Building Sustainable Communities

Victoria’s big build for housing relies on impossible targets

The Victorian government this week gave the state’s local councils a gargantuan task: solve the housing crisis by accelerating...

Traffic engineers build roads that invite crashes because they rely on outdated research and faulty data

“Can you name the truck with four-wheel drive, smells like a steak, and seats 35?” Back in 1998, “The...

Not quite a street, not quite a road – why ‘stroads’ are disasters of urban planning, and how to fix them

Have you ever walked or ridden a bike along a street, and thought to yourself, “Gosh, it’s noisy”, or...

Exploring the Diverse Contributions of Informality to Transformation in the Largest Cities of Africa – The Nature of Cities

The informal economy’s contribution to urban housing, as contentious as it is, is substantial, especially in offering rural-to-urban migrants and marginalised groups in...

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