Density, the Sustainability Multiplier: Some Myths and Truths with Application to Perth, Australia
| dc.contributor.author | Newman, Peter | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-01-30T13:53:45Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-01-30T13:53:45Z | |
| dc.date.created | 2015-01-05T20:00:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Newman, P. 2014. Density, the Sustainability Multiplier: Some Myths and Truths with Application to Perth, Australia. Sustainability. 6: pp. 6467-6487. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36119 | |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.3390/su6096467 | |
| dc.description.abstract |
The paper suggests that the divisive urban issue of density has criticalimportance for sustainability. It is particularly important to resolve for the low density cardependent cities of the world as they are highly resource consumptive. Ten myths aboutdensity and 10 truths about density are proposed to help resolve the planning issues socommonly found to divide urban communities. They are applied with data to Perth toillustrate the issues and how they can be resolved. | |
| dc.publisher | Adver, SUSTDE | |
| dc.title | Density, the Sustainability Multiplier: Some Myths and Truths with Application to Perth, Australia | |
| dc.type | Journal Article | |
| dcterms.source.volume | 6 | |
| dcterms.source.startPage | 6467 | |
| dcterms.source.endPage | 6487 | |
| dcterms.source.issn | 2071-1050 | |
| dcterms.source.title | Sustainability | |
| curtin.note |
This article is published under the Open Access publishing model and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License | |
| curtin.department | Sustainable Policy Institute (CUSP) | |
| curtin.accessStatus | Open access |