Collection: Tech Book

Prepared to encourage high quality design solutions for dual occupancy development. Assists the dual occupancy applicant, the designer of the project and the council staff assessing the proposal to achieve the best possible outcome for the site.

Looks at the ageing of the population, the social & economic implications for the housing needs of older people, the efficiency of use of the housing stock & the suitability of housing land & neighbourhood design for the needs of an ageing society.

Provides the context for a national multidisciplinary researcgh project to examine the experiences of Australian men and women regarding the potential for older people to continue living in their homes as they age.