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Cockburn Wild – rebuilding after Roe 8 is
stopped By
Peter NewmanProfessor of Sustainability,
CUSP, Curtin University
The problems….
Its mean, nasty, vindictive and unnecessary to start now….
No care for conditions as abandoned waste such as asbestos and other toxic pollutants released into dust….
What is in the drum?
These animals were supposed to have been trapped before bull dozing began….
People can see its blatantly political…
But are we needing strong politicians to show greenies who is boss…? LIKE TRUMPoliticsorCan we see this is just plain stupid and morally wrong?
Like the Fremantle train, old growth forests, Ningaloo and shark baiting….
The Solutions…
The road to somewhere sensible…
Fremantle’s future…?
What are the economics of the alternative?
Outer Harbour Fremantle Waterfront Development
Employment 11,000 direct jobs when the 1600 ha is fully developed
7,265 direct jobs when 15.7 to 29 ha of land are redeveloped
Gross Regional Product
$13.9 billion Net Present Value over 20 years
$4.4 billion Net Present Value over 20 years
Investment $5 billion Net Present Value of external investment initially
$3.5 billion Net Present Value of external investment initially
Benefit Cost Ratio of 2.15….WITHOUT CONSIDERING….• The need to clear environmentally sensitive bushland and • Removing the negative impact of container trucks on the city and
suburbs.
Reinstating a biodiversity corridor and creating a biophilic link….
Biodiversity Corridors…
Boulder: bioregional and local community strategic planning. Now the US ‘most desired city’ to live in.
Green Blue Meander – South Holland
Gondwana Links….
Gondwana Links Project
www.gondwanalink.org/
What is biophilic urbanism?
E O Wilson ‘Biophilia’ – human beings need natureTim Beatley ‘Biophillic Cities’ – we need a daily dose of nature
20% increase in ‘green space’
Lim Chu Kang
Pulau Ubin village
Park connector network
Natural heritage and park connector network
Bioregional regeneration….
Bioregional regeneration….
‘Singapore: Biophilic City’ – CUSP film
Turning buildings into habitat….
KTP hospital
Chicago air conditioning the city
ACROSS, Fukuoka, Japan
Lots of dreams…eg WOHA design for vertical city of the future…
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Greening suburbia as well…
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Innovative sustainable devts, eg WGV
URBAN GREENING PLAN
Freeways being removed in 22 cities….Cheonggyecheon River in Seoul, buried under freeway
2003