1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910543627603321

Titolo

No way to go [[electronic resource] ] : transport and social disadvantage in Australian communities / / edited by Graham Currie, Janet Stanley and John Stanley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Clayton, Vic., : Monash University ePress, 2007

ISBN

0-9803616-3-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CurrieGraham

StanleyJanet <1950->

StanleyJohn

Disciplina

388.4110994

Soggetti

Urban transportation - Australia

Local transit - Australia

Transportation - Social aspects - Australia

Marginality, Social - Australia

Social isolation - Australia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION; 01 Introduction; 02 Transport: A new frontier for social policy? An historical reflection; SECTION 2: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES; 03 Lessons for Australia from the US: An American looks at transportation and social exclusion; 04 Transport disadvantage and social exclusion in the UK; SECTION 3: AUSTRALIANS WITHOUT TRANSPORT; 05 Social exclusion: Informed reality thinking on accessibility and mobility in an ageing population; 06 Ageing without driving: Keeping older people connected; 07 Australians with disabilities: Transport disadvantage and disability

08 Young Australians: No way to go09 Indigenous communities: Transport disadvantage and Aboriginal communities; 10 Marginalised groups in Western Sydney: The experience of sole parents and unemployed young people; 11 Transport disadvantage and Australian urban planning in historical perspective: The role of urban form and structure in shaping household accessibility; SECTION 4: LESSONS FOR



POLICY DEVELOPMENT; 12 Tr

Sommario/riassunto

No Way to Go is an edited collection of papers that discuss the links between transport disadvantage and social exclusion in Australia. The book begins by exploring the global context for the Australian experience, with a series of papers from international contributors. In the second section, case studies based on recent empirical research examine the situation from the perspectives of different marginalised groups in Australian society. The book concludes by examining the implications for Australian social and transport policy.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911006854203321

Titolo

12th AusIMM Underground Operators' Conference 2014

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Adelaide, South Australia : , : Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM), , 2014

ISBN

1-5231-6095-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Groundwater

Mineral industries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The Underground Operators' 2014 Conference was held in Adelaide, South Australia and focused on sharing underground operational experiences, good practices and lessons learnt within Australia. Topics covered included planning and scheduling, managing operations, improved productivity, overcoming unusual challenges, and other improvements.