Dr John Stone

Dr John Stone

Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne

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Environment

Better bus networks for fairer suburbs can cut emissions

Zero-emission buses are important but we also need to redesign suburban networks to get people out of their cars

Environment

Adapting Melbourne’s public transport to ‘COVID normal’

Given Melbourne’s franchised model of public transport provision, who is best positioned to manage cross-disciplinary risks during a pandemic?

Business & Economics

Lost in transit?

Australian cities have seen a considerable increase in the work commute since 2002, but the 2019 HILDA survey suggests we have now reached peak travel times

Sciences & Technology

Thriving amid the rise of the machines

Since 1948, futurists have warned about the impact automation could have on the human workforce, and now those changes are becoming a reality. Does it mean a re-think about what jobs humans can do better than machines?