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1 Time to Talk: Canberra 2030 A Healthy City? Jane Jose Associate Director, Elton Consulting Gay Williamson Manager Sustainable Urban Design Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate (ACT) 4 th Healthy Cities Conference, Noosa July

2 If you think about it the best things in life are free laughter, dancing, oxygen, orgasms and games... The Australian Wish Magazine Kathy Lette London based daustralian writer

3 So how do we put health and being healthy So how do we put health and being healthy back on the free list for people and our cities?

4 Health: Noun The general condition i of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigour Macquarie Dictionary

5 Being sick and worriedis is costing us!

6 Good health is about the body and mind...

7 Artist: Bansky, Copenhagen 2009 Source: BBC News

8 Making good fair decisions about how everyone can live well in our cities will be key to happiness and health Artist: Blansky, Copenhagen 2009 Source: BBC News

9 + 1 Million people a week to Cities

10 The body The body the city form

11 The soul the community

12 It is important therapy to share the problem, understanding and knowledge

13 Theprocess ofdiscussion understanding the need for change... is critical to planning healthy cities.

14 Time to Talk Canberra 2030 A conversation with the Canberra community

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16 Canberra Greater London

17 What shape and size should our cities be? Are our cities ready to cope with climate change? How important is it how our cities look? Who should make these decisions and how?...

18 20,000people participated Forums... twitter online forums focus groups submissions ss s postcards comments ideas

19 The Top Three Concerns 1 Ensuring the basic input output systems food, water, air and waste canserve a growing population 2 The role the structure of the city can play in securing equitable access to opportunities including jobs and education 3 Ensuring the city is ready to cope with climate change

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21 Commitment to sustainability Carbon neutrality in operation Zero net mains water demand Tri generation of power, hot/chilled water Blackwater /rainwater treatment and re use Best practice waste and materials strategy Best practice sustainable transport initiatives 5 Star Green Star buildings ratings going to 6 Star with tri generation and blackwater Social and cultural sustainability Courtesy of Frasers Property

22 yes there will need to be compromising but this may mean stronger community connections: it may be a positive thing. When you are required to give a little bit up, It is amazing what can come up and fill that space and fill that space. Comment 21 September 2010

23 Consulting young people Courtesy of Frasers Property

24 Changing the body Changing the body the urban planning response...

25 Nurturing the soul Nurturing the soul... the urban planning response

26 Food security Food security... the urban planning response

27 But how does the urban planning response But how does the urban planning response keep body and soul together?

28 ... urban planning to keep body and soul together connect from the past into the future

29 ... urban planning to keep body and soul together design and planning that responds to the environment

30 ... urban planning to keep body and soul together foster participation

31 ... urban planning to keep body and soul together enable expression

32 People need to continue meaningful discussion

33 The cure for our ecological disastrous abuse of the earth and for our culturally debilitating racism is the spirited renewal of consciousness.

34 Lessons learned designing engagement processes that mandate change 1 Involve all key influencers in the community 2 Use eminent, highly credible, respected local people as champions for the process not as advocates for a position! 3 Don t allow the usual suspects to dominate go broad and deep use randomised dselection to secure community representatives tti 4 Don t jump to deciding on the engagement techniques too early 5 Involve young people they are the future 6 Monitor and review the progress of the process and be prepared to change it if it s not working 7 Prepare an evaluation framework as part of a continuous improvement process.

35 Time to Talk: Canberra 2030 A Healthy City? Jane Jose Associate Director, Elton Consulting Gay Williamson Manager Sustainable Urban Design Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate (ACT) 4 th Healthy Cities Conference, Noosa July

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