Half of Western Sydney foodbowl land may have been lost to development in just 10 years
- Written by: Nicky Morrison, Professor of Planning and Director of Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University
More and more farming land is being lost to other land uses such as housing on the outskirts of our cities. But how much land is being lost? And why does it matter?
Our newly published research used the Western Sydney region as a case study of land lost since the 2011 census, and newly released Australian Bureau of Statistic (ABS) data allowed us...
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