Dialogues in Urban Planning: Towards Sustainable Regions: Recent submissions
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Collaborative planning & sustainability: exploring ecosystems as common-pool resources in the Lockyer Catchment
Published 2008-01-01This chapter examines the current planning and management of natural resources in the Lockyer Catchment in Queensland, Australia, and explores potentials for planning and management informed by the concept of ‘commons’ or ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Planning a sustainable downtown in the global era: a case study of San Franciso
Published 2008-01-01Sustainability has been a buzzword of urban planning for the past two decades. This is particularly true in the discourse of planning effort specifically focused on the downtown area. In the downtown discourse, the concept ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Introduction: towards sustainable regions
Published 2008-01-01This book highlights how the notion of sustainability has permeated all the research and teaching activities of the Planning Research Centre and the Urban and Regional Planning program at the University of Sydney. In line ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Sustainable planning for poor communities: urban design studios as a catalyst for development in Colombia
Published 2008-01-01This chapter addresses the potential role of sustainable urban design studios as catalysts for development in slum communities of the developing world. Understanding urbanisation processes in the developing world is important ...Open AccessBook chapter -
The importance of organisational structure in building a sustainable non-profit housing sector
Published 2008-01-01This chapter reviews the limited research on organisational typologies in countries with similar liberal welfare regimes, focusing on examples from England and Australia. It provides an understanding of the emerging types ...Open AccessBook chapter