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The sustainable design of water's edge public spaces in the Asia Pacific region: smaller scale Australian examples and case studies in Sydney, Hong Kong and Singapore


The purpose of this paper is to discuss smaller scale Australian Water's Edge Public Spaces (WEPS) and connect these to the outcomes of a pilot study that compared three WEPS: in Sydney, Hong Kong and Singapore, at different stages of their lifecycle.
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From NIMBY to WIMBY... Possibilities for Housing Options and New Spatial Arrangements of Neighbourhoods to Assist Positive Ageing in Place


Ageing population in Australia is exerting unprecedented changes in housing demand, location of housing and appropriate dwelling types. Availability of suitable, comfortable, affordable and accessible housing is important for older people, and will be a priority as the population in Australia ages. Current planning policy settings and reliance on market forces for housing provision is...
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Examination of the supply of open space at the residential level: Adelaide


The aim of this paper is to examine if the percentage of open space in older suburbs has changed over time due to residential infill development, how the supply of open space in older suburbs compares with new suburbs.
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Employment distribution and sustainable urban structure


This paper presents the empirical evidence of employment distribution in the Adelaide metropolitan region based on analysis of the ‘Working Population Profile’ published for the first time by the Australian Bureau of Statistics as part of Census 2006.
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Ageing and its implications for housing and urban development: South Australia


The aim of this paper is to examine the consequences of ageing on urban development and housing in South Australia.

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