Lecture 1 - Session 2

Question 1

The good developer

Answer 1

The good developer has a solid track
record and sound management skills. S/he takes a negotiated approach
with stakeholders in an attempt to satisfy their needs and concerns. This
developer manages to elicit flexibility from many parties.

Question 2

Three levels of the institutional model

Answer 2

Institutional enviroment
Functions itself as an institution
Stakeholders

Question 3

Maximizing regional wealth

Answer 3

Recognising the triple bottom line of economy, society and enviroment

Question 4

Definition of development under the Sustainable Planning Act

Answer 4

Carrying out building work
• Carrying out plumbing or drainage work
• Carrying out operational work (extracting rock, excavating or filling,
forestry, clearing, advertising etc.)
• Reconfiguring a lot
• Making a material change of use of premises

Question 5

Definition of planning

Answer 5

microeconomic process of facility and

landuse determination in the conversion of environments.

Question 6

The good planner

Answer 6

has self-reflective and holistic outlooks
• supports ecologically sustainable development
• recognises macro and microeconomic principles
• acknowledges and accepts risk
• understands affect and values in a triple bottom line framework
• is oriented to pluralism, inter-personal, inter-areal and inter- generational
equity
• proactively consults stakeholders and the community
• is practical and innovative
• has a sense for preservation.

Question 7

How the good planner deals with the good developer

Answer 7

certainty versus uncertainty
• laisser faire versus control
• development versus preservation
• regulation versus facilitation
• form versus function