Australia and New Zealand can learn from their recent devastating floods Editors' Picks Flood resilience in NZ and Australia can be built by retaining green areas and vegetation and improving drainage and transportation links.
Food security data is insufficient, and that’s a big problem December 13, 2022 By Katherine Kent, Fiona McKay, Miriam Williams, Stephanie Godrich and Sue Kleve Community & Social Despite Australia producing enough food for three times its population size, not all Australians have enough.
Most older Australians aren’t in aged care. Policy blind spots mean they live in communities that aren’t age-friendly October 31, 2022 By Edgar Liu, Bruce Judd and Mariana T Atkins Community & Social Researchers compared 85 policy documents across all three levels of Australian governments against WHO guidelines on age-friendly cities.
Greening the greyfields: how to renew our suburbs for more liveable, net-zero cities July 31, 2022 By Peter Newman, Giles Thomson, Peter Newton and Stephen Glackin Community & Social The business-as-usual approach of fragmented, small-lot infill is failing dismally. New laws and regulations will be needed to change this approach.