Australia’s big cities have grown rapidly and strains are showing. Yet the state of the urban environment has been rated good and stable due to local and state responses to these challenges.
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People living in sustainable dwellings may use less energy and water which leads to lower bills. But older people may suffer cognitive decline and struggle to use sustainable technology devices.
Cyclists in Melbourne are less likely than those in Dublin or Seville to ride in the rain. Understanding why is crucial.
Bike sharing was once proposed as a solution to narrow the cycling gender gap — but it may be further widening this gap.
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Lecturer, School of Architecture and Built Environment, Deakin University
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Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland
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Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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PhD candidate, Simon Fraser University
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Professor of Human Geography, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Planning, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Fellow, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland