Article Category: Infrastructure, facilities and urban environments

THE FUTURE OF SPACES AND PLACES IN CITIES Melbourne Statement

The 2018 International Parks and Leisure Congress IPLC2018 ran in conjunction with the World Urban Parks, focused on the impact that urban growth and density is having on our parks […]

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Submission

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Parks and Leisure Australia: 2018
The Good Play Space Guide: “I Can Play Too”

The Good Play Space Guide is about play and its benefits for everyone. Many children and adults who have a disability are not able to use public play spaces for […]

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Report

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Department of Victorian Communities, Victoria Government, : 2007
The importance of the portfolio of places – backyards, streets, parks – in meeting human health needs

Presenter: Ross Wissing, PhD Student, Deakin University who draws on his learnings from his PhD ‘portfolio of places’, and his presentation includes: o The relationship between public health and public […]

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Video

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Parks & Leisure Australia – (VICTAS – Open Space Planners Network Forum): 2020

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Wissing, Ross (Author)
THE INFLUENCE OF STATUTORY LAND USE PLANNING ON WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGN PRACTICES

Regulation, including statutory land use planning law, is seen as an important way to encourage the adoption of water sensitive urban design (WSUD) practices. Despite this, there has been little […]

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Journal article

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Taylor and Francis: 2020

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Williams , Don (Author)
The Living City Open Space Strategy

The original Open Space Recreation Strategy was written to provide direction to the development and management of open space assets within the City of Unley between 2004 and 2014. It […]

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Report

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City of Unley, SA : 2014