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Plan for green urban precincts in the recovering city

Thami Croeser, Dr Todd Denham, Dr Louise Dorignon, Dr Ali Moradi Amani

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Early delivery of equitable and healthy transport options in new suburbs

Dr Annette Kroen, Emeritus Professor Robin Goodman, Dr Lucy Gunn, Steve Pemberton

Summary of Findings

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Costs and benefits of early delivery of transport options

Dr Lucy Gunn, Steve Pemberton, Dr Annette Kroen, Emeritus Professor Robin Goodman

Transport Options in New Suburbs Policy Brief

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Coordinated and sequenced growth area development

Dr Annette Kroen, Emeritus Professor Robin Goodman, Dr Lucy Gunn, Steve Pemberton

Transport Options in New Suburbs Policy Brief

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Alternative funding options for the early delivery of active and public transport in new suburbs

Dr Annette Kroen, Emeritus Professor Robin Goodman, Dr Lucy Gunn, Steve Pemberton

Transport Options in New Suburbs Policy Brief

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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A Road User Charge on Electric Vehicles

Professor Jago Dodson, Dr Ian Woodcock, Mr Nathan Pittman, Dr Tiebei Li, Associate Professor Crystal Legacy

RMIT Centre for Urban Research

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Rethinking Urban Schools

Jeffrey S. Brooks, Associate Professor Ian McShane, Tricia McLaughlin

RMIT Centre for Urban Research

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Urban Cultures & Technologies
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Creatively Engaging the Community in Urban Planning

Clare McCracken, Associate Professor Karien Dekker, Dr Kristen Sharp, Kate Ferguson, Dr Grace McQuilten, Dr Angela Clarke

RMIT Centre for Urban Research

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Critical Urban Governance
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Transport Impacts of New High-Density Housing

Dr Chris De Gruyter, Dr Trivess Moore, Dr Tom Alves

RMIT Centre for Urban Research

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Car Parking Provision for Residential Apartments

Associate Professor Andrew Butt, Dr Chris De Gruyter, Ms Lucinda Peterson

RMIT Centre for Urban Research

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Climate Change Mitigation & Adaption in Suburban Melbourne

Dr Jan Scheurer, Professor Michael Buxton, Alan Pears AM, Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga, Professor Felicity Roddick, Professor Sarah Bekessy, Professor Lauren Rickards, Professor John Fien, Distinguished Professor Billie Giles-Corti

RMIT Centre for Urban Research

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Healthy Liveable Cities Lab Planning & Transport in City Regions ICON Science Climate Change Transformations
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Water Health & Security Critical Policy Brief

Professor Veeriah Jegatheesan

This policy brief draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s Water: Effective Technologies and Tools (WETT) Research Centre to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges in planning for Victoria’s future water use.

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Healthy Liveable Cities Lab
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Intelligent Management of Transport Infrastructure Critical Policy Brief

Professor Sujeeva Setunge

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges and opportunities in planning for and maintaining Victoria’s transport infrastructure

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Emerging Transport Technologies Critical Policy Brief

Dr Chris De Gruyter, Dr Flora Salim, Dr Ian Woodcock, Dr Jan Scheurer, Tiebei Li

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges presented by the emergence of new transport technologies.

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Last Mile Freight Critical Policy Brief

Professor Prem Chhetri

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges facing Victoria’s freight sector.

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Higher Density Living Critical Policy Brief

Dr Megan Nethercote, Professor Ralph Horne, Professor Tony Dalton

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s housing research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges in addressing Melbourne’s housing needs

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Housing and Urban Societies
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Transport Congestion Critical Policy Brief

Dr Chris De Gruyter, Dr Sara Moridpour, Dr Ian Woodcock, Dr Liang Ma

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on the critical challenge presented by congestion.

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Planning & Transport in City Regions
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Active Transport Critical Policy Brief

Professor Hannah Badland, Dr Claire Boulange

This policy brief draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s transport research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on the critical challenge of increasing participation in active transport.

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Healthy Liveable Cities Lab
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Nature Based Solutions for Urban Liveability Critical Policy Brief

Professor Sarah Bekessy

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s urban greening, biodiversity and liveability research community to inform policy makers and the wider community on the critical opportunities nature-based solutions offer in enhancing liveability.

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ICON Science
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Liveability Critical Policy Brief

Dr Lucy Gunn, Julianna Rozek, Dr Jonathan Arundel, Professor Hannah Badland, Distinguished Professor Billie Giles-Corti

This briefing draws upon the expertise of RMIT’s Healthy, Liveable Cities Group to inform policy makers and the wider community on critical challenges that affect the liveability of Victorians.

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Healthy Liveable Cities Lab

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