The Net-Zero Initiative harnesses the University of Sydney’s research expertise to develop new technologies and systems to support the world’s decarbonisation.
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Super cool building materials prove powerful against climate change
New building materials that reduce urban temperatures, and counteract the effects of climate change will be produced in a research partnership between UNSW Sydney and the University of Sydney.
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Academic wins John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year award
The University of Sydney's Head of Civil Engineering Brian Uy has been named Sir John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year, at a celebration marking the centenary of Engineers Australia.
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‘Radical’ new road payment system needed to ease Sydney congestion
Sydney’s traffic congestion, resulting from years of “political neglect”, can only be resolved with the introduction of a “radical” new system of charges for road usage, according to a University of Sydney Business School researcher.
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Sydney could move to multiple CBD system
Sydney could soon have multiple CBDs however the shift isn’t likely to be influenced by lengthy travel times, according to new research from the University of Sydney.
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Australians prepared to adopt new pricing regime to reduce congestion
A majority of Australians support replacing existing road usage charges replaced with a system more directly linked to the distance and time of day they travel, according to a University of Sydney Business School survey.
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Sydney wants more bike paths and public transport
Sydneysiders want more bike paths and cheaper public transport, according to a study from the University of Sydney.
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NSW traffic modelling 60 years out of date- new research
NSW’s traffic flow modelling for transport infrastructure planning has not been updated since the 1950s and is flawed, according to a leading traffic expert at the University of Sydney Business School.
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Contributing to the cause
Governments are well placed to recover transport infrastructure costs by asking homeowners and businesses that gain financially from infrastructure development to share this benefit, according to a researcher at the University of Sydney Business School.
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Local homeowners and businesses should contribute to infrastructure costs – research
A leading researcher from the University of Sydney Business School suggests governments are well placed to recover transport infrastructure costs by asking homeowners and businesses that benefit financially from the developments to share this benefit.
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