In this paper we are interested in the extent to which these new developments represent either a continuation of or transition to segregated living for their inhabitants and explore what this means in the wider context of urban policy and planning.

This paper analyses current new housing energy performance policies from Australia, the EU and USA against a set of socio-technical transitions principles presented within a zero emission housing framework.

This paper examines Western Australia's population growth and what consequences this may have for rural towns across the state.

Using Australia’s largest city, Sydney, as a case study, this paper utilises and maps an urban form typology relevant to Australian cities before applying household behaviour indices to compare the relative sustainability merits of different urban form types. This paper will outline the methodology being used for this research before presenting some preliminary findings from...

The measurement of affordability is important to understanding who has housing affordability issues; the spatial variation of these issues; and the extent of the problem in the community. Although housing affordability has commonly been measured as a simple ratio of income to housing costs, this paper presents an argument for the use of a different...