Publications - Luke Kiddle

Journal Articles

Kiddle, G.L., Pedersen Zari, M., Blaschke, P., Chanse, V., Kiddle, R. (2021) ‘An Oceania urban design agenda linking ecosystem services, nature-based solutions, traditional ecological knowledge and wellbeing.’ Sustainability. 13(22).

Kiddle, G.L., Bakineti, T., Latai-Niusulu, A., Missack, W., Pedersen Zari, M., Kiddle, R., Chanse, V., Blaschke, P. and Loubser, D. (2021). ‘Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Climate Change Adaptation and Wellbeing: Evidence and Opportunities From Kiribati, Samoa, and Vanuatu.’ Frontiers in Environmental Science. 9:723166.

Kiddle, G.L. (2021). ‘Unsettled: Informal Settlement Living in the Pacific’. Development Bulletin, 82, p. 115–118.

Kiddle, G.L. (2020). ‘Achieving the Desired State of Conservation for East Rennell, Solomon Islands: Progress, Opportunities and Challenges’. Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 7(3), p. 262–277.

Pedersen Zari, M., Kiddle, G.L., Blaschke, P., Gawler, S. & Loubser, D. (2019). Utilising nature-based solutions to increase resilience in Pacific Ocean Cities. Ecosystem Services. 38(August).

Kiddle, G.L. (2018). ‘Ko Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa te moana – the Pacific is my ocean’. Development Bulletin, 80, pp. 61–64.

Kiddle, G.L., McEvoy, D. Mitchell, D., Jones, P., & Mecartney, S. (2017). ‘Unpacking the Pacific Urban Agenda: Urban resilience challenges and opportunities’. Sustainability, 9(10).

Kiddle, G.L. & Hay, I. (2017). ‘Informal Settlement Upgrading: Lessons from Suva and Honiara’. Development Bulletin, 78, pp. 25–29.

Kiddle, G.L. (2010).  ‘Contemporary Urban Squatting in Fiji: Recent Trends, Intervention and a Potential Policy Framework’. Fijian Studies, 8(1), pp. 83–98.

Kiddle, G.L. (2010).  ‘Key Theory and Evolving Debates in International Housing Policy: From Legalisation to Perceived Security of Tenure Approaches’. Geography Compass,4(7), pp. 881–892.

Kiddle, G.L. (2010) ‘Perceived Security of Tenure and Housing Consolidation in Informal Settlements: Case Studies from Urban Fiji’. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 25(3), pp. 193–214.

Book Chapters

Latai-Niusulu, A., Taua’a, S. Kiddle, G.L., Pedersen Zari, M. Blaschke, P. & Chanse, V. (2023). Traditional nature-based architecture and landscape design: Lessons from Samoa and wider Oceania. In A. Rastandeh & M. Jarchow (Eds.), Creating Resilient Landscapes in an Era of Climate Change: Global Case Studies and Real-World Solutions (pp194–216). Oxon: Routledge.

Kiddle, G.L. (2005). ‘The Education for All Agenda in Vanuatu: Exploring Process and Issues’. K. Sanga, C. Chu, C. Hall & L. Crowl Eds. Rethinking Aid Relationships in Pacific Education (pp187–203). He Pārekereke Institute for Research and Development in Māori and Pacific Education, Wellington/Suva: Victoria University of Wellington/Institute of Education, University of the South Pacific.

Conference Proceedings

Kiddle, G.L. (2016). The Pacific Urban Forum: Challenges and Lessons for Land Governance. Paper presented at the 2016 International Federation of Surveyors Workshop ‘Responding to Climate Change and Security of Tenure in Small Island Developing States – the Role of Land Professionals’, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Kiddle, G.L. (2010).  Intervention in the Fijian Low-Income Housing Sector: Challenges, Partners and Prospects. Paper presented at the 2010 Oceania Development Network Conference ‘Regionalism and Service Delivery: Meeting the Needs of Pacific Island People’, Coral Coast, Fiji.

Other

Tokintekai B., Blaschke, B., Kiddle, G.L., Latai-Niusulu, A., Missack, W. & Pedersen Zari. M. (2022, June). Nature-based urban design for wellbeing and adaptation in Oceania. Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L. (2020, October). Conservation complexities in East Rennell, Solomon Islands. Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L. (2019, October). Levuka Historical Port Town: Whose heritage? Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L. (2019, August). The opportunity for a wellbeing focus in the Pacific. Devpolicy blog.

Keen, M. & Kiddle, G.L. (2019). A PUF of Fresh Air? Pacific Urban Forum 2019. Department of Pacific Affairs In-Brief, 15.  Canberra: Australia National University.

Kiddle, G.L. (2019, May). Aid and wellbeing: New Zealand links? Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L., Piper, A. & Macfarlane, B. (2018, October). Coconut rhinoceros beetle: a huge threat in Solomon Islands and the Pacific. Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L. (2018, August). Pacific World Heritage sites: significant under-representation. Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L., Stronge, D. & Pennay, M. (2017, August). Giant African Snails: Devastating gardens and livelihoods in Solomon Islands. Devpolicy blog.

Kiddle, G.L. (2017, July). Rennell: An island of two halves. Devpolicy blog.

Keen, M. & Kiddle, G.L. (2016) Priced Out of the Market: Informal Settlements in Honiara, Solomon Islands. State, Society and Governance in Melanesia In-Brief, 28.  Canberra: Australia National University.

Kiddle, G.L. (2009, October-December) ‘Vakavanua settlements in Fiji’, Just Change, p23.

Kiddle, G.L. (2007, June) ‘Squatter communities: An urban future for the Pacific?’ Just Change, p9.