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Archive for October, 2011
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Planning for sustainability
Posted on 31/10/2011 | No CommentsIncreasingly in councils across Australia, planners are now requiring an integrated assessment of environmental sustainability for buildings as part of the planning and development process. Authors: Dr Mirek Piechowski is... -
Government establishes urban design protocol for Australian cities
Posted on 22/10/2011 | No CommentsAn urban design protocol of Australian Cities was released yesterday, along with the Federal Government’s State of Australian Cities 2011 report, its aim to encourage world-class urban design. Architecture and... -
For tycoon, palatial house is not a home
Posted on 22/10/2011 | No CommentsIndia’s wealthiest man is courting controversy by not living in his extravagant home, write Vikas Bajaj and Neha Thirani. When the richest man in India completed his extravagant 27-storey house... -
Celebrate World Town Planning Day
Posted on 20/10/2011 | No CommentsThe Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) has aligned with other international planning industry groups to promote the annual online conference that will be held on World Town Planning Day, 1-2... -
The Importance of Comprehensive Planning in a Down Economy
Posted on 18/10/2011 | No CommentsIn many ways, the Great Recession has been a frightening time for planners. As development slowed, the flow of applications submitted for new development slowed from its torrent at the... -
New face brightens the Bondi strip
Posted on 18/10/2011 | No CommentsINVESTEC has launched its $120 million transformation of the 86-year-old Hotel Bondi site on Campbell Parade with a new retail and cafe precinct. The site, which incorporates new apartments adjacent... -
Image is everything for the modern city
Posted on 12/10/2011 | No CommentsHave we lost our connection with the city? Urban design principles established some 50 years ago are revisited and are even appreciated by a four year old. By Eli Gescheit... -
Call to make Barangaroo arts precinct a priority
Posted on 11/10/2011 | No CommentsTHE creation of a cultural precinct at Barangaroo and Walsh Bay that would include a new 2000-seat lyric theatre should be an ”utmost priority” for the state government, says a... -
Environmental offsets available for WA developers
Posted on 09/10/2011 | No CommentsIn response to development industry concerns over planning and environmental approvals duplication the WA Government has taken another important step towards streamlining processes by releasing the Environmental Offsets Policy. The... -
Paris-style train plan for city
Posted on 07/10/2011 | No CommentsRAIL services on the north shore, inner west, Bankstown, Hurstville and north-west lines would operate as single-deck, high-frequency metro-style trains under a plan being drawn up by Transport NSW. The...