Urban Research Program Research Papers report findings and conclusions from our scholarly and empirical research program.
- Growing younger: Repetition and regression (PDF 638k)
Dr Stephen Horton
Research Paper 35, February 2012 - Public transport network planning in Australia: Assessing current practice in Australia's five largest cities (PDF 2.21Mb)
Dr Paul Mees and A/Prof Jago Dodson
Research Paper 34, May 2011 - Histories of placemaking in the Gold Coast City: The neoliberal norm, the State story and the community narrative. (PDF 649k)
Dr Caryl Bosman and Dr Dianne Dredge
Research Paper 33, April 2011 - Climate change adaptation in urban systems: Strategies for planning regimes (PDF 808k)
Tony Matthews
Research Paper 32, February 2011 - Growing adaptively?: Responding to climate change through spatial planning in England and Australia (PDF 1247k)
Dr Ian Smith, Dr Jago Dodson, Prof Brendan Gleeson and Prof Paul Burton
Research Paper 31, July 2010 - Evaluation of King George Square Cycle Centre (PDF 2334k)
Dr Matthew Burke, A/Prof Neil Sipe and Emily Hatfield
Research Paper 30, April 2010 - Employment decentralisation in South East Queensland: Scoping the transport impacts (PDF 1416k)
Dr Matthew Burke, Dr Jago Dodson and Prof Brendan Gleeson
Research Paper 29, April 2010 - Testing dasymetric techniques to spatially disaggregate regional population forecasts for South East Queensland (PDF 1331k)
Dr Tiebei (Terry) Li and Dr Jonathan Corcoran
Research Paper 28, February 2010 - Wheels still in spin: Urban social structure and technological change in Brisbane's private vehicle fleet (PDF 1153k)
Dr Jago Dodson, Dr Tiebei (Terry) Li and A/Prof Neil Sipe
Research Paper 27, October 2009 - Planning in climate change - Towards a relational framework for action (PDF 509k)
Wendy Steele and Prof Brendan Gleeson
Research Paper 26, September 2009 - The 'infrastructure turn' in Australian metropolitan spatial planning (PDF 438k)
Dr Jago Dodson
Research Paper 25, September 2009 - Protection of non-indigenous cultural landscape heritage values of the SEQ region: A policy and management hiatus (PDF 507k)
A/Prof Darryl Low Choy
Research Paper 24, April 2009 - A preliminary assessment of the potential to adapt ecological modernisation to the Australian context (PDF 465k)
Dr Michael Howes, Marteena McKenzie, Prof Brendan Gleeson, Rowan Gray, Dr Jason Byrne and Dr Peter Daniels
Research Paper 23, March 2009 - Urban planning for physical activity and nutrition: A review of evidence and interventions (PDF 1848k)
Dr Matthew Burke, Emily Hatfield and Joanne Pascoe
Research Paper 22, December 2008 - The production of knowledge: A myth of infantile sexuality (PDF 1365k)
Dr Stephen Horton
Research Paper 21, November 2008 - Urban consolidation and household greenhouse emissions: Towards a full consumption impacts approach (PDF 947k)
Rowan Gray, Prof Brendan Gleeson and Dr Matthew Burke
Research Paper 20, November 2008 - The VAMPIRE at the polling booth: What influence did higher fuel prices and rising mortgage interest rates have at the 2007 Australian Federal Election? (PDF 1640k)
Dr Jago Dodson, Dr Neil Sipe and Rick Evans
Research Paper 19, November 2008 - A sporting chance: Accessibility of proposed AFL stadium locations on the Gold Coast (PDF 3270k)
Dr Matthew Burke, Rick Evans and Emily Hatfield
Research Paper 18, September 2008 - Unsettling suburbia: The new landscape of oil and mortgage vulnerability in Australian cities (PDF 2510k)
Dr Jago Dodson and Dr Neil Sipe
Research Paper 17, August 2008 - Climate change law for planners, developers, local government and greenies: A quick stock take and some ideas for the future (PDF 508k)
Dr Philippa England
Research Paper 16, June 2008 - Suburban scars: Australian cities and socio-economic deprivation (PDF 2546k)
A/Prof Scott Baum
Research Paper 15, February 2008 - Roads, Railways and Regimes: Why some societies are able to organise suburban public transport — and why others can't (PDF 2268k)
Chris Harris
Research Paper 14, October 2007 - Where have all the gardens gone? An investigation into the disappearance of backyards in newer Australian suburbs (PDF 3772k)
Prof Tony Hall
Research Paper 13, August 2007 - Sydney's urban consolidation experience: Power, politics and community (PDF 366k)
Dr Glen Searle
Research Paper 12, March 2007 - Evaluating climate change mitigation strategies in South East Queensland (PDF 361k)
Donovan Burton
Research Paper 11, March 2007 - Real estate development industry structure: Is it competitive and why? (PDF 443k)
Dr Eddo Coiacetto
Research Paper 10, November 2006 - Towards a regional landscape framework: Is practice ahead of theory? (PDF 439k)
A/Prof Darryl Low Choy
Research Paper 9, November 2006 - Shocking the suburbs: Urban location, housing debt and oil vulnerability in the Australian city (PDF 1243k)
Dr Jago Dodson and Dr Neil Sipe
Research Paper 8, July 2006 - Rolling the State: Government, neo-liberalism and housing assistance in four advanced economies (PDF 238k)
Dr Jago Dodson
Research Paper 7, June 2006 - Oil vulnerability in the Australian city (PDF 922k)
Dr Jago Dodson and Dr Neil Sipe
Research Paper 6, December 2005 - Public land agencies in Australia: The key to positive planning? (PDF 269k)
Prof Brendan Gleeson and Dr Eddo Coiacetto
Research Paper 5, June 2005 - School travel modes in Brisbane (PDF 314k)
Claire Ridgewell, Dr Neil Sipe and Nick Buchanan
Research Paper 4, June 2005 - Real estate development by local government in Queensland (PDF 230k)
Dr Eddo Coiacetto and Dr Doug Baker
Research Paper 3, June 2005 - Exploring the institutional dimensions of local governance and community strengthening: Linking empirical and theoretical debates (PDF 426k)
Tim Reddel
Research Paper 2, December 2004 - The reflexive governance of urban catchments: A case of deliberative truncation (PDF 622k)
Toni Darbas
Research Paper 1, August 2004