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Environment

An introduction to socially responsible planning and urban design

Published: 30 September 2010 | Edited: 23 October 2018

This note was reviewed and approved for currency in October 2018. The way we form our urban areas, the spaces they create and the values they embody, ...

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Co-housing – an introduction to a residential alternative

Published: 29 February 2008 | Edited: 22 October 2018

This note was reviewed in October 2018 and retained for legacy. Co-housing emerged in Denmark and the Netherlands almost 40 years ago as a housing ...

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Co-housing and rethinking the neighbourhood – the Australian context

Published: 31 May 2008 | Edited: 22 October 2018

This note was reviewed in October 2018 and retained for legacy. Co-housing has proven to be a successful and influential housing type. The reasons ...

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This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. The physical destruction accompanying disasters typically creates an urgency to ...

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Climate

Published: 17 December 2018

Solutions and approaches for climate responsive design, consideration of microclimate and place-specific responses, and strategies for climate change ...

Environment

Land use

Published: 17 December 2018

Strategies for optimising the use of land with respect to social, economic and environmental criteria. Includes consideration of urban form: the ...

Environment

Remote area building and sustainable development

Published: 31 December 2011

This note was reviewed and retained for legacy in August 2018. This note discusses approaches to sustainable design in remote, rural and regional ...

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Environment

Sustainable metropolitan transport – design strategies

Published: 31 August 2006

This note outlines how architects can use the design of buildings to help create sustainable transport systems and a more vibrant public domain.

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This is one of three companion papers taken from a study that assesses the comparative costs of urban redevelopment with the costs of greenfield ...

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This is one of three companion papers taken from a study that assesses the comparative costs of urban redevelopment with the costs of greenfield ...

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