In your backyard: why people need a say on planning that affects their local community
- Written by Philippa England, Senior Lecturer, Griffith Law School, Griffith University
When people weren't asked about a proposed development in their area, they voiced their opposition.Protect Taringa Facebook page
Good planning needs integrity, and public participation should play a role in that.
But a row over a high-rise development proposed for suburban Brisbane shows what happens when the public feels left out of the planning...
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