Discover the comprehensive guide to Australian Urban Land Use Planning, a must-have for students and professionals alike. This updated edition, published by Sydney University Press, provides an in-depth look at urban and regional planning as it pertains to the unique challenges faced in Australia today. With a focus on contemporary issues such as transport infrastructure, housing affordability, and the pressing impacts of climate change, this book equips readers with the essential knowledge for strategic urban governance.

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