Population growth
Conference paper
Journey to work patterns in regional Victoria
Taking regional growth into consideration, the purpose of this paper is to understand the relationship between regional areas and Melbourne. Journey to Work data in 2006 indicated that almost 11,000 work journeys to the Melbourne Statistical Division (MSD) were from the major regional LGAs of Ballarat, Greater Bendigo, Greater Geelong, and Latrobe.
Conference paper
The density trade-off does high rise construction contribute more than that of single dwellings to greenhouse gas emissions?
This paper examines the relationship between density increases and reducing carbon within cities.
Conference paper
Urban voids: the hidden dimension of temporary vacant spaces in rapidly growing cities
Since in current discussions little attention has been paid to the availability of temporary vacant space, this paper aims to discuss the hidden dimension and potential of urban voids in the example of Melbourne. The particular angle in which we frame this investigation is based on the concept of terrain vague which understands vacant spaces...
Conference paper
Intercultural harmony and understanding in the city of Whittlesea
This paper is focused on the discourse of social harmony and intercultural understanding within local governance that is central to managing ethnic and religious diversity and the tolerance of dissent in countries with white majority cultures.
Report
Population growth, jobs growth and commuting flows in Melbourne
This report is the second in a series of investigations into spatial changes in population, employment and commuting in our largest cities.