The Planning, Governance and Communities research subgroup's work covers a broad range of spatial planning and governance issues, focusing on both built and natural environments. The group is interested in how these environments originate, develop and change, the processes by which they are managed, and the stakeholders, organisations and systems involved. Researchers Claudia Carter Beck Collins Silvia Gullino Peter Larkham Nick Morton Hazel Nash Nicki Schiessel Harvey Amanda Mundell PhD students Veronica Barry Louis Durrant Ray Holden Tim Lewis Bahaa Razia Simeon Shtebunaev Areas of activity Using gaming to communicate planning ideas Development processes and procedures Placemaking Urban agriculture Urban conservation and heritage Urban form and design Urban development and history