Greening the Greyfields

Peter Newton is a Research Professor in Sustainable Urbanism at Swinburne University’s Centre for Urban Transitions.Peter W.G. Newman is the Professor of Sustainability at Curtin University in Perth, Australia. Peter is an academic who has written 20 books and over 340 papers on sustainable cities.Dr Stephen Glackin is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Urban Transitions at Swinburne University in Melbourne and is currently investigating the factors required for sustainable urban transformation.Dr Giles Thomson is an urban planner and researcher who has worked on large scale urban planning projects in the UK, China and Australia.

• 1. The Global Greyfields Transition: Why Urban Redevelopment in Low-Density, Car-Based Middle Suburbs Needs a New Model.- 2. The Greyfield Challenge to Australian Governments.- 3. Distributed Green Technologies for Regenerating Greyfields.- 4. Transport and Urban Fabrics—Moving from TODs to TACs with Greyfield Regeneration.- 5. Climate Resilience and Regeneration—How Precincts Can Adapt to and Mitigate Climate Change.- 6. Changing Attitudes to Housing and Residential Location in Cities --- The Cultural Clash and the Greyfield Solution.- 7. Planning, Design, Assessment, and Engagement Processes for Greyfield Precinct Regeneration.- 8. Integrating Transition Processes for Regenerating the Greyfields.