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A book about past, present and future planning for the city of Melbourne.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Buxton, Michael (Autor), Goodman, Robin (Autor), Moloney, Susie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016.
Temas:
Sustainable urban development > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.)
City planning > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.)
Urban policy > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.)
Urbanisme durable > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.)
Politique urbaine > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
City planning
Sustainable urban development
Urban policy
Victoria > Melbourne
Australian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 City growth, sustainability and planning
  • Introduction
  • Why study Melbourne?
  • Population growth pressures
  • Is Melbourne the world's most liveable city?
  • What type of city do we want?
  • The importance of planning for Melbourne's future
  • Overview of the chapters
  • 2 State-led planning in 20th-century Melbourne
  • The early development of Melbourne
  • The beginnings of 20th-century planning: the 1929 plan
  • Post-war planning: the suburbanisation of Melbourne
  • Hamer to Cain: years of continuity in metropolitan planning
  • 3 The emergence of a neoliberal era in planning
  • 1987: shaping Melbourne's future
  • Cain government
  • Neoliberalisation in Victoria: 'there is no alternative'
  • Market-led planning and the planner as development facilitator
  • Planning in crisis
  • The legacy: from state-led planning to market-led development
  • 4 Aspirational planning in the 2000s
  • Managing growth: Melbourne 2030
  • Plan Melbourne 2014
  • 5 Housing provision and affordability in Melbourne
  • An increasingly divided city
  • The situation for renters
  • Measuring housing affordability stress
  • What is causing the problem?
  • Are planning charges to blame?
  • Are planning policies to blame?
  • The role of immigration and foreign investment
  • What do people want?
  • Housing affordability and purchase costs
  • What can planning policy do to deliver affordable housing?
  • The integration challenge
  • 6 Containing the city: urban consolidation in Melbourne
  • Suburbanisation in Melbourne
  • Suburbanisation and intensification
  • High-rise development
  • Medium-density development
  • History of medium-density development
  • Increased density on the urban fringe
  • Where to now?
  • 7 Protecting Melbourne's green belt and peri-urban area
  • Peri-urban areas
  • The moveable urban growth boundary.
  • Rural land fragmentation
  • Recent policy directions
  • Protecting the hinterland
  • 8 Transport choices for Melbourne
  • Melbourne's transport problems
  • Quality of life and social inclusion
  • Environmental and health impacts
  • Economic consequences
  • Transport usage in Melbourne
  • Transport investment choices
  • Shifting priorities
  • 9 Shopping and community centres in Melbourne
  • The changing character of shopping centres in Melbourne
  • The evolution of retail planning policy
  • The District Centre Policy
  • Recent retail planning policies
  • The impacts of policies
  • Protecting and enhancing centres
  • 10 Valuing and protecting heritage, amenity and design quality
  • Protecting Melbourne's heritage
  • What makes good design and high-quality places?
  • Ensuring good design as the city transforms
  • Market-driven development: from Docklands to Fishermans Bend
  • Setting high standards for protection of heritage, design quality and amenity
  • 11 The Melbourne land-use planning system
  • Evolution of the Victorian planning system
  • Change to the Victorian system
  • New zones and the metropolitan strategy
  • Piecemeal statutory changes
  • 12 The need for action
  • References
  • Index.

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