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Smart street furniture can do a lot of things at once. Some of these functions offer the public clear benefits, but the data collection and surveillance capabilities raise a number of concerns.
A deep clean involves cleaning objects or surfaces that may not be routinely cleaned, such as walls, ventilation ducts, curtains, carpets, and hard-to-reach places.
It’s all well and good to be able to connect cases through genomic sequencing. But it’s important to be able to connect them epidemiologically as well.
The relaxed rules allow Brisbane to bid to host the Olympics at a much lower cost than previous host cities have had to bear. But who really benefits?
Greater Brisbane will spend the next three days in lockdown, although this time around it’s to ensure no further spread from a single known case, rather than to suppress an existing outbreak.
Brisbane City wants to preserve backyards, but they account for much of the open space lost to development under policies that also aim to increase housing density in existing urban areas.
What was once the stuff of urban legends now spreads virally through social media claims the tunnels beneath our cities are used for child trafficking. The truth is both more mundane and important.
By publishing photos and details of two teenagers who allegedly illegally went into Queensland from Victoria, the media have stripped them of due process and encouraged vigilantism.
The rise of global cities, metropolises that dominate their states, is exposing Australia’s lack of metropolitan governments. It’s time to restart the evolution of our states after a century on hold.
Only the inner suburbs of Melbourne and other capital cities meet the 20-minute neighbourhood test. But we could transform the other suburbs for much less than the cost of current transport projects.
Australia’s capital cities have collectively lost 30% of their stored water over the last six years. But this loss is not evenly distributed across the country.
Lakes of kohl in danger of smudging in the humidity. Black clothes soaking up the sun. It took commitment to be a Goth in 80s Brisbane - here are some of the influences that shaped the scene.
The day and a half it takes to get from New York to Singapore and back offers plenty of time to ponder the economics of ultra-long-haul flights – and wonder why we’d want to make it any longer.
From Apple Music to Netflix, subscription services are on the rise. It’s time transport followed suit.
The inner cities of Australia’s major state capitals are failing to meet the needs of families in terms of space, amenities and affordability.
Researchers looking at Australia’s first trial of e-scooter sharing find the Brisbane public has embraced this mode of transport. They make five recommendations to deal with issues that have emerged.
People living with the change and uncertainty of this century need flexible and adaptable housing. Here we look at a couple of examples of what’s possible.
Expo 88 helped to create Brisbane’s South Bank Parklands by raising expectations of what the city could be like.
Analysis of the business cases for three of the biggest projects deemed “high priority” by Infrastructure Australia raises questions about the process.
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Senior Lecturer in Planning, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer, Real Estate and Property Development, Griffith University
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Associate Professor of Human Geography, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland
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Research Fellow, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
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Professor, Southern Cross University
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Adjunct Researcher, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University
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Associate Professor in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University
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Honorary Professor of Planning, The University of Queensland
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Assistant Professor, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, Griffith University
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Professor of Human Geography, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer, Urban Planning, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor of Geographical Information Science, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Strategic Design, Queensland University of Technology