Sustainable urban growth
Conference paper
Playing it safe: co-designing safe, inclusive, sustainable and resilient future cities
This paper reports on a 3D printed tabletop board game that can be applied as a tool for co-designing resilient neighbourhoods and cities and on 'gamifying' the design of resilient cities to test markers of sustainability, community cohesion and disaster preparedness.
Conference paper
Sustainable temporary adaptive reuse for a COVID-19 recovery and resilient cities approach
Temporary adaptive reuse is an economic renewal policy mechanism to address vacancy, and an asset management technique to maximise space in underused commercial buildings. This paper presents reflections and findings of early-stage research using a co-design methodology to develop the Sustainable Temporary Adaptive Reuse (STAR) Toolkit.
Conference paper
Resilience success of community-led and governed green infrastructure in Australia
This paper explores a series of case studies that illustrate community governance models that started with a community led vision for complex green infrastructure projects.
Conference paper
Integrating logics in strategic spatial planning: a case study of the Melbourne urban growth boundary
Through analysis of Melbourne’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) as a case study, this paper explores intersection between different stakeholder objectives and logics, and asks: “Why did the UGB change so much within the first decade of its establishment?”
Report
Living locally: creating resilient 20-minute neighbourhoods in greenfield growth areas
This report draws on research and practical experience to understand the challenges and opportunities associated with achieving 20-minute neighbourhoods in new greenfield suburbs. The report outlines opportunities for collaborative approaches to create local environments that support ‘living locally’ and, with that, stronger social connections and community resilience. Recommendations: Start the design process with a focus...