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Ms Marita Basson

Name :	Ms Marita Basson
Position :	Lecturer (Urban Design and Planning)
Section :	Faculty of Engineering and Surveying Surveying and Spatial Science
Office :	Z422
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4631 2535
Extension :	2535
E-mail :
Qualifications :	HighEdDip, BA Potchefstroom MLAD USQ

Professional Memberships

Full member of the Planning Institute of Australia

Research Interests

Regional governance
Resource regions
Regional leadership
Stakeholder participation in planning

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

Basson, M & Basson, M 2012, ‘Mining – godsend or manmade disaster in the eyes of rural communities?’ Proceedings of the National Congress, Planning Institute of Australia, Adelaide.

Wilson, W & Basson, M 2012, ‘Housing Affordability in Roma; can progress be made within the regulatory and policy framework?’ Proceedings of the National Congress, Planning Institute of Australia, Adelaide.

B. Basnet, M. Basson, J. Devine, C. Hobohm and S. Cochrane (2011) ‘Is self-assessment effective in enhancing student learning?. Proceedings of the annual conference, Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Freemantle, p. 46

Reiley, S & Basson, M 2011, ‘Stakeholder perceptions of the impact of the declaration of an Urban Development Area in Moranbah – how sustainable will the outcomes be?, Queensland Planner, vol. 51, no 3, pp. 18-23.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

URP1001 Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning
URP3201 Sustainable Urban Design and Development
URP4203 Urban and Regional Planning
ENG4111 Research Project Part 1
ENG4112 Research Project Part 2

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 5 years
Other : 10 years