Transit oriented development
Alternative labels
Transit oriented planning
Transport development
Draft report
Draft WA aviation strategy 2020
This draft document sets out the practical actions and the future policy approach to foster improved airfare affordability and to ensure the aviation industry continues to support future growth of Western Australia.
Draft report
The draft New Zealand rail plan
This draft plan outlines the New Zealand Government’s vision and priorities for rail. The long-term vision is for New Zealand’s national rail network to provide modern transit systems in the largest cities, and to enable increasing volumes of freight to be moved off the roads and onto rail.
Article
We’re still fighting city freeways after half a century
The link between public (and increasingly private) investment in mega-road projects and growing emissions appears to have escaped the attention of the processes that oversee public project decisions – panel hearings, ministerial processes and environmental impact assessments.
Conference paper
Ethics and transport planning in a time of urban extremes
Studies of justice and equity in mobility rarely produce explicit conceptual or practical insights into an ethics of transport and its planning. This paper asserts that this tension presents a complex ethical conundrum for transport scholars, and consider the possibilities and potentials for opening arenas for research, practice and politics in transport planning.
Conference paper
Google’s Quayside, Cisco’s Panyu District development and the possible Australian future of Smart Cities investment
Smart Cities is a planning movement that uses information technology to develop cities of ‘intelligent’ sense and response. This paper looks at two of the highest profile Smart City initiatives under this new model; explores the spatial strategies being employed, and explores possible futures for Australian application.