Posts Tagged ‘sprawl’

Brumby panders to land bankers yet again

Friday, June 19th, 2009

photo credit: wellurban The Brumby-Madden announcement to increase Melbourne by the equivalent size of Canberra is exasperating. 100,000 vacant sites already exist in Melbourne in areas already serviced by infrastructure (according to the recent census). The government has failed us economically. The have failed us environmentally. The have failed on inter-generational equity too The social [...]

Royksopp – Remind Me

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Watch this clever animation of modern life and the insights gained when the big picture is considered. Animation is such an effective learning medium in our cluttered worlds. Life from all levels is analysed – except of course the big one – the monopolisation of land rents and how that drives sprawl, singularity and reduces [...]