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Steven Rowley
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Small-area analysis and projections of social housing change
This report explores concentrations and density of social housing relative to local amenities and services across Australia – providing an overview of the distribution, access and value of social housing stock. The research also developed an Amenity Index. The research demonstrates the need for more social housing with good access to local amenities.
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Improving coordination of data and actors for disaster-responsive housing and safer communities
This research examines how governments and organisations involved in planning and delivering housing use data to assess risks associated with flooding, bushfires and cyclones. It explores ways to use and share data better in order to reduce the impact of disasters.
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Building the dream: the future of Western Australia’s construction industry
This report reveals that at current rates of dwelling completion, Western Australia will fall well short of the National Accord target of 25,000 new dwelling units per year. The report suggests recommendations to address workforce shortages, alongside more efficient use of existing housing stock, increasing the diversity of available housing options in WA, and the...
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From mixed tenure development to mixed tenure neighbourhoods
This study examines the opportunities for, and benefits of, mixed tenure housing developments in Australia.
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Improving Australian climate change adaptation strategies: learning from international experience
This research explores climate change adaptation practices, strategies and policies implemented internationally that could be adopted to support the sustainable development of cities and towns across Australia.