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Intro
List of figures
Figure 3.1 COAG urban policy integration framework
Figure 3.2 National urban policy goals, objectives, and principles
Figure 5.1 Urban-relevant SDG targets
Figure 5.2 Australian city SDG indicator benchmark data
Figure 12.1 Public open space before being upgraded according to GOD
Figure 12.2 After GOD: Urban densification correlated with upgraded parks
Figure 12.3 Upgraded public open space
Figure 13.1 Gartner Hype Cycle: Smart city technology and solutions, July 2021
Figure 13.2 Google Trends: Smart cities, 2004-2021
Figure 13.3 Publications on smart cities: Scopus search for the terms 'smart' and 'cities'
Figure 13.4 Word cloud of all plans funded by the 2016 Smart City Plan
Figure 15.1 The Uluru Statement from the Heart
Figure 15.2 Model for parity and coexistence between Indigenous and settler-state land rights and interests, land use, and land tenure
Figure 16.1 Social Progress Index framework
Figure 16.2 Australian Social Progress Index 2018 scores and rankings
Figure 17.1a Dominant housing tenure in Sydney by Statistical Area Level 2, 2001-2006
Figure 17.1b Dominant housing tenure in Sydney by Statistical Area Level 2, 2011-2016
Figure 17.2 Dominant tenure and dwelling type for households headed by 25-34-year-olds, 2016
List of tables
Table 2.1 Urban policymaking and research links
Table 4.1 Climate change adaptation: Relevant policy sectors and co‑benefits
Table 4.2 A timeline of Australian national climate change adaptation policy, 1972-2023
Table 5.1 Targets within the 'urban' Sustainable Development Goal 11
Table 7.1 National Heritage Criteria, 2000
Table 8.1 Component parts of population growth for Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, 2015-2019.
Table 8.2 Quarterly net internal migration for Australian capital cities, March 2020 to March 2021
Table 14.1 Estimated cost of supplying urban infrastructure for Melbourne's greenfield growth areas (A)
Table 14.2 Principal funding sources by infrastructure type
Table 14.3 Funding principles by infrastructure category
Table 14.4 Selected events in the Commonwealth Government's involvement in infrastructure funding
Table 15.1 Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests in Australian planning legislation
Table 16.1 Greater Sydney Region Plan: District boundaries in the west
Table 16.2 Western Sydney district indexes of relative socioeconomic disadvantage
Table 16.3 Key demographics of western Sydney communities
Table 17.1 Tenure breakdown by dwelling type in three Australian capital cities, 2016
Table 17.2 Capital city change in tenure of 25-34-year-olds (household heads), 2006-2016
Table 17.3 Capital city change in share of tenure of 25-34-year-olds (household heads), 2006-2016 (per cent)
Table 20.1 Overview of proposed pathways for low-carbon urban transitions in Australia
Abbreviations
Acknowledgement of Country
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Part 1: Introductory
1. Whither Australian urban policy?
2. Uneasy bedfellows: Integrating urban research and policymaking in Australia
3. National policy for an urban nation: Establishing sustained Commonwealth attention to Australia's cities, 2008-2021
Part 2: Sustainability, the environment, and conservation
4. Climate change adaptation and resilience as a metapolicy framework
5. The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Australia's de facto national urban policy?
6. Potable water: Pay more, use less
7. Saving heritage policy: The past and future of conservation in the Australian city.
Part 3: Population, settlement, and urban form
8. Changing Australia's settlement geography: The repopulation of regional cities and towns
9. Prospects and policies for new urban settlements in Australia
10. In absentia: Urban renewal policy in the Australian city
11. Addressing the unanticipated consequences of compact city policies
12. In GOD we trust: Tracking density, greenspace, and wellbeing in Australian cities
Part 4: Productivity and infrastructure
13. Mobilising smart city infrastructure in the Australian context
14. Funding urban infrastructure: What role for the Commonwealth Government?
Part 5: Justice and wellbeing
15. Voice, treaty, truth: Planning for coexistence in Australia's cities and towns
16. Towards a social progress index for urban liveability, productivity, and sustainability
17. Housing, income, and precarity: The Australian suburban settlement in an age of uncertainty
18. Towards a national housing policy for the 2020s
19. Planning, housing, and affordability: Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
Part 6: Transitional needs and challenges
20. Accelerating low-carbon urban transitions in Australia
21. Australian urban transport: Generating solidarity in a landscape of crisis and change
22. Inequality, sustainability, and public policy: Historical and spatial perspectives
Part 7: Conclusion
23. Australian urban policy futures
Index.
List of figures
Figure 3.1 COAG urban policy integration framework
Figure 3.2 National urban policy goals, objectives, and principles
Figure 5.1 Urban-relevant SDG targets
Figure 5.2 Australian city SDG indicator benchmark data
Figure 12.1 Public open space before being upgraded according to GOD
Figure 12.2 After GOD: Urban densification correlated with upgraded parks
Figure 12.3 Upgraded public open space
Figure 13.1 Gartner Hype Cycle: Smart city technology and solutions, July 2021
Figure 13.2 Google Trends: Smart cities, 2004-2021
Figure 13.3 Publications on smart cities: Scopus search for the terms 'smart' and 'cities'
Figure 13.4 Word cloud of all plans funded by the 2016 Smart City Plan
Figure 15.1 The Uluru Statement from the Heart
Figure 15.2 Model for parity and coexistence between Indigenous and settler-state land rights and interests, land use, and land tenure
Figure 16.1 Social Progress Index framework
Figure 16.2 Australian Social Progress Index 2018 scores and rankings
Figure 17.1a Dominant housing tenure in Sydney by Statistical Area Level 2, 2001-2006
Figure 17.1b Dominant housing tenure in Sydney by Statistical Area Level 2, 2011-2016
Figure 17.2 Dominant tenure and dwelling type for households headed by 25-34-year-olds, 2016
List of tables
Table 2.1 Urban policymaking and research links
Table 4.1 Climate change adaptation: Relevant policy sectors and co‑benefits
Table 4.2 A timeline of Australian national climate change adaptation policy, 1972-2023
Table 5.1 Targets within the 'urban' Sustainable Development Goal 11
Table 7.1 National Heritage Criteria, 2000
Table 8.1 Component parts of population growth for Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, 2015-2019.
Table 8.2 Quarterly net internal migration for Australian capital cities, March 2020 to March 2021
Table 14.1 Estimated cost of supplying urban infrastructure for Melbourne's greenfield growth areas (A)
Table 14.2 Principal funding sources by infrastructure type
Table 14.3 Funding principles by infrastructure category
Table 14.4 Selected events in the Commonwealth Government's involvement in infrastructure funding
Table 15.1 Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests in Australian planning legislation
Table 16.1 Greater Sydney Region Plan: District boundaries in the west
Table 16.2 Western Sydney district indexes of relative socioeconomic disadvantage
Table 16.3 Key demographics of western Sydney communities
Table 17.1 Tenure breakdown by dwelling type in three Australian capital cities, 2016
Table 17.2 Capital city change in tenure of 25-34-year-olds (household heads), 2006-2016
Table 17.3 Capital city change in share of tenure of 25-34-year-olds (household heads), 2006-2016 (per cent)
Table 20.1 Overview of proposed pathways for low-carbon urban transitions in Australia
Abbreviations
Acknowledgement of Country
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Part 1: Introductory
1. Whither Australian urban policy?
2. Uneasy bedfellows: Integrating urban research and policymaking in Australia
3. National policy for an urban nation: Establishing sustained Commonwealth attention to Australia's cities, 2008-2021
Part 2: Sustainability, the environment, and conservation
4. Climate change adaptation and resilience as a metapolicy framework
5. The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Australia's de facto national urban policy?
6. Potable water: Pay more, use less
7. Saving heritage policy: The past and future of conservation in the Australian city.
Part 3: Population, settlement, and urban form
8. Changing Australia's settlement geography: The repopulation of regional cities and towns
9. Prospects and policies for new urban settlements in Australia
10. In absentia: Urban renewal policy in the Australian city
11. Addressing the unanticipated consequences of compact city policies
12. In GOD we trust: Tracking density, greenspace, and wellbeing in Australian cities
Part 4: Productivity and infrastructure
13. Mobilising smart city infrastructure in the Australian context
14. Funding urban infrastructure: What role for the Commonwealth Government?
Part 5: Justice and wellbeing
15. Voice, treaty, truth: Planning for coexistence in Australia's cities and towns
16. Towards a social progress index for urban liveability, productivity, and sustainability
17. Housing, income, and precarity: The Australian suburban settlement in an age of uncertainty
18. Towards a national housing policy for the 2020s
19. Planning, housing, and affordability: Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
Part 6: Transitional needs and challenges
20. Accelerating low-carbon urban transitions in Australia
21. Australian urban transport: Generating solidarity in a landscape of crisis and change
22. Inequality, sustainability, and public policy: Historical and spatial perspectives
Part 7: Conclusion
23. Australian urban policy futures
Index.