How to create communities where people love to live.
This is a book for anyone who is involved in the creation of new places who questions can we do it better? It’s for developers, councils, public servants, retailers, design consultants, community groups – anyone involved in the development process of master planned communities through to large scale urban infill developments.
Creating Vibrant Communities sets out a practical process to encourage a more considered, strategic and collaborative approach to development, ensuring we are creating the vibrant communities where people love to live.
You’ll discover:
- The 18 key elements of a truly vibrant community and how to achieve them.
- What Australia’s leading developers, advocates and councils are saying about the need for healthier and more liveable communities.
- Tribus – a community evolution process which is a three phase methodology to assist in the creation of more sustainable communities.
- How greater collaboration can capture shared value for the developer, government and the community.
- A practical discussion on the infl uence of architecture and urban design principles on new town and village centres.
- How to plant the seeds for socially connected communities to thrive.
- A range of ideas, tools, case studies and resources to assist you at every stage of the urban development process