Building sustainable social capital in new communities.

行业合作伙伴和调查人员已经确认，需要基金会了解澳大利亚的社会资本和新社区的发展。目前的环境是，房地产开发商越来越有责任承担他们的社会责任/企业公民身份，并管理为澳大利亚的福祉提供社会、经济和文化利益的发展中社区越来越多的责任。这项研究确定了新社区的规划和战略干预在多大程度上有助于或削弱社会资本的建设。研究结果将用于确定在新社区加强和维持社会资本的长期理论和实践战略。

Industry partners and investigators have identified the need for foundation knowledge about social capital and the development of new communities in Australia. The current environment is of increasing responsibility for property developers to account for their social responsibility/corporate citizenship, and manage increasing responsibility for developing communities which provide social, economic and cultural benefit to Australia's well-being. The study identifies the extent to which planning and strategic interventions in new communities contribute to, or detract from, social capital building. The results will be used to identify long term theoretical and practical strategies for strengthening and sustaining social capital in new communities.