City infrastructure
Conference paper
Can Australian cities learn from a 'Great Planning Success'?
This paper draws out the lessons for Australasian cities from the Vancouver success story, by examining the policies and actions taken in the areas of transport, urban consolidation and development regulation.
Conference paper
Evaluating urban transport and land use policies through the use of an accessibility modelling framework
This paper discusses a framework used to develop measures of accessibility that take into consideration the travel behaviour of individuals in addition to other factors that are sensitive to transport and urban planning policies.
Conference paper
In search of the elusive triple bottom line: turbulent infrastructure policy at the Sydney Water Board
Potential conflicts between economic, social and environmental sustainability can cause turbulence in policy-making within infrastructure authorities as they seek to simultaneously accommodate the three sustainability dimensions.
Conference paper
The water services conundrum
This paper builds on recent research into domestic water consumption in Sydney to argue that the issue is not one of shortage of water, as it is popularly presented, but is more related to the choices made in that city about the way sanitary services are provided and the ways in which socio-cultural values and...
Conference paper
An effective tool for advanced traveller's information systems development
This paper presents a tool for advanced traveller’s information systems (ATIS) development and testing. The ATIS provide travellers with real time traffic information to help them make informed route choices in minimizing their travel costs.