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“I recommend that all public neighbourhood traffic

“I recommend that all public neighbourhood traffic officials from every city or town in America attend this course.” – JJ Folsom, Urban designer/Landscape Architect, Boulder,...

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Fabulous and insightful… “out of the box”…

“Fabulous and insightful… “out of the box”… taps common people’s inner genius.” – Dr Linda Crider, Dept. of Transport, Florida

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“David’s ability to dream and imagine, and

“David’s ability to dream and imagine, and his work to inspire the same in others created an exciting atmosphere… magical…” – Bernie Kowey, Coordinator, Way...

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“Paihia has just won New Zealand Community of the Year

“David’s involvement, teachings and commitment to Paihia was and continues to be one of those key factors.David’s input and skills are recognised community wide and...

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“The best in-class educational experience I have ever had

“The best in-class educational experience I have ever had — and I have been to a lot of training!! David’s creativity is inspiring – he...

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“David helps us figure out creative ways to

“David helps us figure out creative ways to not just solve traffic problems, but a wide range of problems. Really pushes the envelope.” – Paul...

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The best pedestrian and bicycle innovations

“The best pedestrian and bicycle innovations come from Down Under. David Engwicht, perhaps my ultimate mentor, consistently supplies highly affordable, implementable, fun and power-packed solutions.”...

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Hamton engaged David Engwicht as

“Hamton engaged David Engwicht as Place Making consultant on our Eden, Haven and Sanctuary development in Abbotsford. His creative input was invaluable at the macro...

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Fantastic… way ahead of most academic

“Fantastic… way ahead of most academic thinking in the field…” – School of Resource Management, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver.

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David Engwicht is one of the world’s most inventive

“David Engwicht is one of the world’s most inventive thinkers and writers on creating vibrant public spaces… Although never formally trained as an urban planner,...

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WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT OUR WORK

“I didn’t know what I was letting myself in for, but it is great to be working on something that is a bit constructive and creative, rather than being part of the complainers.”

– Mildura Makeover

“I enjoyed the community spirit that took over during the week, how people pulled together… and created a truly beautiful project.”

– Marton Makeover

“David’s ability to dream and imagine, and his work to inspire the same in others created an exciting atmosphere… magical…”

– Bernie Kowey, Coordinator, Way To Go! School Program, Vancouver

“David’s involvement, teachings and commitment to Paihia was and continues to be one of those key factors.David’s input and skills are recognised community wide and that is why in 2013 David was made an honorary local.”

– Grant Harnish, Focus Paihia Community Trust Chairman

“The best in-class educational experience I have ever had — and I have been to a lot of training!! David’s creativity is inspiring – he creates a most wonderful learning environment.”

– Catherine Ratte, Senior Planner, Western Massachusetts

“David helps us figure out creative ways to not just solve traffic problems, but a wide range of problems. Really pushes the envelope.”

– Paul Zykofsky, Local Government Commission, California

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