Urban planning
Alternative labels
Urban policy
Urban design
City planning
Urban development
Urban areas
Strategy
Our Place Inner West: draft local strategic planning statement
This document guides land use in Sydney's Inner West over the next twenty years towards sustainable urban living through the Local Strategic Planning Statement.
Report
Benchmarking heat across Cumberland Council, New South Wales
This report examines microclimatic variation across the LGA of Cumberland Council, New South Wales. During the summer of 2018/19, more than 1.4 million individual measurements of air temperature were recorded at 97 locations in and around the LGA. Our data analyses revealed that communities living in Cumberland Council are experiencing extreme heat more frequently than...
Strategy
Canberra's living infrastructure plan: cooling the city
This plan sets out the ACT government’s commitment to maintain and improve living infrastructure within urban Canberra. The plan's success will rely on the government, local business and the community taking collective action to care for and enhance our living infrastructure.
Report
Parking requirement impacts on housing affordability
This report examines the impacts of residential parking requirements (the number of off-street parking spaces mandated at a particular location) on housing affordability. It also describes more efficient and equitable strategies that support social and environmental goals.
Discussion paper
People and neighbourhoods: policy discussion paper
This discussion paper outlines and explores the proposed new Planning and Design Code policy framework that will best support the future development of the homes and neighbourhoods where South Australians will choose to live, work and play.