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4 May 2017
Joanna Jacovich 2 themes of #PIACongress17 - rapid urbanism causing immobility & inequality; & need the ability to respond more quickly.
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Prof Riek Bakker "making cities is all about trust. Building long term trust". #baysprecinct Sydney @UrbanGrowthNSW
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'Decide now that this will be public transport led and has walkability as a founding design principle' DrJohn Keung #baysprecinct - we agree
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Hong Kong - average apartment size 48sqm & half of the population lives above the 15th floor! @HillPDA #makenew @pia_planning #baysprecinct
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#makenew panel on liveability & wellbeing: density done well doesnt need towers - opportunity for #baysprecinct to get right density balance
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A common theme from many international waterfront projects #BaysPrecinctSummit is at least 20% affordable housing
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'Take the waterfront and the power station out of the private development offer and put them in a sacred public trust' #makenew Jackie Sadek
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Chris Brown - 'bringing a motorway into the Bays Precinct feels like applying a last century solution to a this century project' #makenew
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Consider urban life before urban spaces, urban spaces before urban buildings - a thought from a Scandanavian planner @HillPDA #makenew
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CfS Chair Lucy Turnbull speaks on opportunities for #baysprecinct within the wider Sydney context @UrbanGrowthNSW
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#baysprecinct provoking big thinking, great examples of integrating affordable housing and leveraging investment for social benefit
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CfS CEO Tim Williams at #baysprecinct Summit - great open innovation discussion on big city issues @UrbanGrowthNSW
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James Grant at Bays Summit "how can we build community trust" good governance is transparency! #MakeNew
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Ordinary people are great city makers...you don't need experts, Charles Landry #thebays #makenew
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So what exactly does 'further study' of our community actually mean? #16000uits #makenew #baysprecinct
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Question: how do we make the Bays truly Australian rather than a copy if a copy....Charles Landry #makenew @UrbanGrowthNSW @HillPDA #cities
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Same French planner #makenew says key lesson from his project is to enrol the local people into the project ASAP
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Be mindful of the border effect with urban renewal - integration is critical & never forget it's for people. Sorrentino #makenew @HillPDA
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Replying to @AILA_National
RT “@AILA_National: Brogden - we are planning for the 10 year olds.... So where are the youth on the panel and in the audience? #MakeNew
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Constructive leadership in the context of potential innovation...common thread > The importance of effective collaboration #thebays #makenew
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