To transform Aussie cities, it's time to rethink the car park

By Dorina Pojani, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, and Jonathan Corcoran
Updated November 2 2017 - 7:43am, first published 7:38am
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 24:  People try to get their Christmas Day seafood ingredients despite the heavy traffic and full parking lots on December 24, 2015 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Christopher Pearce/Fairfax Media)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 24: People try to get their Christmas Day seafood ingredients despite the heavy traffic and full parking lots on December 24, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Christopher Pearce/Fairfax Media)

Parking may seem like a "pedestrian" topic (pun intended). However, parking is of increasing importance in metropolitan areas worldwide. On average, motor vehicles are parked 95 per cent of the time. Yet most transport analysis focuses on vehicles when they are moving.

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