Jack Mundey, proponent of the Green Ban, dies aged 90.

Best known for his advocacy of the Green Ban and his pioneering involvement in the Australian heritage movement, has died aged 90. ACAHUCH Post-Doctoral fellow Dr James Lesh writes for The Conversation.

Following his passing over the weekend, Dr James Lesh outlines the contribution he has made to the Australian heritage movement and his lasting influence on the interpretation of space, place, and heritage in Australian cities. His activism and contribution to politics will live on for years to come.

See the article here for a more indepth exploration of his legacy and the implications for the future of heritage, planning, and the urban and surburban environment.

See more of Dr Lesh's work here.

Image Credit : Jack Mundey outside the Sirius apartment building in Sydney's The Rocks, 2016. Dean Lewins / AAP