Planning at the urban periphery in Australia: Issues relating to private residential back and front yards

COBRA 2009 - Construction and Building Research Conference of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1415-1426

  Kelly, Andrew H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amenity; Biodiversity; Bushfires; Suburbs; Yards

Indexed keywords

AMENITY; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; BUSHFIRES; COMMUNITY SUPPORT; KEY ELEMENTS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PLANNING SYSTEMS; REGIONAL STRUCTURE; SUBURBS; SYDNEY , AUSTRALIA; URBAN PERIPHERY; YARDS;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; SURVEYING;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84860473258     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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