Planning Melbourne
. Ed(S): Buxton, Michael; Goodman, Robin; Moloney, Susie
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Description for Planning Melbourne
Paperback. A book about past, present and future planning for the city of Melbourne. Editor(s): Buxton, Michael; Goodman, Robin; Moloney, Susie. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 photographs, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
Melbourne has had the fastest-growing population of any Australian capital city for more than a decade. It is expanding outward while also growing upward through vast new high-rise developments in the inner suburbs. With an estimated 1.6 million additional homes needed by 2050, policy-makers need to address current and emerging issues of amenity, function, productive capacity and social cohesion today.
Planning Melbourne reflects on planning since the post-war era, but focuses in particular on the past two decades and the ways that key government policies and influential individuals and groups have shaped the city during this time. The book ... Read more
Melbourne has had the fastest-growing population of any Australian capital city for more than a decade. It is expanding outward while also growing upward through vast new high-rise developments in the inner suburbs. With an estimated 1.6 million additional homes needed by 2050, policy-makers need to address current and emerging issues of amenity, function, productive capacity and social cohesion today.
Planning Melbourne reflects on planning since the post-war era, but focuses in particular on the past two decades and the ways that key government policies and influential individuals and groups have shaped the city during this time. The book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
ISBN
9780643104723
SKU
V9780643104723
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99-2
About . Ed(S): Buxton, Michael; Goodman, Robin; Moloney, Susie
Michael Buxton is Professor of Environment and Planning at RMIT University and former head of the RMIT planning program. He spent 12 years in senior management in planning and environmental agencies in the Victorian Government and has written widely on urban form, peri-urban development and environmental policy. Robin Goodman is Professor and Deputy Dean of Sustainability and Urban Planning ... Read more
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