| 词条 | Project Twin Streams |
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The conservation works, both for the streams and the wider catchment, won second place in the International Thiess Riverprize in 2007.[3] Walk- and CyclewayOne of the most visible initiatives is the well-received Twin Streams Walk- and Cycleway, which allows residents and visitors to wander or ride most of the length of the two streams and some of their tributiaries.[4] The specification requirements included lighting for the path (which has since been installed, and provides extended use hours in the evening and morning, though not during some parts of the night), and at the time of installation, the lighting for the paths was the largest LED lighting project in New Zealand.[5] The 3m wide paths, with some 2.5m wide side paths, were funded by a combination of Infrastructure Auckland and Land Transport New Zealand grants / subsidies. The construction of the paths in the 2000s at that time included 5 bridges, 11 boardwalks, 5 retaining walls and a number of property purchases, for a total of slightly more than $10 million.[5] The project also included a variety of local artworks, from ceramic tiles to cultural markers and kinetic sculptures, with a budget of $380,000.[5] The walk- and cycleways and its lighting reaped several awards, including:[5]
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Landslip rekindles flak over railway|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10336632|accessdate=3 June 2011|newspaper=The New Zealand Herald|date=20 July 2005|first=Wayne|last=Thompson}} 2. ^{{cite news|title=Large-‐scale property purchase without recourse to compulsory purchase: A Project Twin Streams case study.|url=http://www.projecttwinstreams.com/documents/casestudies/WCCVersionFINAL.pdf|accessdate=31 January 2012|newspaper=Project Twin Streams}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=Waitakere streams second only to Danube in international contest|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/pollution/news/article.cfm?c_id=281&objectid=10462612|accessdate=3 June 2011|newspaper=The New Zealand Herald|date=10 September 2007|first=Angela|last=Gregory}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Pedal Power|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/new-zealand-travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=1500882&objectid=10704639|accessdate=3 June 2011|newspaper=The New Zealand Herald|date=7 February 2011}} 5. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news|title=Legacy Documents: Project Twin Streams – Walk and Cycleways|url=http://www.projecttwinstreams.com/documents/Legacy%20Documents/Pathways%20AW%20SinglePage%20LoRes.pdf|accessdate=31 January 2012|agency=Project Twin Streams}} External links
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