Creating Vibrant Communities

Walkability is an essential feature of any healthy place, and it is now a feature that is being measured. Its a powerful tool - One Walk Score point can increase the price of a home by an average of $3,250 or 0.9 percent. Type in any address at the Walk Score website to ascertain a walk score.

Check out Walk Score Type in any address to ascertain its Walk Score.

There is great data out there to show us where the least healthy places in our urban environment are. This report from RMIT's Centre for Urban Research explores the geographic dispersion of important markers of health and liveability across Australia's cities.

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This article uses a Victorian case study to illustrate how to increase social interaction in neighbourhood centres.

This is how to create social hubs that make 20-minute neighbourhoods work Low-density suburbs can cause social isolation that's harmful for individual and community well-being. But research confirms we can plan neighbourh...