Brian Coffey
Biographic Data
| ID | 3661576 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian Coffey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian |
| FAMILY NAME | Coffey |
| SIGNATURE | COFFEY B |
| AFFILIATIONS | RMIT University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1949 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Opportunities for more ecologically centred and equitable relations in local government environmental discourse
Towards good governance of urban greening
Urban greening can enhance sustainability and liveability, through conserving biodiversity, mitigating urban heat and enhancing people’s health and wellbeing. However, urban greening is complex, as it occurs in unique ecological settings, with social, cultural and economic factors shaping the forms it takes. This raises questions about the governance of urban greening, including what counts as ‘good governance’. In this paper, we first outline pr…
A guide to policy analysis as a research method
Policy analysis provides a way for understanding how and why governments enact certain policies, and their effects. Public health policy research is limited and lacks theoretical underpinnings. This article aims to describe and critique different approaches to policy analysis thus providing direction for undertaking policy analysis in the field of health promotion. Through the use of an illustrative example in nutrition it aims to illustrate the …
Unpacking the politics of natural capital and economic metaphors in environmental policy discourse
Economic metaphors – including natural capital, natural assets, ecosystem services, and ecological debt – are becoming commonplace in environmental policy discourse. Proponents consider such terms provide a clearer idea of the ‘value’ of nature, and are useful for ensuring the environment is given due attention in decision making. Critical discourse analysis highlights the ideological work language does; the way in which we think, write, and talk…
Strategic public land use assessment and planning in Victoria, Australia
Investment Incentives as a Means of Encouraging Tourism Development
tourism makes to the development process in Third World nations (Lea, 1988: 37-50). Despite this, tourism has been viewed as a means of gaining foreign exchange, reducing unemployment, and providing funds for invest? ment in other sectors of the economy. Given the perceived advantages, it is not surprising that public officials in many developing countries have embraced tourism 'as a strategy for economic growth' (Mathieson and Wall, 1982: 41). I…
The Log House in East Tennessee
Building Materials in Early Ontario
The Canadian Inventory of Historic Building as a Basis for House Type Classification
The Canadian Inventory of Historic Building as a Basis for House Type Classification
St. Thomas and the Existence of God
Philosophy and Politics
The Notion of Order According to St. Thomas Aquinas
Unpacking the politics of natural capital and economic metaphors in environmental policy discourse
Economic metaphors – including natural capital, natural assets, ecosystem services, and ecological debt – are becoming commonplace in environmental policy discourse. Proponents consider such terms provide a clearer idea of the ‘value’ of nature, and are useful for ensuring the environment is given due attention in decision making. Critical discourse analysis highlights the ideological work language does; the way in which we think, write, and talk…
The Log House in East Tennessee
Towards good governance of urban greening
Urban greening can enhance sustainability and liveability, through conserving biodiversity, mitigating urban heat and enhancing people’s health and wellbeing. However, urban greening is complex, as it occurs in unique ecological settings, with social, cultural and economic factors shaping the forms it takes. This raises questions about the governance of urban greening, including what counts as ‘good governance’. In this paper, we first outline pr…
Strategic public land use assessment and planning in Victoria, Australia
Investment Incentives as a Means of Encouraging Tourism Development
tourism makes to the development process in Third World nations (Lea, 1988: 37-50). Despite this, tourism has been viewed as a means of gaining foreign exchange, reducing unemployment, and providing funds for invest? ment in other sectors of the economy. Given the perceived advantages, it is not surprising that public officials in many developing countries have embraced tourism 'as a strategy for economic growth' (Mathieson and Wall, 1982: 41). I…
The Canadian Inventory of Historic Building as a Basis for House Type Classification
The Notion of Order According to St. Thomas Aquinas
Philosophy and Politics
St. Thomas and the Existence of God
The Canadian Inventory of Historic Building as a Basis for House Type Classification
The Canadian Inventory of Historic Building as a Basis for House Type Classification
Building Materials in Early Ontario
The Log House in East Tennessee
Investment Incentives as a Means of Encouraging Tourism Development
tourism makes to the development process in Third World nations (Lea, 1988: 37-50). Despite this, tourism has been viewed as a means of gaining foreign exchange, reducing unemployment, and providing funds for invest? ment in other sectors of the economy. Given the perceived advantages, it is not surprising that public officials in many developing countries have embraced tourism 'as a strategy for economic growth' (Mathieson and Wall, 1982: 41). I…
Strategic public land use assessment and planning in Victoria, Australia
Unpacking the politics of natural capital and economic metaphors in environmental policy discourse
Economic metaphors – including natural capital, natural assets, ecosystem services, and ecological debt – are becoming commonplace in environmental policy discourse. Proponents consider such terms provide a clearer idea of the ‘value’ of nature, and are useful for ensuring the environment is given due attention in decision making. Critical discourse analysis highlights the ideological work language does; the way in which we think, write, and talk…
A guide to policy analysis as a research method
Policy analysis provides a way for understanding how and why governments enact certain policies, and their effects. Public health policy research is limited and lacks theoretical underpinnings. This article aims to describe and critique different approaches to policy analysis thus providing direction for undertaking policy analysis in the field of health promotion. Through the use of an illustrative example in nutrition it aims to illustrate the …
Towards good governance of urban greening
Urban greening can enhance sustainability and liveability, through conserving biodiversity, mitigating urban heat and enhancing people’s health and wellbeing. However, urban greening is complex, as it occurs in unique ecological settings, with social, cultural and economic factors shaping the forms it takes. This raises questions about the governance of urban greening, including what counts as ‘good governance’. In this paper, we first outline pr…
Opportunities for more ecologically centred and equitable relations in local government environmental discourse
Geography (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Economics (6 works) · Environmental resource management (4 works) · Algorithm (3 works) · Citation (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Environmental planning (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · History (3 works)