Urban planning
Alternative labels
Urban policy
Urban design
City planning
Urban development
Urban areas
Guide
Addressing urban and human settlement issues in National Adaptation Plans
This guide is designed to assist practitioners, policy makers and the wider development community to address urban and human settlement issues into the formulation and implementation of National Adaptation Plans.
Article
$500m for station car parks? Other transport solutions could do much more for the money
Half a billion dollars sounds like a lot of money, but that really depends on what you’re spending it on.
Report
Melbourne: how big, how fast and at what cost?
Melbourne is undergoing a high rate of population growth, when compared with international cities in developed countries. This paper documents the impact of population growth on income earning capacity and some social outcomes.
Article
Healthy, happy and tropical – world’s fastest-growing cities demand our attention
The idea that urban design should cater for multicultural diversity is not new, but the emphasis on money-based urban experiences raises questions about the role and meaningfulness of public spaces.
Strategy
Roadmap for a resilient and sustainable Melbourne foodbowl
This report outlines a vision and roadmap for preserving Melbourne’s foodbowl for current and future generations as a fundamental building block in a healthy, resilient, sustainable and fair food system.