Place-based approach
Alternative labels
Place-based services
Place-based policy
Collection
Archive
The State of Australasian Cities Conferences Collection holds the catalogue of presented papers at the SOAC national conferences, from 2003 - 2023 under the aegis of the Australasian Cities Research Network (ACRN).
Report
Operationalising Aboriginal land and sea management
This report describes research undertaken to understand the conditions necessary to support scalable, Aboriginal community-led caring for Country. The research explored the alignment of Aboriginal knowledge and management systems with existing policy and land management structures and identified ways to enable caring for Country practices at a landscape-scale across NSW.
Evaluation
Nundah Community Enterprises Cooperative: Economic Pathways to Refugee Integration (EPRI)
An evaluation of the Economic Pathways to Refugee Integration (EPRI) program, an Australian place-based initiative supporting refugees and humanitarian entrants with significant barriers to employment. The report outlines how the program is designed to assist individuals with low English proficiency, limited formal skills or complex settlement challenges through flexible, tailored pathways into economic participation.
Report
Future Made in Australia and Net Zero Economy Authority
A case study report of the Net Zero Economy Authority and Future Made in Australia program. It provides an overview of the background and context of the two Australian initiatives, program implementation, and impact and relevance. It identifies funding mechanisms, implementation challenges and adaptations, the lessons learned and relevance to Canada.
Report
Regenerating the regions: how food hubs can build resilience
The report shows how regional food hubs can transform local food systems. It demonstrates how community-owned food hubs can be replicated around Australia. Featuring a Brisbane case study, it provides practical pathways including the investment structure and community ownership, as well as how to build networks between food producers and eaters.