Big data not being harnessed to improve infrastructure planning
Australia is failing to leverage big data to plan and deliver community infrastructure in urban areas
28 June, 2021
Posts Tagged: AHURI
Local govt risks being relegated to ‘line manager’
Local government needs to reassert its role in shaping cities, a report says.
25 March, 2021
‘Meds and beds’ approach to housing fails most vulnerable
Researchers are calling for an end to the silos between the housing and mental health systems.
19 February, 2020
Time to rethink social housing policy: expert
Are policies designed to shorten social housing waiting lists contributing to the backlog?
16 July, 2019
Governments partner on affordable housing initiative
A partnership launched by Newcastle City Council to tackle a worsening affordable housing shortage has been welcomed, while new research calls on councils to review planning approaches.
23 July, 2018
Government indecision a risk to social housing
Australia’s banks have invested around $1.5 billion in social and community housing providers, but new research reveals there are significant barriers to expanding these ‘social impact’ investments. The report, Understanding opportunities for social impact investment in the development of affordable housing, was undertaken by researchers from RMIT University and Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne. […]
22 February, 2018
Affordable housing needs strong leadership
State based affordable housing schemes only work if supported by strong political leadership. That’s the key finding of a major new report, ‘Government led innovations in affordable housing delivery’. The report, by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) analysed the affordable housing market in Australia. It found that effective strategies and programs: rely […]
12 October, 2017
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