Sustainability
Alternative labels
Environmental economics
Conservation funding
Sustainability and the environment
Report
National cities performance framework - final report
The Performance Framework allows users to track the performance of cities across key measures: jobs and skills; infrastructure and investment; liveability and sustainability; innovation and digital opportunities; governance, planning and regulation; and housing.
Journal article
Health co-benefits of green building design strategies and community resilience to urban flooding: a systematic review of the evidence
Climate change is increasingly exacerbating existing population health hazards, as well as resulting in new negative health effects. Flooding is one particularly deadly example of its amplifying and expanding effect on public health. This systematic review considered evidence linking green building strategies in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® (LEED) Rating System with the...
Journal article
Analytical tools for functional assessment of architectural layouts
Functional layout of the building, understood as a layout or set of the facility rooms (or groups of rooms) with a system of internal communication, creates an environment and a place of mutual relations between the occupants of the object. Achieving optimal (from the occupants' point of view) spatial arrangement is possible through activities that...
Journal article
Direct impacts of an urban living lab from the participants’ perspective: Livewell Yarra
This paper’s primary research question is: what are the direct impacts of urban living lab experiments from the participants’ perspective?
Report
Independent investigation into NSW water management and compliance - interim report
The allegations of water theft and maladministration that are the subject of this investigation were raised on the ABC TV ‘Four Corners’ program “Pumped: Who is benefitting from the billions spent on the Murray-Darling?’’