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Dam bad ideas – the lack of economic evidence for dam building in Australia


This paper argues that while dams have come to perform an important symbolic function in Australian politics, there is no evidence that their economic function is proportionate to their cost.
Report

Decarbonising infrastructure


This report sets out a high-level assessment of the policy action required to decarbonise Australia’s infrastructure sector, across its asset classes. It covers energy, transport, and asset management during construction, operation and waste.
Report

The decline of housing supply in New Zealand: why it happened and how to reverse it


This report discusses how housing markets have been shaped by infrastructure and urban planning policies, and presents some options for making housing more available and affordable.
Report

The Docklands DAO: reimagining precincts in a digital CBD


This report explores a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO) for the Melbourne CBD designed to rejuvenate the Melbourne CBD for all stakeholders and used as a tool for targeted economic stimulus, community governance and community engagement.
Briefing paper

Mobilising local action to address 21st century challenges


This policy brief summarises considerations on mission-oriented innovations in cities to address the critical urban challenges of the 21st century.