Australia’s population is projected to increase by 60 per cent in the next 40 years, what impact will this have on our existing cities?

The conference will examine how our new cities are conceived and our existing ones are adapted, re-designed and managed.

Confirmed keynote presenters include;

• The Hon Anthony Albanese MP – Leader of the House; Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

• Jeremy Harris – former Mayor of Hawaii, Sustainable Cities Institute USA

• Richard Murray – Executive Director, Policy Co-ordination and Governance, Australian Treasury

• Prof Richard Weller – Winthrop professor of Landscape architecture, University of WA

• Prof Peter McDonald – Director of the Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute and Australian National University

• Rod Fehring – Chief Executive Officer, Lend Lease Primelife and Chairman of the Housing and Urban Research Institute.