To attract investment and tourists and to enhance the quality of life of their citizens, municipal
authorities are paying considerable attention to the quality of the public domain of their cities …

The concepts of community consultation and public participation are often included in
discussions of planning in general, and tourism planning in particular. Within the tourism …

Despite academic and practitioner debate surrounding public involvement in planning, little
is actually known about the extent to which the public is aware of the planning process. The …

Public participation and engagement is a central element of the Australian planning system
at both the metropolitan and local scales. However, despite academic and practitioner …

Abstract Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) has emerged over the
last 30 years as the umbrella term for environmental interventions aimed at reducing crime …

There is increasing interest in the potential for community initiatives to supply goods and
services while simultaneously addressing multiple social and environmental challenges …

This article undertakes a case study analysis of an Islamic school development application
in Sydney, Australia. Discourse analysis situates collaborative planning within a realized …

Urban water security is a critical element of sustainable development, and sustainable water
management requires a participatory and collaborative approach across all stakeholders …

This chapter presents an overview of the impact of parking on public transport accessibility,
showing how parking and public transport interact, especially with respect to the built …

This thesis is concerned with the role of the community in the conservation of its cultural
heritage. In the current pro-developer climate, built heritage in New South Wales is under …