TY - BOOK AU - Gilbert, Helen TI - The loss of low cost coastal caravan parks: causes, cases and social consequences PY - 2013/// CY - Sydney, Australia PB - 6th State of Australian Cities Conference, 26-29 November 2013, KW - Land Lease Communities KW - NSW N1 - KEYWORDS: caravan parks; redevelopment; affordable accomodation N2 - ABSTRACT: Caravan parks, camping grounds and cabins have traditionally provided affordable accommodation for holidaymakers, retirees and low-income residents. The conversion of these low cost holiday destinations into either resort style tourist parks or other uses including private housing is an increasing trend along Australian coastlines. Private developers, local councils and state governments are all involved in such projects particularly in high tourism or high population growth areas. Meanwhile controversy often accompanies the planning process and the opportunities for appropriate public input into this redevelopment trend UR - https://apo.org.au/node/59775 ER -