Urban Planning

Australia’s housing crisis has sparked debate over the future of aging public housing, with plans to demolish 44 Melbourne high-rise…

This chapter reports on the application of urban transition frameworks and processes in the development and implementation of a new planning model for regenerating and re-urbanising Australia’s low-density, car-dependent greyfield suburbs: the established, ageing, but well-located middle-ring suburbs built in the post-war era on larger lots.
This study examines urban policymakers’ perceptions about causal relationships in the urban system as revealed in urban planning reports.
This article argues that accommodating homeless women in industrial areas on the outskirts of the city is an accommodation strategy which increases these women’s precarity.
Using seven medium-density housing developments in three New Zealand cities, we explore the relationship between medium-density and greenspace quality.
This study is the first to document informal housing practices in Australian cities using 2021–2022 data gathered through web scraping.
The article illuminates how local government uses strategic planning in a context characterized as neo-liberalist-oriented housing market, to frame the broad varieties of planning and policy-instruments they possess to reach the goal of more inclusive housing markets.
This report presents findings from interviews with organisations engaged in the production of accessible, small dwellings (between 45m2 and 75m2) in the mainstream housing stock.