Sydney
Conference paper
Knockdown-rebuild in Sydney: addressing household and place in a study of residential choice and local change
This paper addresses this methodological issue in the context of research about knockdown-rebuild (KDR) in Sydney. KDR is the demolition and replacement of detached dwellings by owner-occupiers.
Conference paper
The density trade-off does high rise construction contribute more than that of single dwellings to greenhouse gas emissions?
This paper examines the relationship between density increases and reducing carbon within cities.
Report
Regional plan for Sydney 2011
RDA Sydney's Regional Plan is an informative tool providing important perspectives on the economic, environmental and social status of Sydney's Regions.
Technical report
City of Sydney: Renewable Energy Master Plan Technical Report
In April 2008, the City of Sydney released Sustainable Sydney 2030 outlining a series of large visionary projects to transform Sydney into a more sustainable, more liveable, global and connected city by 2030. Sustainable Sydney 2030 also recognised the importance of reducing the City’s carbon emissions to both directly contribute to climate change mitigation and...
Report
Population issues for Sydney and NSW: policy frameworks and responses
This briefing paper provides a summary of key data, reports and debate around population growth in NSW and Sydney. Population growth has been an issue of national concern at various points in Australia's history, and has long been an important issue for NSW and Sydney, the most populous State and city in the country respectively...