This report identifies emerging trends across sectors – including health technology, disability advocacy, construction, HVAC, and digital and energy technologies – likely to impact the future energy system and residential sector. Drawing on a review of 93 reports, interviews with 20 experts, and ethnographic qualitative research, it has a particular focus on implications for residential...

This report brings together key insights from a two-day, in-person urban live-action role-play event held in Carlton, Melbourne, designed to explore how neighbourhoods and communities might collectively imagine regenerative futures. Findings reveal that immersive play serves as a powerful modality for collective future-building.

This response playbook informs and guides policies and practices to counter disinformation and strengthen democracy at a local level. It provides a framework for collaboration across cities, sectors and levels of government as well as principles for designing administrative policy and process.

This paper proposes a four-pronged policy framework to disentangle the different elements of economic, social, environmental and other systems operating in cities, maximise co-benefits and manage trade-offs across systems, and build systemic climate resilience in cities.

This document explores how different city shapes and growth patterns impact the state’s economy, the environment, and the quality of life of Victorians. The report makes five recommendations to the Victorian government to help achieve more compact and connected cities.