Australian environmental planning: challenges and future prospects / edited by Jason Byrne, Neil Sipe and Jago Dodson

PREFACE (by Professor Ian Douglas - Co-Chairman, UNESCO SCOPE Expert Group on Urban Futures) DEDICATION (To the First Nation Peoples / Traditional Custodians of Australia) Table of Contents Table of Figures Tables 1. INTRODUCTION 1. What is environmental planning? - Byrne, Sipe and Dodson 2. Indigenous relationships to 'country' & planning with Native Title - Wensing 3. Australian environmental planning origins and theory/ies - Freestone 2. GOVERNING AUSTRALIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING 4. The legal basis for Australian environmental planning & governance - England 5. Australian environmental governance and environmental planning procedures - Steele and MacCallum 3. THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND ITS CHALLENGES 6. Land use and land management - Garrard and Bekessey 7. Water use and water management - Syme 8. Air quality and pollution management - Chan and Byrne 9. Urban vegetation - Wang, Amati and Byrne 10. Urban wildlife - Daniels and Roetman 4. URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES 11. Energy generation, planning and management - Foran 12. Transportation planning - Sipe 13. Industrial ecology - Roberts 5. KEY AGENDAS IN MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE 14. Sustainable and affordable housing - Bosman and Dodson 15. Healthy cities - Giles-Corti, Badland, Foster, Mavoa, Whitzman and Turrell 16. Participatory democracy, community building and social inclusion - Cameron and Grant-Smith 17. Environmental equity/justice - Byrne and Houston 6. CONCLUSION: NEW DIRECTIONS AND POTENTIALITIES 18. Green urbanism - Lehmann and John 19. Bioregional planning and growth management - Dedekorkut-Howes 20. Positive development - Birkeland Epilogue - Byrne, Dodson and Sipe Index