Article Category: Planning, policy and legislation

Draft Perth Coastal Planning Strategy: summary

The purpose of the Perth Coastal Planning Strategy is to guide future sustainable planning for conservation, recreation, infrastructure and development of our highly valued and sought-after metropolitan coast. The strategy […]

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Report

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Western Australian Planning Commission: 2008
Ecological Aspects of Green Areas In Urban Environments

From 3rd to 8th September 1995, the International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration (IFPRA) will hold its 17th World Congress in Antwerp (Belgium) at the invitation of the Flemish […]

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Conference paper

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International Federation of Parks and Recreation Administration : 1995
Economic Benefits of Open Space in South East Queensland

The urban areas of South East Queensland are embedded in a region of farms, bushland, forests and water bodies. Although these open space lands are generally accepted as important, open […]

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Discussion paper

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Regional Landscape Strategy Advisory Committee: 2002
Economic value of protected areas via visitor mental health

We evaluate methods to calculate the economic value of protected areas derived from the improved mental health of visitors. A conservative global estimate using quality-adjusted life years, a standard measure […]

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Report

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Nature Communications volume 10, Article number: 5005 (2019): 2019

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Chauvenet, Allenor (Author); Fleming, Chris (Author); Roche, Elisha (Author); Sofija, Ernesta (Author); Hague, Leah (Author); Harris, Neil (Author); Brough, Paula (Author); Buckley, Ralf (Author)
Ecotourism: A Natural Strength for Victoria – Australia

The need for a strategic approach to ecotourism was identified by the Jobs Council for Fibre Processing and Sustainable Development. A draft strategy was released in July 1992 and was […]

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Book

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Victoria. Department of Conservation and Environment: 1992