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Peter Williams

Journal article

Co-benefits of low carbon policies in the built environment: an investigation into the adoption of co-benefits by Australian local government

This paper addresses the ‘co-benefits approach’ as a means of integrating climate concerns into local planning and development control in general.
Report

Next moves? Expanding affordable rental housing in Australia through institutional investment

This report reviews the National Rental Affordability Scheme experience and other emerging developments around the institutional financing of rental housing.
Conference paper

Preserving green urban landscapes: regional public land acquisition in Perth and Sydney

The focus of this paper is a comparison of the history of the governance and funding of regional public land acquisition in Perth and Sydney, with the case for the selection of these two cities established by a contrast of the methods used. Specifically the...
Conference paper

Governance of public land acquisition for regional open space in Perth and Sydney

The focus of this paper is a comparison of the history of the governance of regional public land acquisition in Perth and Sydney, with the case for the selection of these two cities established by a contrast of the planning approaches used.
Conference paper

Urban growth management in New South Wales: market-based approaches for natural resource conservation

This paper considers the potential benefits of market-based instruments, particularly from a property rights perspective. The paper examines two types of market-based instruments – transferable development rights (TDR) and tradeable offsets – that have been utilised in NSW.