Resilience by Design
Resilience by design is ultimately about confidence without complacency. It reflects a willingness to invest in planning discipline, to test ideas against difficult conditions, and to keep options open as the world shifts.
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📺Webinar: #Infrastructureplanning to enable a climate neutral energy system.
Join our upcoming webinar where we explore how to improve cross-sectoral infrastructure planning across the EU – and the benefits it can bring.
Rather than pursuing a high-rise slum future, immigration should be limited to a level below the nation’s capacity to provide high-quality housing and infrastructure, and within the natural environment’s carrying capacity, particularly water. Lower, sustainable immigration, in line with the pre-2005 average, will encourage the building sector to focus on quality over quantity and help alleviate the housing shortfall. The high-rise apartment boom of the last decade was an unmitigated disaster that we are still paying for.
#immigrationpolicy #sustainablegrowth #housingcrisis #urbanplanning #australianhousing #qualityoverquantity #populationcontrol #watersecurity #infrastructureplanning #highriseboom #auspol #betternotbigger
Last decade saw an unprecedented number of high-rise apartment complexes constructed across Australia. A litany of structural defects uncovered in a 2019 Four Corners investigation entitled “Cracking Up” and elsewhere accompanied the high volume of apartments. “We’ve got a real problem here. It’s systemic and it’s infecting lots of buildings across the landscape, in all
OnlineFirst - "“Freeways without futures”: Urban highway removal in the United States and Spain as socio-ecological fix?" by John Stehlin:
#infrastructureplanning #unevendevelopment #urbanregeneration #sustainability #environmentaljustice
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/25148486231215179
EVENT: Why is cross-sectoral #infrastructureplanning essential for the decarbonisation of our societies?
Join us tomorrow for insights from high-level speakers!
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📅 When? September 19, 09:00 - 13:00
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