Perspectives
Our visionary collective of thought leaders, city shapers, and community makers share our progress towards a better future — one story at a time.
December 1, 2025
CEDA and Urbis partner on Progress 2050 to explore housing solutions
Our first collaboration, "A middle path: How gentle density can help solve Australia’s housing crisis", highlights the potential of “gentle density” — small-scale increases in housing in existing neighbourhoods — to deliver more homes where people want to live.
September 25, 2025
From Ancient Egypt to Brisbane 2032: six components of precincts
Precincts are the building blocks of sustainable and successful cities, but they are not easily defined. However, optimal precincts share foundational principles and features, around the world.
September 26, 2025
Homes at scale: how private and public power can deliver the Great Australian Dream
Australia's housing crisis continues. Population growth outpaces construction, widening the gap between demand and supply, pushing up prices and rents. Reforms are underway. Will this momentum create more homes?