Open spaces
Conference paper
Developing effective urban open space policies using excludability, rivalry and devolved governance
This paper investigates the relationship between urban open space public and private goods and human wellbeing, to identify effective planning and management strategies based on theory and case studies of Ottawa and Canberra.
Conference paper
Planning for organized sport in the fringe suburbs of Australia cities: a case study of Perth
This paper analyses the reduction of supply in active playing fields in new suburbs and how this effects outer metropolitan areas in Perth.
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.
Presentation
2013 Built environment meets parliament in Queensland: The design dividend/the value of good design
Talk addressing Parliament Queensland.
Guide
Start with the grasslands
Start with the Grasslands provides guidance for the design and management of native grasslands (both large and small) within the Victorian urban context to maximise environmental and social outcomes. This guide is applicable to large-scale development of peri-urban greenfield sites, urban infill, the reconsideration of existing grasslands within established communities, and the reworking of a...