Matthew da Silva

Based in Sydney, Australia, Matthew da Silva is a freelance journalist who focuses on innovation in industry and politics.

As populations in many Asia Pacific countries continue to rise, governments across the region are grappling with how to build out infrastructure fast enough to keep pace. Much of this growth is occurring in cities, making livability increasingly problematic as urban infrastructure struggles to keep up, said panelists at a ULI Australia event.
Philanthropist Annabelle Chauncy operates two schools in Uganda and in 2015 received the Medal of the Order of Australia for the charity she founded, School for Life. As she shared with attendees of a recent ULI Australia event in Sydney, the project had its fair share of obstacles.
A speaker at a recent ULI Australia event in Sydney said that the property industry can and should go beyond the principles of sustainability to projects that actually help regenerate urban environments.
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