Understanding Infill: Towards New Policy and Practice for Urban Regeneration in the Established Suburbs of Australia's Cities

Urban Policy and Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 121-143

  Newton, Peter ^a   Glackin, Stephen ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

brownfields; compact cities; greenfields; greyfields; Infill housing; urban policy; urban regeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902879316     PISSN: 08111146     EISSN: 14767244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08111146.2013.877389     Document Type: Article

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