Dialogues in Urban Planning: Towards Sustainable Regions: Recent submissions
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Recovery of the soul: sustainable rebuilding in post-Katrina New Orleans
Published 2008-01-01Although the notion of sustainable development is usually associated with the design and building of new settlements, this chapter illustrates how this notion can also be used to undergird the recovery strategies to rebuild ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Planning for sustainable development: 'wicked problems' at Sydney's Malabar Headland
Published 2008-01-01This chapter explores a set of wicked problems in the Malabar Headland in Sydney, Australia. By employing a mix of qualitative and quantitative methods, it was found that wicked problems were produced, reproduced and ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Crafting economic drivers for local areas in globalising regional economy: Sydney as a case study
Published 2008-01-01Using tools of small area analysis of the internal spatial economies of the Sydney metropolitan region, this chapter looks at how the region could reach new strategic goals with a more equitable metropolitan economic ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Metrics of environmental sustainability, social equity and economic efficiency for employment location & commuting
Published 2008-01-01The scope of this chapter is employment location and commuting for the journey-to-work travel from origins in the outer western suburbs of Sydney to all other destinations, and journey to home from major employment centres ...Open AccessBook chapter