Tag: urban-planning

Proximity to urban green areas is more important than total greenspace, new dementia research shows.

Reserachers have found another good reason to build more parks.

City of Sydney is conducting a heat island-mapping study with the University of Western Sydney to help it prepare for hotter summers.

The NSW government has come together with the research sector in a bid to create better public spaces designed to meet future challenges.

Grants totalling $25,000 are on offer for rural and regional councils to fund planning cadetships.

A Canadian expert says Australia’s city planners need to prepare for drones, air taxis, micromobility and increased urban density.

Australian cities may be less likely to promote healthy and sustainable lifestyles than some lower-income global counterparts, research suggests.

In the future, buildings may be constructed underground to accommodate increasing population growth.

Indigenous people should be included in the entire process of planning and development projects, a panel of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts has said.

A panel of urban planning experts will explore how COVID-19 is shifting the parameters on how Australia’s future cities should look.