Australia’s largest and most ambitious tourism and eco-development master plan.
The Snowy Mountains Special Activation Precinct the precinct) was announced in November 2019. It encompasses a 7,000sqm study area including Jindabyne, Kosciuszko National Park, and the alpine resorts of Thredbo and Perisher Village.
The purpose of the master plan is to expand the precinct from a one season visitor economy to a year-round destination, that will increase investment and jobs in the area.
It also aims to leverage the region’s natural beauty and unique climate to improve tourism opportunities, as well as the infrastructure and services needed to meet the growing needs of permanent residents, seasonal workers and temporary visitors.
Outcomes of the master plan include a Carbon Neutral, Climate Positive Roadmap.
dsquared are providing ESD consultancy including the development of the Carbon Neutral and Carbon Positive roadmaps.
Read the draft master plan HERE.
Location
Snowy Mountains, New South Wales
Sector
Education
Precinct
Infrastructure
Carbon Neutral
Project Partners
DPIE
RGDC
Jensen Plus
Services Provided
Environmentally Sustainable Design
Technology Integration
Compliance
Green Building Ratings
Strategy
Engagement & Advocacy