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Associate Professor Jon Kellett 

Position: Associate Professor Associate Professor Jon Kellett
Division/Portfolio: Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School/Unit: School of Natural and Built Environments
Campus: City East Campus
Office: BJ3-10
Telephone: +61 8 830 21701
Fax:
Email: Jon_dot_Kellett_at_unisa_dot_edu_dot_au
URL for Business Card: http://people.unisa.edu.au/Jon.Kellett


Head of Urban & Regional Planning Discipline

I am a member of the Barbara Hardy Institute. Find out more about the Institute on our website or on facebook


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Teaching interests

  • The role of planning within Environmental Policy
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Planning for climate change

I teach the following courses

ARCH 2046Development and Design Studio
ARCH 3016Planning and Professional Ethics
ARCH 3056Policy and Development Assessment Workshop N
ARCH 5042Urban Development and Implementation N


Professional associations

Member of the Planning Institute of Australia


Qualifications

PhD Sheffield Hallam University

Master of Civic Design (MCD) University of Liverpool

BA(Hons) Prehistory & Archaeology and Ancient History University of Sheffield


Research interests

  • Planning policy responses to climate change; energy planning; implementation of renewable energy technologies and their environmental impacts Current Project: Learning from Regional Analogues http://www.nccarf.edu.au/node/548/
  • Environmental policy and techniques for furthering sustainable development Current Project:An Integrated Model for the Assessment of Urban Sustainability
  • Carbon Neutral Communities Project http://www.rmit.edu.au/cfd/cnc
  • Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency: Coastal Adaptation Pathways project.

Research publications

Kellett J, & Pullen S, 2012, Prospects for Energy Efficiency in Australian Buildings: A review of current opportunities, Architectural Science Review, 55,2, pp92-101.

Morrissey, J, Horne, R, Kellett, J, 2012, Urban Locational Efficiency: Long term energy and affordability implications of residential location decisions in Cavalcanti E F S and Barbosa M R (Eds) Energy Efficiency: Methods, Limitations and Challenges. New York, Nova Science Publishers.

Davidson K, Kellett J, Wilson L and Pullen S, 2012, Assessing Urban Sustainability from a Social Democratic Perspective: A Thematic Approach, Local Environment Vol. 17 Issue 1, p57-73.

Kellett J & Hamnett S, 2011, Responding to Climate Change, in Roetman P & Daniels C, Creating Sustainable Communities, Crawford House Publishing pp13-20.

Kellett J, 2011, The Australian Quarter Acre Block: The Death of a Dream? Town Planning Review 82(3) pp 263-284

Kellett J & Rofe M, 2011, Urban Open Space and Health, in Roetman P & Daniels C, Creating Sustainable Communities, Crawford House Publishing pp 199-206.

Kellett J, 2011, More Than A Roof Over Our Head: Can Planning Safeguard Rooftop Resources? Urban Policy & Research, Vol 29, No 1, 23-36

Kellett J, Pullen S, Ness D, Hamilton C & Leditschke A, 2011,Learning from Regional Analogues, Paper presented at the World Planning Schools Conference, Perth.

Ahsan R, Karuppannan S & Kellett J, 2011, Climate Migration and Urban Planning System: A Study of Bangladesh, Environmental Justice,4(3): 163-170. doi:10.1089/env.2011.0005.

Kellett J & McBeath T, 2010, In Home Solutions, in Daniels C (Ed) Adelaide: Water of a City, Wakefield Press

Kellett J & Hamilton C, 2009, Carbon Reduction at the Local Level, International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, 5 (1) pp 115-126

Kellett J & Cole D, 2009, Urban Roof Tops: New Resource, New Problems, Paper delivered at the New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law conference Sustainability & Property Rights, University of Auckland, 17 April

Yuan X, Kellett J & Ma C, 2008, Conflicts Between State Planning, Market Development and Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study of the Electric Power Industry in Shandong Province, International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 15, 5 pp 430-439

Yuan X, Kellett J & Lijun Ren, 2008, Can Industrial Restructuring Lead to a Sustainable Future? A Critical Environmental Risk Assessment of Industrial Policy in Shandong Province, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 14, 3 pp 593-609

Hamilton C, Kellett J & Yuan X, 2008, Carbon Profiling: An Analysis of Methods for Establishing the Local Emissions Baseline, Solar Cities Conference, Adelaide

Kellett J & Hamilton C, 2008, Low Carbon Futures: Renewable Energy Potential in Playford, Australian Institute of Building Surveyors South Australian State Conference, Barossa Valley

Kellett J, 2007, Community Based Energy Policy: A Practical Approach to Carbon Reduction, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Vol 50,No 3

Hamnett S & Kellett J, 2007, Reducing, Adapting, Innovating: South Australia’s Greenhouse Strategy, International Journal of Social, Economic, Cultural and Environmental Sustainability, 3, 2, pp165-173

Hamnett S & Kellett J, 2007, Onward, Outward, Upward? Prospects for Growth of Australian Cities. Third State of Australian Cities Conference, Adelaide, February 18-20.

Kellett J, 2006, Energy Performance Contracting: A Route to More Sustainable Australian Cities? Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, Vol 13, No 4

Kellett J, 2005, Improving balance & mobility through problem based learning, Paper delivered to ASCILITE Conference, Brisbane

Kellett J, 2005, Adelaide sets city example, Planning, 23 September

Kellett J, 2003, Planning Policy for Renewable Energy, Planning Practice & Research Vol 18, No 4


Research Degree Supervisor

I am currently supervising three PhD students on urban planning related topics




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