and windy after a freak storm rolled through the City causing mass flooding and even a tornado. The…
#CitiesSkylines Natural Disasters Disaster
The Rush Hour mod has been given a tempoary fix. Will try and enable it again to see if it works WITHOUT crashing out the City. Otherwise I can not trigger manual disasters still as the NEx mod has not been updated to allow it.
New tier of management and Planning After spending a few days tracking down the mod causing the game to crash (was the Rush Hour mod which is being updated) I loaded both Neo Layton City (as…
Making Most of Food Waste
AUT students make most of food waste AUT culinary students have been busy making most of food waste which on average takes up 40% of our general waste we … Continue reading Making Most of Food Waste
Weekend Reading: Planning the Downtown and More Err Driving. Oh and FLOODING # CitiesSkylines
Been a busy few weeks It has busy few weeks in Layton City with a housing shortage (oh where have we heard that before) causing issues as well as the worst case of flooding I have ever seen …
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Layton City Map Renderings Ctd
How does Layton City look in Maps mode Seeing your Cities Skyline cities as “photographs” is one thing, seeing your city in Google Maps mode is something else. Periodically I wil…
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New Zealand to Hit 5 Million by 2020
Need a second international City Statistics New Zealand are reporting that due to continued high immigration and high birth rates (looks like we are above the population replacement rate … Continue reading New Zealand to Hit 5 Million by 2020
Look, there goes the Labour Party – sliding towards oblivion
Tonight Simon Wilson chairs a Spinoff debate at Ika Seafood Restaurant about the future of the Labour Party. But does the party have a future at all? He’s not convinced. The Unitary Plan debate in Auckland opened another faultline in the progressive movement, just in case you didn’t have enough to
Source: Look, there goes the Labour Party – sliding towards oblivion
Talking Southern Auckland 