Past Projects
2019
“Living Liveable”, is a short documentary film showcasing the lived experiences of residents in the outer suburbs of Melbourne.
Past Projects
2017–2018
Assessing the spatial implications of Autonomous Vehicles as feeders to railway stations in suburban Melbourne
Past Projects
2017–2018
What’s best for the west? Plan Melbourne 2017-2050 and alternative transport futures for Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Past Projects
2015–2018
This project will be the first Australian investigation of how automated technologies are being incorporated into household practices, and the expectations they promote, sustain and transform.
Past Projects
2016–2018
A new generation of Bayesian species distribution models will provide improved predictions of species occurrence in the landscape.
Past Projects
2014–2018
This project broadens the research around housing and labour supply by addressing the work incentive implications of rising real house values and the fungibility of assets following mortgage innovation and deregulation.
Past Projects
2016–2018
This project will analyse the innovative role played by the Australian collecting sector in documenting, promoting and managing cultural diversity.
Past Projects
2016–2018
Examination of the impact of housing and labour market factors, demographics and service availability on rates of homelessness across Australia over the past decade.
Past Projects
2016–2018
Cities are central to achieving sustainability, yet urban redevelopments – often justified as sustainable – have displaced 15 million people. This research asks how we can find socially sustainable paths of urban development.
Past Projects
2015–2018
Policymakers are concerned that demographic changes will threaten the viability of Australian housing subsidy arrangements.
Past Projects
2016–2018
An exploration of the early stages of the roll-out of the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities project in Melbourne showed that it has generated considerable enthusiasm.
Past Projects
2016–2018
This study considers the national scale but then focuses on local approaches, reviewing plans and interviewing officials in 13 agencies, to assess how housing are meshed with economic development in strategy formation and monitoring.
Past Projects
2018
This project explores the tensions, assumptions and challenges of private land conservation in the context of neoliberal environmental governance.
Past Projects
2017–2018
This project investigates the role that the Southern Grampians Glenelg Primary Care Partnership could play in supporting learning and networking for disaster preparedness.
Past Projects
2015–2017
This project is researching the current surge in government, market and community investment in public Wi-Fi in Australia.
Past Projects
2015–2017
We are trying to understand how to efficiently measure the benefits of the urban forest in Australian cities.
Past Projects
2015–2017
How do Melbourne’s green spaces support insect biodiversity and promote ecosystem health?
Past Projects
2015–2017
This research critically investigates tensions and potentialities between risk-based assessments by local governance agencies and innovations by local groups and NGOs.
Past Projects
2016–2017
User perspectives in purpose built low energy housing
Past Projects
2017
The Heatwaves, Homes & Health project investigated the impacts of electricity pricing and energy policy on heat vulnerable households.
Past Projects
2016–2017
The Balmoral Fire Connect bring together leaders from community by working in partnership with Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre and CFA to track the flow of information and the changed practice in the community.
Past Projects
2016–2017
Australian Policy Online is curating an open access collection of historic urban policy resources in collaboration with University partners.
Past Projects
2015–2017
This inquiry will develop coherent conceptual frameworks and empirical evidence to guide housing policy reforms that promote Australia’s economic development
Past Projects
2016–2017
Investigating energy and water under-use by households in order to afford utility bill payments which may have adverse effects on health and quality of life.