Theme | Liveability concepts discussed in the workshop |
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Amenity | A safe environment A high level of local amenity (neighbourhood access to services and employment) |
Employment | Job security Opportunity to earn a fair wage Equal opportunity Work/life balance (being able to spend time with family and friends) Local employment opportunities |
Environmental management | High quality air Zero waste No flooding Greater tree coverage to provide shade Buildings with greater energy efficiency (green buildings) Agile office practices – paperless and access to connected technology |
Food | Quality food |
Health and wellbeing | Healthy population: both physically and mentally healthy Opportunities for physical activity |
Housing | Affordable housing for all |
Public open space | Areas for passive recreation and physical activity Green space, pocket parks |
Social connectedness | Sense of community and social cohesion around neighbourhoods |
Social infrastructure | Access to temples, museums, music and other cultural events that provide opportunities for people to come together Multi-purpose local community centres High quality education and schools |
Transport | Reduced/no car congestion Increased provision of transit-oriented developments Connected public transport networks Mass transit availability |