Browse Brief Case Studies by development phase: Lot Creation
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Crace Concept plan
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 27 Oct 2008
Crace will be located next to the suburbs of Palmerston and Giralang and the Ginninderra Creek/Percival Hill Nature Park, ACT. The plan includes:
A pedestrian and off-road cycling network;
Conserving the maximum amount of trees;
Implementing Water Sensitive Urban Design;
Preserving Gungaderra Grasslands nature reserve; and
Protection of significant Aboriginal cultural sites.
The gross residential area of the suburb will be 92 ha.
Dandenong LOGIS
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 13 Oct 2008
LOGIS is 2 km south of Dandenong CBD and will be Victoria's first eco-industrial park located on 154-hectares of the former MW Dandenong Treatment Plant. LOGIS will implement environmentally sustainable initiatives such as:
- Water Sensitive Urban Design (third pipe recycled water, onsite stormwater treatment);
- Energy-efficient street lighting system;
- Provision of green power;
- Native planting;
- Environmentally sustainable design principles in all buildings; and
- Recycling of industry waste.
Approximately 3,000 jobs will be generated from the development.
- Categorised under:
- Construction, Lot Creation,
- Brownfield Development,
- Estate Design, Access and Transport, Materials and Recycling, Water Management, Energy Management, Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation, Sustainablity Management,
- Large (1000-5000 lots),
- Developer, State Government, Local Government,
- Temperate,
Sydney Olympic Park
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 08 Oct 2008
The Sydney Olympic Park development will focus on sustainable urban development best-practice. This involves designing to enhance energy conservation, water conservation, waste avoidance and minimisation and protecting significant natural and cultural environments and biological diversity. In addition, best-practice research on traffic management, noise management, social impacts, equitable access and major event operations has also been incorporated. 
- Categorised under:
- Design, Construction, Lot Creation,
- Brownfield Development,
- Site Ecology, Place Making and Social Sustainability, Estate Design, Access and Transport, Materials and Recycling, Water Management, Energy Management, Sustainablity Management,
- Large (1000-5000 lots),
- Medium Density,
- Developer, State Government, Local Government, Designer,
- Temperate,
South Beach
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 07 Oct 2008
South Beach is a development within the City of Cockburn, Fremantle in Western Australia. The estate has been built by Stockland on rehabilitated land and its emphasis is on best practice in environmentally sustainable design.
The development has received the Housing Industry Association’s National GreenSmart Professional of the Year for its leadership in environmentally responsible residential development. South Beach is near the beach, shops, Fremantle Hospital, schools and Notre Dame University.
- Categorised under:
- Planning, Design, Construction, Lot Creation,
- Brownfield Development,
- Site Ecology, Place Making and Social Sustainability, Estate Design, Materials and Recycling, Water Management, Energy Management, Sustainablity Management,
- Medium (100-1000 lots),
- Medium Density,
- Developer, State Government, Local Government, Designer,
- Temperate,
Harvest Lakes
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 23 Sep 2008
Harvest Lakes is designed as a 'GreenSmart Estate' to minimise environmental impact with energy efficient design, solar orientation, ventilation and insulation included in all houses.
Harvest Lakes is also designed as a 'Liveable Neighbourhood' including shops within walking distance. This development has.
- Categorised under:
- Design, Construction, Lot Creation,
- Greenfield Development,
- Site Ecology, Place Making and Social Sustainability, Estate Design, Access and Transport, Energy Management, Sustainablity Management,
- Medium (100-1000 lots),
- Medium Density,
- Developer, State Government, Local Government, Designer,
- Temperate,
Beachridge Estate
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 23 Sep 2008
Beachridge Estate is located approximately 200 km north of Perth and is near Jurien Bay.
It is developed by the Ardross Group of Companies with focus upon environmental sustainability.
Beachridge Estate has received an Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) award, in the "Water Sensitive Urban Design" category.
Sunrise at 1770
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 22 Sep 2008
Sunrise 1770 is an environmentally sustainable development on the Queensland coast, ten km from the town of 1770 (named after Captain Cook's arrival in May 1770) and approximately 500 km north of Brisbane.
172 houses will be located within the 625 hectare development and 75% of the land will remain as a nature conservation reserve. Houses will have views of the ocean or of Reedy Creek Conservation Reserve.
Sunrise at 1770 has received the following awards:
- UDIA 2008 - Best Sustainable Development in Australia
- UDIA 2007 - Best Sustainable Development in Queensland
The EcoVillage at Currumbin
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- Content rating:
- Brief Case Study
- posted 28 Apr 2008
Currumbin Ecovillage on the Gold Coast is Queensland's most sustainable residential development and could become a blueprint for future urban development. It promotes an integrated approach to sustainable design and living, including solar power, water recycling, water tanks, food production on site, recycling and waste reduction.
- Categorised under:
- Feasability, Planning, Design, Construction, Lot Creation, Completion,
- Greenfield Development,
- Site Ecology, Place Making and Social Sustainability, Estate Design, Materials and Recycling, Water Management, Energy Management, Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation, Sustainablity Management,
- Medium (100-1000 lots),
- Low Density,
- Developer, Local Government, Designer, Builder,
- Hot dry, cold winter / hot arid,
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