Resources tagged: Recreation facilities
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Sharing School Facilities Research
A new research brief from Active Living Research summarises research on community access to school sport and recreation facilities outside of school hours, as well as studies that examine the shared use of school facilities and programs with other community groups or agencies. It also describes challenges commonly associated with the shared use of recreational facilities, and opportunities for policy-makers at the state and local level.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Access, Active living, Agreements, Communities, Community facilities, Outdoor recreation, Policy, Primary schools, Public open space, Publications, Recreation facilities, Research, Schools, Secondary schools, Sports and leisure facilities |
| Relevance: | International |
| Year published: | 2012 |
Western Australian Trails Strategy 2009-2015
This document outlines the strategic direction for the WA trails sector for 2009–2015.
| Resource type: | Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents |
| Tags: | Active living, Communities, Cycle paths, Cycling, Environment, Footpaths, Government agencies, Government policy, Infrastructure, Leisure, Natural environment, Outdoor recreation, Paths, Physical activity, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Planning (strategic/organisational), Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents, Public open space, Recreation, Recreation facilities, Trails, Walking |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2009 |
Directions 2031 and beyond
Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth scenarios. Directions 2031 encompasses all land within the metropolitan Perth and Peel region schemes, an area that is also referred to as the city or metropolitan region in this report.
| Resource type: | Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents |
| Tags: | Active living, Active transport, Built Environment, Community facilities, Design, Environment, Government agencies, Government policy, Infrastructure, Natural environment, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Policy, Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents, Public open space, Public transport, Recreation facilities, Strategies, Sustainability, Town planning, Urban design |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2010 |
The 4th R Curriculum Resource - Years 4 to 7
The year 4 to 7 (middle school) 4th R Curriculum Resource package aims to provide guidance for educators using Department of Sport and Recreation - Recreation Camps programs and will assist schools in choosing from the diverse range of programs on offer.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Active schools, Children, Curriculum, Education, Games, Government agencies, Guidelines, Outdoor recreation, Physical activity, Primary schools, Publications, Recreation facilities, Schools, Young people |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2011 |
Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund Presentation
Clayton White from the Department of Sport and Recreation provided an overview of the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Government programs, Infrastructure, Local government, Physical activity, Presentation, Publications, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities, Sports clubs |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2011 |
The 4th R Curriculum Resource
Recognising the diverse requirements on principals and educators in committing to out of school learning opportunities, the Department of Sport and Recreation - Recreation Camps have developed some tools to aid teacher planning and identification of learning outcomes from school camps and physical activity programs.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Children, Curriculum, Education, Games, Government agencies, Guidelines, Outdoor recreation, Physical activity, Physical education, Primary schools, Publications, Recreation facilities, Schools, Secondary schools, Teachers, Young people |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2011 |
The 4th R Curriculum Resource - Years 8 to 10
The year 8 to 10 4th R Curriculum Resource package aims to provide guidance for educators using Department of Sport and Recreation - Recreation Camps programs and will assist schools in choosing from the diverse range of programs on offer.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Active schools, Children, Curriculum, Education, Games, Government agencies, Guidelines, Outdoor recreation, Physical activity, Primary schools, Publications, Recreation facilities, Schools, Secondary schools, Teachers, Young people |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2011 |
City of Stirling: It's Your Choice - Handy Guide
Created by the City of Stirling the guide encourages residents to get off the couch and enjoy the wonderful surroundings the City has to offer while living a healthy and active life.
| Resource type: | |
| Tags: | Active living, Communities, Community events, Community facilities, Local government, Parks, Physical activity, Recreation facilities, Walking maps |
| Relevance: | Local |
| Year published: | 2011 |
A Guide to Governing Shared Community Facilities – Victoria 2010
Developed by the Victorian Department of Planning and Community Development, these guidelines provide practical information about the governance of shared community facilities and the tools and documents needed to support good governance.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Guidelines, Local government, Playing fields, Publications, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities, Sports clubs |
| Relevance: | Interstate |
| Year published: | 2010 |
Managing Shared Facilities Resource
The Taskforce's Built Environment Schools Working Group is developing a resource on managing shared facilities, such as school ovals, swimming pools and recreation centers. The aim of the resource is to develop a suite of tools that provide practical guidance on the management and governance of shared use facilities in the community.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Community facilities, Guidelines, Local government, Playing fields, Publications, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities, Sports clubs |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2011 |
ActiveSmart
ActiveSmart is a world-first physical activity participation program model based on the internationally recognised strategy used by the TravelSmart program. It uses tailored information, resources and personal contact to motivate and encourage households to participate in physical activity.
| Resource type: | Programs and Services |
| Tags: | Active living, Active transport, Government programs, Local government, Physical activity, Programs and Services, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities |
| Relevance: | Local |
| Year published: | 2012 |
Age-friendly Built Environments
Developed by the Australian Local Government Association this resource includes six fact sheets which cover a range of age-friendly built environment issues, which are relevant to local councils including case studies.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Active ageing, Active living, Built Environment, Case study, Cycle paths, Design, Local government, Older people, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Publications, Recreation, Recreation facilities, Seniors, Trails |
| Relevance: | National |
| Year published: | 2006 |
Katrina Elliott Presentation
Katrina Elliott's presentation provided an overview of the State Planning Policy 3.6 Development Contributions for Infrastructure and how the policy can be interpreted to inform the planning process.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Built Environment, Community facilities, Infrastructure, Local government, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Presentation, Publications, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities, Town planning |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2010 |
Michael Quirk Presentation
Michael Quirk's presentation provides a practical example of how Local Governments can successfully apply State Planning Policy Development Contributions for Infrastructure 3.6 and what it means in reality.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Built Environment, Community facilities, Infrastructure, Local government, Physical activity levels, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Presentation, Publications, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities, Town planning |
| Relevance: | Local |
| Year published: | 2011 |
Built Environment Research & Reference List
The Physical Activity Taskforce Built Environment Advisory Committee collated a list of current research and reference material relating to the built environment and its impact on healthy and active lifestyles.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Active living, Built Environment, Cycle paths, Footpaths, Infrastructure, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Policy, Publications, Recreation facilities, Research, Sports and leisure facilities, Town planning, Walking |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2010 |
Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project
To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan. This case study examines the project objectives, strategies, costs, results and lessons learned.
| Resource type: | Case Studies |
| Tags: | Active workplaces, Case Studies, Local government, Physical activity, Recreation facilities, Schools, Seniors, Walking |
| Relevance: | Local |
| Year published: | 2006 |
Healthy by Design – Tasmania 2009
Developed by the Heart Foundation (Tasmania) and the Premier's Physical Activity Council, Healthy by Design: A Guide to Planning and Designing Active Environments for Tasmania, is a resource that aims to assist planners and subdivision engineers in developing healthy and cost effective spaces that are conducive to active living.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Built Environment, Communities, Community facilities, Cycle paths, Environment, Footpaths, Guidelines, Inclusion, Outdoor recreation, Parks, Paths, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Publications, Recreation facilities, Town planning |
| Relevance: | Interstate |
| Year published: | 2009 |
Healthy Spaces & Places
Healthy Spaces and Places is a national guide for planning, designing and creating sustainable communities that encourage healthy living.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Built Environment, Communities, Community facilities, Cycle paths, Environment, Footpaths, Guidelines, Inclusion, Outdoor recreation, Parks, Paths, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Publications, Recreation facilities, Town planning |
| Relevance: | National |
| Year published: | 2009 |
Development Control Policy 2.3
The Document Control 2.3 policy is based around the basic requirement that 10 percent of total land in a conditional subdivision must be given up for public open space free of charge by the subdivider. The document contains policy objectives and their implementation procedures.
| Resource type: | Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents |
| Tags: | Built Environment, Community facilities, Local government, Policy, Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents, Recreation facilities |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2002 |
Draft Western Australia Bicycle Network (WABN) Plan
The Western Australian Bicycle Network Plan 2012 to 2021 details the continuing development of metropolitan and regional cycling facilities.
| Resource type: | Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents |
| Tags: | Active transport, Built Environment, Community facilities, Cycle paths, Cycling, Policy, Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents, Recreation facilities |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2012 |
State Planning Policy 3.6 (SPP 3.6)
Produced by the Western Australian Planning Commission, the SSP 3.6 policy sets out the principles and considerations that apply to development contributions for the provision of infrastructure in new and established urban areas, and the form, content and process to be followed.
| Resource type: | Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents |
| Tags: | Built Environment, Community facilities, Infrastructure, Local government, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Policy, Policy, Planning and Strategy Documents, Recreation facilities, Sports and leisure facilities, Town planning |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2009 |
Healthy Active by Design
The Healthy Active by Design project (HABD) will see the development of a guide and website that links planning and health to support physical activity. The project is currently under development and due for completion by August 2013.
| Resource type: | Publications |
| Tags: | Active living, Built Environment, Cycle paths, Design, Design out crime, Environment, Footpaths, Guidelines, Infrastructure, Injury prevention, Paths, Planning (built environment/infrastructure), Public open space, Publications, Recreation facilities, Road safety, Town planning, Urban design |
| Relevance: | State |
| Year published: | 2012 |
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