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Brisbane Master Plan for Nundah Site Emphasizes Smart Flood Design

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 8
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What happened

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A new master plan envisions high-rise apartments and retail for the 10-hectare Nundah site in Brisbane, which was previously the Toombul Shopping Centre, wiped out by floods four years ago. Urban expert Ross Elliott discussed the necessity for Brisbane to adopt smart flood design as high-density projects move into floodplains.

From 4bc.com.au

Why it matters

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The push for high-density construction into floodplains requires careful planning regarding flood risk mitigation. The adoption of smart flood design principles could influence future investment and infrastructure planning within the region.

From 4bc.com.au

Who's involved

  • Ross ElliottUrban expert providing advice on planning and flood design in Brisbane

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • QueenslandSpeculative

    Queensland might see state infrastructure investment enabled by smart flood design mitigating future risk

  • Hancock ProspectingSpeculative

    Hancock Prospecting might face changes in commercial property valuation and insurance costs due to flood risk

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