Modelling the compact city: Capacities and visions for Melbourne

Australian Planner

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 94-104

  Woodcock, Ian ^a   Dovey, Kim ^a   Wollan, Simon ^a   Beyerle, Ammon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capacity; Intensification; Sustainability; Urban design; Visions

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959660950     PISSN: 07293682     EISSN: 21506841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07293681003767793     Document Type: Article

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