Urban planning
Alternative labels
Urban policy
Urban design
City planning
Urban development
Urban areas
Conference paper
Regional innovation and public wi-fi
The paper focuses on the link between regional development, social enterprise and digital infrastructure, through analysis of an initiative in Goulburn NSW, in which local entrepreneurs rigged up a wi-fi network, providing free internet access to the public in the city’s main street.
Conference paper
Creating a centre for the centre-less city: the case of the Gold Coast
This paper examines this unusual case in order to determine how successful a newly created CBD can be and what factors are important in its planning.
Conference paper
Alternative futures for Melbourne's peri-urban regions
Using a case study of Melbourne’s peri-urban region, this paper explores the capacity for regional growth under different spatial scenarios.
Conference paper
Image analysis of urban design representation towards alternatives
This paper is a critical exploration of visual representation of urban places. The paper examines extracts from one Australian case study, the document An Urban Design Framework: A Vision for Perth 2050 (UDF), and makes comparisons between prior analysis of urban plans and the visual language of the UDF.
Conference paper
Good design- A case for adopting a user centred approach to medium density housing
This research traces the emergence of the compact housing agenda in Australian cities with a particular reference to the early experiments in Canberra during the early 1960s and 1970s.