Melbourne Metropolitan Area
Report
The economic case for investment in walking
Despite its potential to deliver significant benefits to cities and people, walking is typically overlooked in planning and investment decisions – most likely due to its routine nature. This report identifies key issues with the current investment process that present barriers to appropriate levels of investment in walking.
Policy report
A new deal for the rivers and waterways of Melbourne’s west
This report proposes legislative and policy reforms for the protection and repair of the rivers and creeks across Melbourne’s west.
Article
In crime reporting, we should ask better questions about the relevance of religion and ethnicity
Media reporting on a series of violent incidents in Melbourne raises a difficult question: in what circumstances is it ethically justifiable to include information about a perpetrator’s ethnicity or religion?
Briefing paper
Intelligent management of transport infrastructure: critical policy brief
This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges and opportunities in planning for and maintaining Victoria’s transport infrastructure.
Briefing paper
Last mile freight: critical policy brief
This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges facing Victoria’s freight sector.