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"Australian Sustainable Energy - by the numbers" by Peter Seligman - free PDF book
"Australian Sustainable Energy - by the numbers" by Peter Seligman and published by the Melbourne Energy Institute at the The University of...
Broadmeadows Exhibition: Update
Vision: Broadmeadows 2032 has really taken shape - come out and visit us!
VEIL's Annual Report
Emerging technical and social innovations for future sustainable systems.
Rotterdam Eco-Innovation Lab: REIL
At the completion of his keynote address at the Global Urban Summit in Rotterdam on the 4th December 2009, Prof. Chris Ryan was joined by Prof. Han...
Visions
The Grow.Pick Market
A floating garden, market and food-processing depot for Docklands.
Broadmeadows 2032: Design Event
Eco-acupuncture: trajectories and sites of intervention in 2010
Broadmeadows 2032: Workshop
Collaborating with Hume Council to explore opportunities in Broadmeadows.
EcoCity (EBD): Design Hub
Developing a ‘retrospective history of the next 25 years’
Mobility in the City of Short Distances: Design Hub
How will we get around in the City of Short Distances?
Research
Documents: Workshop 1
Documents related to the first workshop are attached below. These are: Background paper Workshop handbook - outlining the dynamics and drivers and...
Food Supply Scenarios: Workshop 1 (23rd November)
The first workshop for our VicHealth Food Supply Scenarios project is being held on 23rd November. The overarching aim of the Workshop is to generate...
Food Supply Scenarios: Workshop 1 (23rd November)
The first workshop for our VicHealth Food Supply Scenarios project was held on 23rd November. The overarching aim of the Workshop was to generate...
Briefing Paper: Distributed Water Systems
The second briefing paper in VEIL's distributed systems series is ready for release - Distributed Water Systems: A networked and localised approach...
VicHealth funds VEIL Food Supply Scenarios Project
VicHealth has funded a VEIL-led consortium to investigate whether challenges to food production and increasing accountability for the environmental...
Mobility: City of Short Distances Studios
Shared Spaces
What if the high environmental-impact areas of houses were shared among neighbours?
Vacation Bike Trailers
Share Hubs for bike trailers at Transit Centres.  
Clarity
Bringing the airport lounge to the university bus-stop.
School + Incubator
Redundant car spaces: shared farmland for local schools and their neighbours.
Community Center (Community Grocery Network)
This food depot and network supplies local produce to residents and reconnects the community.
Videos
Ursula Tischner - Eco-Design
Product Service Systems and Eco-efficient Services.
Interview with Prof Chris Ryan
New roles for designers in developing and promoting a sustainable society.
Sheridan Blunt - Melbourne City as Catchment
A new distributed water system for Melbourne.
Publications
Ecological Sustainability & the Ballarat Structure Plan
Ballarat in 2032: alternative energy sources, fewer private vehicles, and resilience in the face of extreme weather events.
Visualisations of a Water Sensitive City
What if the city was like a sponge, soaking up and filtering water instead of repelling it?
The EBD Publication
Visualising a living expo low-carbon community.
VEIL Report 2010
Visions of possible futures; new trajectories for sustainable development.
Distributed Systems: A design model for sustainble and resilient infrastructure
How do we prepare now for a future of unprecedented resource scarcity and environmental change?  Unless we take radical steps to increase the...

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