Building a climate-proofed future is one of the most significant concerns of the 21st century. More than ever, legislators are working to support a 'fast and fair' transition to renewable energy and sustainable practices nation-wide. But how fair are we really being...
Jessie Forbes
Lack of encouragement prevents women from entering leadership roles
Supporting women in all industries of the workforce is an essential component of achieving gender equality. Allowing women to lead and affect real change ensures that this support is not just symbolic - instead, it represents genuine efforts to recognise and learn...
Engaging with community members with diverse abilities
Community engagement has emerged as an essential avenue for assessing the needs of all community members and ensuring that positive change results from policy, service delivery and infrastructure developments. But for the 1 in 5 Australians who identify as a person...
How supporting critical infrastructure projects can unlock new housing supply
Hope is in store for Queensland residents faced with housing supply challenges, as indicated by the influx of mechanisms being introduced to support the streamlining of critical infrastructure projects – with an emphasis on unlocking under-utilised land for...
Bridging active transport divides – meet the green machines popping up across Brisbane
South-East Queensland is leading the way on the delivery of ‘green bridge’ infrastructure across the nation, as a means of encouraging active transport, healthy residential living, better connectivity and reduced traffic congestion. As early as 2024, Brisbane...