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Author Brunner, Julie

Title Contemporary Issues in Australian Urban and Regional Planning
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (419 pages)
Series Natural and Built Environment Series
Natural and built environment series.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Australian context and challenges; Focus of the book; Structure and key themes; Authors; Parts: outline of content; Part I Pressures and principles: the changing planning context ; 1 The evolving framework for planning in Australia: moving towards sustainable governance?
1.1 Introduction 1.2 From 'government' to 'governance' -- developments since the mid-eighties ; 1.3 Changing paradigms and players ; 1.4 Government and planning in Australia ; 1.5 Sustainable governance in Australia ; 1.6 Evolving new structures and partnerships ; 1.7 Conclusions
2 Evolving natural environmental context for planning in Australia: biodiversity and climate change2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 A short history of environmental planning and planning for sustainable development ; 2.3 What are environmental planning and planning for sustainable development?
2.4 The scope of environmental planning and planning for sustainable development 2.5 Key topics in planning for sustainable development ; 2.6 Climate change and sustainability ; 2.7 Planning for sustainable development: a non-traditional approach to planning ; 2.8 Conclusions
3 The evolving social context for planning in Australia 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 Demographic patterns and trends ; 3.3 Patterns and implications of the geographic distribution of Australia's population ; 3.4 Conclusions
Notes 4 Planning in a sustainable economic context: economic opportunities and determinants of competitive places
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Form Electronic book
Author Glasson, John
ISBN 9781315744698
1315744694