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Overview

City Building - Infrastructure Planning explores the role of infrastructure considerations within strategic and statutory planning contexts. The pipeline of major transport infrastructure projects in Australian cities offer an excellent lens through which to consider the increasingly integrative role planners play in key city shaping activities which have social, economic … For more content click the Read More button below. In this course, you will explore the concept of city building as a framework for maximising the synergies between infrastructure expenditure and urban growth and change. In doing so you will learn about the key role that planners can play in linking these large financial (and political) commitments to considerations of city sustainability, productivity, efficiency and equity.

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fees

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