The new issue of Connect, the newsletter published by the Organisation of Planning Students (OOPS) at UQ, is out! This issue is about Green Space. It discusses issues about green-oriented development, people, planet and profit, and the guidelines for a green design by Brisbane City Council. Congratulations to OOPS for another great issue and well … Continue reading
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Dorina Pojani on the news discussing green space provision and women’s safety in the city
Courtney Herron death highlights broader issue faced by women, expert says | 7News 31 May 2019 North Lakes golf club plan facing rough times | Courier Mail 31 May 2019 Continue reading
Australia’s future extreme temperatures and the role of planners
In recent years, Australia has experienced unprecedented heat, including heatwaves and record-breaking hot days, months, seasons and years. Australia has a naturally variable climate, but recent studies show that our recent extremes are already being influenced by climate change. Even if the Paris agreement to limit the global temperature rise to below 2C is met, … Continue reading