Regional Matters 2005 - Portfolio Index Housing

The purpose of this index is to provide policy makers and others wishing to follow a portfolio theme such as transport or health with a list of issues of relevance to that theme. The index also highlights the need for issues, trends and drivers to be considered from a holistic and integrated perspective when considering policy development or servicing outcomes for a particular area of responsibility.


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Changing Populations

PDF Icon The Indigenous population (PDF - 1.1 Mb)
PDF Icon Population change (PDF - 1.6 Mb)
PDF Icon Changing age structure (PDF - 1.5 Mb)
PDF Icon Peak populations (PDF - 530 Kb)
PDF Icon Peri-urban growth 1 (PDF - 2.3 Mb)
PDF Icon Peri-urban growth 2 (PDF - 2.0 Mb)

Community Wellbeing

PDF Icon Disadvantage and resilience (PDF - 1.3 Mb)
Servicing Communities

PDF Icon Public housing (PDF - 1.4 Mb)

Industry & Skills

PDF Icon Construction and service sectors (PDF - 2.4 Mb)
PDF Icon Seasonal labour requirements (PDF - 180 Kb)
PDF Icon Housing and the attraction of skilled labour (PDF - 1.4 Mb)

Water in a Dry Land

PDF Icon Impacts of future population growth (PDF - 864 Kb)
PDF Icon Water consumption 1 (PDF - 65 Kb)
PDF Icon Water consumption 2 (PDF - 79 Kb)
PDF Icon Changing practices in urban areas (PDF - 499 Kb)

Coastal Development

PDF Icon Coastal growth (PDF - 646 Kb)
PDF Icon Land and house prices (PDF - 167 Kb)
PDF Icon Housing vacancy (PDF - 510 Kb)
Energy Choices

PDF Icon Energy consumption and population (PDF - 1.2 Mb)
PDF Icon Energy consumption and climate (PDF - 157 Kb)
PDF Icon Location of electricity consumers (PDF - 2.3 Mb)
PDF Icon Changing behaviours (PDF - 2.2 Mb)
PDF Icon Greenhouse gas reduction (PDF - 650 Kb)


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