In the media

Interview (1 December 2021), “Understanding the new horizons in regulatory policymaking”, InTheBlack
Opinion (13 March 2020), “The vanity of promising a regulation bonfire”, the Newsroom
Opinion (22 October 2019), “What to do about NZ’s regulation failures?”, the Newsroom
Invited opinion (26 September 2019), “Metropolitan climate policy – a problem of scale”, Asia & the Pacific Policy Society
Invited opinion (10 July 2019) “The Regulator: friend or foe of Sydney property buyers?”, CURTISeCALL
Invited opinion (1 July 2019) “Treasury pick carries risk of tall poppy paradox”, Newsroom
Magazine interview (11 June 2019) “How can city dwellers help with climate change? Buy less stuff.”, National Geographic
Newspaper interview (26 January 2019) “Exclusive sports events risky for regulators: expert”, Stuff NZ
Newspaper interview (15 January 2019) “A single sentence in a letter could earn Ministry of Justice $1.7 million”, Stuff NZ
Newspaper interview (31 August 2018) “Science is shaping how you behave. Here’s how”, Stuff NZ
Invited opinion (11 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 8: How to get beyond the leadership delusion”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion ( 9 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, part 7: programs in the Global South”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (4 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 6: Promising voluntary programs for low-carbon buildings”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (2 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 5: New forms of financing for low-carbon buildings”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (27 November 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 4: Government as knowledge broker for low-carbon buildings”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (25 November 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 3: the muddy business of low-carbon building certification and classification”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (20 November 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 2: rewards and enforcement”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (18 November 2015) “The voluntary programs series, Part 1: the limits and challenges”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (8 January 2015) “Cities need innovative governance tools and brave politicians to combat climate change”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (19 December 2014) “Making cities better: voluntary programs aren’t enough”, The Conversation United States
Invited opinion (17 December 2014) “Urban sustainability: Australian cities leading the world … for now”, The Independent Australia
Invited opinion (28 November 2014) “Open Mumbai: How PK Das set out to map the city’s slums”, The Guardian
Invited opinion (4 April 2014) “Green Star not shining in the ‘burbs’”, Timber+ DESIGN online
Invited opinion (2 April 2014) “Benchmarking building performance: What can we learn from LEED”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (19 March 2014) “Voluntary action for sustainable and resilient cities won’t be enough”, The Independent Australia
Invited opinion (19 March 2014) “Green building revolution? Only in high-end new CBD offices”, The Conversation
Radio interview (12 December 2013) “Towards truly resilient cities”, Tuesday Daily, 2ser 107.3FM
Invited opinion (6 December 2013) “Towards truly resilient cities: Stop being soft on old buildings”, The Conversation
Magazine interview (2012) “Sustainable development: Breaking down the barriers”, The Australian Building Surveyor 2012/13(Summer), 12-14 (interview, Australian practitioner journal)
Radio interview (2012) “The role of sustainable buildings”, SBS Radio, (5 November 2012, radio interview, SBS Radio, Australia)
Magazine interview (2010) “Expertdiscussie bouwtoezicht” (Experts on building code enforcement). Bouwregels in de praktijk 13(3),6-8 (interview, Dutch practitioner journal)
Newspaper interview (2010) “Certificering door particuliere bureaus vervangt overheidstoezicht op bedrijven” (Private certification replaces governmental enforcement). Financieel Dagblad (7 August , interview, Dutch national newspaper)
Newspaper interview (2010) “Bouwplantoets tussen wal en schip: (Building code enforcement between two stools). Cobouw (9 April , interview, Dutch national newspaper)
Magazine interview (2010) “Systeemtoezicht kampt nog met aanloophobbel” (Meta-enforcement still falls short). PM (9 April , interview, Dutch policy journal)
Newspaper interview (2010) “Volledige privatisering bouwtoezicht niet verstandig” (Do not fully privatize building code enforcement). Cobouw (17 February, interview, Dutch newspaper)
Invited opinion (2009) “Cijfers constructiefouten, kunnen we er iets mee?” (What do the numbers tell us?). Cobouw, (18 August, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Invited opinion (2009) “Weer een onnodige regel minder” (Another unnecessary rule scrapped). Reformatorisch Dagblad (27 June, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Magazine interview (2009) “Privatisering geen garantie voor bouwveiligheid” (Privatized building code enforcement: no guarantee for safety). HandHaving 2 (25), 24-26 (interview, Dutch policy journal)
Invited opinion (2009) “Vooroordeel nekt beter bouwtoezicht” (Prejudice kills better building control). Cobouw (9 March, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Invited opinion (2009) “Privaat toezicht geen garantie veiligheid. Externe specialisten vooral nuttig voor kleine gemeenten” (Private building control no guarantee for safety). Cobouw (23 February, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Magazine interview (2009) “Privatisering biedt geen garantie voor de bouwveiligheid” (Privatized building code enforcement: no guarantee for safety). Weekblad Facilitair & Gebouwbeheer 161(4), 14-15 (interview, Dutch practitioner journal)
Magazine interview (2008) “Promotieonderzoek handhaving en regelgeving: Laat private partijen complexe plannen toetsen” (PhD project on private sector building code enforcement). Bouwregels in de praktijk, 11(3),6-8 (interview, Dutch practitioner journal)CURTISeCALLInvited opinion (10 July 2019) “The Regulator: friend or foe of Sydney property buyers?”,
Invited opinion (1 July 2019) “Treasury pick carries risk of tall poppy paradox”, Newsroom
Magazine interview (11 June 2019) “How can city dwellers help with climate change? Buy less stuff.”, National Geographic
Newspaper interview (26 January 2019) “Exclusive sports events risky for regulators: expert”, Stuff NZ
Newspaper interview (15 January 2019) “A single sentence in a letter could earn Ministry of Justice $1.7 million”, Stuff NZ
Newspaper interview (31 August 2018) “Science is shaping how you behave. Here’s how”, Stuff NZ
Invited opinion (11 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 8: How to get beyond the leadership delusion”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion ( 9 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, part 7: programs in the Global South”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (4 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 6: Promising voluntary programs for low-carbon buildings”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (2 December 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 5: New forms of financing for low-carbon buildings”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (27 November 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 4: Government as knowledge broker for low-carbon buildings”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (25 November 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 3: the muddy business of low-carbon building certification and classification”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (20 November 2015) “The voluntary program series, Part 2: rewards and enforcement”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (18 November 2015) “The voluntary programs series, Part 1: the limits and challenges”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (8 January 2015) “Cities need innovative governance tools and brave politicians to combat climate change”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (19 December 2014) “Making cities better: voluntary programs aren’t enough”, The Conversation United States
Invited opinion (17 December 2014) “Urban sustainability: Australian cities leading the world … for now”, The Independent Australia
Invited opinion (28 November 2014) “Open Mumbai: How PK Das set out to map the city’s slums”, The Guardian
Invited opinion (4 April 2014) “Green Star not shining in the ‘burbs’”, Timber+ DESIGN online
Invited opinion (2 April 2014) “Benchmarking building performance: What can we learn from LEED”, The Fifth Estate
Invited opinion (19 March 2014) “Voluntary action for sustainable and resilient cities won’t be enough”, The Independent Australia
Invited opinion (19 March 2014) “Green building revolution? Only in high-end new CBD offices”, The Conversation
Radio interview (12 December 2013) “Towards truly resilient cities”, Tuesday Daily, 2ser 107.3FM
Invited opinion (6 December 2013) “Towards truly resilient cities: Stop being soft on old buildings”, The Conversation
Magazine interview (2012) “Sustainable development: Breaking down the barriers”, The Australian Building Surveyor 2012/13(Summer), 12-14 (interview, Australian practitioner journal)
Radio interview (2012) “The role of sustainable buildings”, SBS Radio, (5 November 2012, radio interview, SBS Radio, Australia)
Magazine interview (2010) “Expertdiscussie bouwtoezicht” (Experts on building code enforcement). Bouwregels in de praktijk 13(3),6-8 (interview, Dutch practitioner journal)
Newspaper interview (2010) “Certificering door particuliere bureaus vervangt overheidstoezicht op bedrijven” (Private certification replaces governmental enforcement). Financieel Dagblad (7 August , interview, Dutch national newspaper)
Newspaper interview (2010) “Bouwplantoets tussen wal en schip: (Building code enforcement between two stools). Cobouw (9 April , interview, Dutch national newspaper)
Magazine interview (2010) “Systeemtoezicht kampt nog met aanloophobbel” (Meta-enforcement still falls short). PM (9 April , interview, Dutch policy journal)
Newspaper interview (2010) “Volledige privatisering bouwtoezicht niet verstandig” (Do not fully privatize building code enforcement). Cobouw (17 February, interview, Dutch newspaper)
Invited opinion (2009) “Cijfers constructiefouten, kunnen we er iets mee?” (What do the numbers tell us?). Cobouw, (18 August, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Invited opinion (2009) “Weer een onnodige regel minder” (Another unnecessary rule scrapped). Reformatorisch Dagblad (27 June, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Magazine interview (2009) “Privatisering geen garantie voor bouwveiligheid” (Privatized building code enforcement: no guarantee for safety). HandHaving 2 (25), 24-26 (interview, Dutch policy journal)
Invited opinion (2009) “Vooroordeel nekt beter bouwtoezicht” (Prejudice kills better building control). Cobouw (9 March, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Invited opinion (2009) “Privaat toezicht geen garantie veiligheid. Externe specialisten vooral nuttig voor kleine gemeenten” (Private building control no guarantee for safety). Cobouw (23 February, invited opinion, Dutch national newspaper)
Magazine interview (2009) “Privatisering biedt geen garantie voor de bouwveiligheid” (Privatized building code enforcement: no guarantee for safety). Weekblad Facilitair & Gebouwbeheer 161(4), 14-15 (interview, Dutch practitioner journal)
Magazine interview (2008) “Promotieonderzoek handhaving en regelgeving: Laat private partijen complexe plannen toetsen” (PhD project on private sector building code enforcement). Bouwregels in de praktijk, 11(3),6-8 (interview, Dutch practitioner journal)

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