Scholarship supports graduate's passion for socio-spatial justice
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The SGS Economics and Planning Graham Larcombe scholarship was awarded to Rafi, a planning graduate set on impacting socio-spatial inequality.
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Live Q&A Event – Data-Driven Community Infrastructure Planning
Events
Arts and Culture, Community Infrastructure, Education, Employment, Environment, Health, Housing
Using data in community infrastructure planning leads to better decisions and improved community wellbeing. How can we effectively integrate data into our planning processes? Join our panel of municipal leaders, data experts, and social planners as we explore the powerful role that data can play in informing the planning, delivery, and management of community infrastructure.
Live Q&A Event – Improving Community Wellbeing: A Practical Guide for Local Government
Events
Education, Employment, Environment, Health, Housing
When we look beyond GDP to understand the wellbeing of our communities, we reveal the true stories behind Australia’s cities and regions, a topic crucial for all local government officials and policymakers. Join us for a live Q&A event to launch the SGS Cities and Regions Wellbeing Index and hear about how the Index can inform local government decision-making.
How Marija went from being homeless at 15 to a homeowner at 22
Media
The Give Me Shelter report, a cost-benefit analysis by SGS Economics and Planning for Housing All Australians, found that investing in helping young homeless people by providing accommodation and wraparound services would provide an economic benefit to Australia.
Australia’s population evolution: Short-term gains and long-term thinking
Insights
The end of March marked every demographer’s favourite day of the year – the annual ABS population dataset release for Australia’s capital cities and regions. We have already delved into the dataset, and one clear message has emerged: overseas migration is making a remarkable comeback.
Live Q&A Event – Open Spaces: Meeting the Need, Mapping the Approach
Events
Open Space
Join our panel on Tuesday, April 30th, to discuss a strategic approach for calculating public open space contributions to ensure communities have the right quantity, quality, and proximity to open spaces.