Leading from the North : Rethinking Northern Australia Development / edited by Ruth Wallace [and six others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wallace, Ruth, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Northern Territory--Economic conditions.

Northern Territory.

Northern Territory--Economic policy.

Australia, Northern--Economic conditions.

Australia, Northern.

Australia, Northern--Economic policy.

Economic history.

Economic policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (578 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Canberra ANU Press 2021

Acton, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, [2021]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Leading from the North aims to improve public dialogue around the future of Northern Australia to underpin robust and flexible planning and policy frameworks.

Contents:

Section 1. Rethinking regional development and social infrastructure in Northern Australia / Sharon Harwood. 1. Place-based land use planning and development in Northern Australia: Cape York Peninsula, Queensland / Sharon Harwood and Benjamin Christie-Johnston ; 2. Place-based agricultural development: a new way of thinking about an old idea in Northern Australia / Jim Turnour, Kate Andrews, Allan P. Dale, Connar McShane, Michelle Thompson and Bruce Prideaux

3. Investing in the future: human and social service development in Northern Australia / Hurriyet Babacan and Narayan Gopalkrishnan

4. Underpinning development: health and health workforce in Northern Australia / Scott R. Davis, Felicity Croker and Alexandra Edelman

Section 2. Economic and business development in the North / Rolf Gerritsen. 5. Pulse and pause: researching the economic future of northern and remote Australia / Rolf Gerritsen ; 6. Issues in the future directions of tourism in Northern Australia / Bruce Prideaux, Benxiang Zeng and Sharon Harwood ; 7. Economic equity and major development / Natalie Stoeckl ; 8. Other views of Northern Australian aspirations: pre-notions, ideologies and remoteness / Judith Lovell and Don Zoellner ; 9. National data: reflecting Northern Australian aspirations? / Don Zoellner and Judith Lovell

Section 3. Demographic trends and migration: key issues facing further development in Northern Australia / Bruce Prideaux. 10. The demography of developing Northern Australia / Andrew Taylor and Pawinee Yuhun ; 11. Attracting and retaining international migrants: a key issue in developing Northern Australia / Linda Rosenman, Kate Golebiowska, Andrew Taylor, Petra T. Buergelt, Hannah Payer, Huw Brokensha, Jan Salmon, Alicia Boyle, Kerstin K. Zander and Pawinee Yuhun

Section 4. Water, land and energy in the North / Tom D. Brewer. 12. A case-based discussion on the disjuncture between local values and federal, state and territory development policy in Northern Australia / Tom D. Brewer, Sharon Harwood, Ainsley Archer, David Williams and Allan P. Dale ; 13. Land tenure and development in Northern Australia / Allan P. Dale, Bruce Taylor and Marcus B. Lane ; 14. Governing the community-based natural resource management system in Northern Australia: challenges and opportunities / Allan P. Dale, Gabriel Crowley, Tom D. Brewer, Kate Andrews, Brian Warren, Karen Vella and Ruth Potts ; 15. Comparing roles and rights of indigenous groups in local governance of Trepang Fisheries in Northern Australia and Eastern Indonesia / Dirk J. Steenbergen, Gemma Wickens and Jackie Gould ; 16. Dry thinking, wet places: conceptualising fluid states / Paul Carter

Section 5. Thriving in northern climates / Linda Rosenman. 17. Timing and climate: rainfall variability in Northern Australia / Chris O'Brien, Sara Beavis, Andrew Campbell and Tom Griffiths ; 18. Killing two birds with one stone: developing Northern Australian adaptive capabilities to sustainably develop competent and thriving communities capable of responding effectively to natural hazards / Petra T. Buergelt, Douglas Paton, Andrew Campbell, Helen James and Alison Cottrell ; 19. Perceptions about climate change impacts and adaptation: case studies from indigenous communities in Northern and Central Australia / Kerstin K. Zander, Yiheyis T. Maru, Digby Race, Supriya Mathew and John Rainbird ; 20. Design for liveability in tropical Australia / Lisa Law, Shokhida Safarova, Andrew Campbell and Edward Halawa

Section 6. Governance systems in Northern Australia / Allan P. Dale. 21. New pathways for the governance of northern development / Allan P. Dale, Andrew Campbell, Michael Douglas, Alistar Robertson, Ruth Wallace and Peter Davies ; 22. Collaborative research into contemporary Indigenous governance / Linda Ford, Michael Christie, Catherine Bow, Tanyah Nasir, Michaela Spencer, Matt Campbell, Helen Verran and John Prior ; 23. Local knowledge and the challenge of regional governance / Paul Carter ; 24. Revisiting governance systems analysis in Northern Australia: exploring critical systems thinking as a framework for engaging with multiplicity and incommensurability / Anne Stephens, Elspeth Oppermann and Allan P. Dale ; 25. Building regional research capacity: The Northern Research Futures Collaborative Research Network / Lawrence Cram.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781760464431

1760464430

OCLC:

1262903656