Dale, Allan P., Potts, Ruth, and Harwood, Sharon (2017) Northern Australia: a contested landscape. In: Sipe, Neil, and Vella, Karen, (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Australian Urban and Regional Planning. Routledge, New York, USA, pp. 86-97.

Murphy, Helen, and Harwood, Sharon (2017) Walking on country with Bana Yarralji Bubu: a model for Aboriginal social enterprise tourism. In: Sheldon, Pauline J., and Daniele, Roberto, (eds.) Social Entrepreneurship and Tourism: philosophy and practice. Tourism on the Verge . Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 295-314.

King, David, Gurtner, Yetta, Firdaus, Agung, Harwood, Sharon, and Cottrell, Alison (2016) Land use planning for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: operationalizing policy and legislation at local levels. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 7 (2). pp. 158-172.

Harwood, Sharon, Wensing, Ed, and Ensign, Prescott C. (2016) Place based planning in remote regions: Cape York Peninsula, Australia and Nunavut, Canada. In: Taylor, Andrew, Carson, Dean B., Ensign, Prescott C., Huskey, Lee, Rasmussen, Rasmus Ole, and Saxinger, Gertrude, (eds.) Settlements at the Edge: remote human settlements in developed nations. New Horizons in Regional Science . Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 124-150.

Prideaux, Bruce, Thompson, Michelle, and Harwood, Sharon (2016) Renewing and re-invigorating settlements: a role for tourism? In: Taylor, Andrew, Carson, Dean B., Ensign, Prescott C., Huskey, Lee, Rasmussen, Rasmus Ole, and Saxinger, Gertrude, (eds.) Settlements at the Edge: remote human settlements in developed nations. New Horizons in Regional Science . Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 337-356.

Harwood, Sharon, Carson, Dean, Wensing, Ed, and Jackson, Luke (2014) Natural hazard resilient communities and land use planning: the limitations of planning governance in tropical Australia. Journal of Geography & Natural Disasters, 4 (2). 1000130. pp. 1-15.

Harwood, Sharon, Haynes, Katharine, Bird, Deanne, and Govan, Jeanie (2014) Children's perceptions and adaptive behaviours in response to seasonal change and extreme weather in Broome, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 29 (1). pp. 39-44.

Wensing, Ed, Harwood, Sharon, Bird, Deanne, and Haynes, Katharine (2014) Conflicting world views: disjuncture between climate change knowledge, land use planning and disaster resilience in remote Indigenous communities in northern Australia. Geography Research Forum, 34. pp. 92-108.

Harwood, Sharon, and Noske, Richard (2014) The complexities of community-based tourism: how external forces influence the sustainability of bird watching tourism in the remote Arfak Mountains of West Papua. In: Prideaux, Bruce, (ed.) Rainforest Tourism, Conservation and Management: challenges for sustainable development. Routledge, New York, NY, USA, pp. 289-303.

Bird, Deanne, Govan, Jeanie, Murphy, Helen, Harwood, Sharon, Haynes, Katharine, Carson, Dean, Russell, Stephen, King, David, Wensing, Ed, Tsakissiris, Nicole, and Larkin, Steven (2013) Future Change in Ancient Worlds: Indigenous adaptation in northern Australia. National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility, Gold Coast, Qld, Australia.

King, David, Harwood, Sharon, Cottrell, Alison, Gurtner, Yetta, and Firdaus, Agung (2013) Land use planning for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: operationalizing policy and legislation at local levels (input paper submitted for GAR 2015). External Commissioned Report. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

Harwood, Sharon, and McGrath, louise (2012) Cloncurry Shire Community Plan. Background Report 1: demographic profile of Cloncurry Shire. Report. Centre for Tropical Urban and Regional Planning, Cairns, QLD, Australia. (Unpublished)

Harwood, Sharon (2012) Cloncurry Shire Community Plan. Background Report 3: young people's perspective on Cloncurry and the future. Report. Centre for Tropical Urban and Regional Planning, Cairns, QLD, Australia. (Unpublished)

Harwood, Sharon (2012) Cloncurry Shire Community Plan. Background Report 4: results from the long distance commuter survey. Report. Centre for Tropical Urban and Regional Planning, Cairns, QLD, Australia. (Unpublished)

Harwood, Sharon (2012) Shire of Broome: community infrastructure planning and development. Report. Centre for Tropical Urban and Regional Planning, Cairns, QLD, Australia. (Unpublished)

Harwood, Sharon (2011) Regional plans and remote settlements: the implications of statutory planning upon resource dependent economies. Queensland Planner, 51 (3). pp. 12-17.

Harwood, Sharon, Prideaux, Bruce, and Schmallegger, Doris (2011) Social equity in regional development planning: who plans for remote communities? Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, 17 (1). pp. 13-30.

Schmallegger, Doris, Harwood, Sharon, Cerveny, Lee, and Müller, Dieter (2011) Tourist populations and local capital. In: Carson, Dean, Rassmussen, Ramus Ole, Ensign, Prescott, Huskey, Lee, and Taylor, Andrew, (eds.) Demography at the Edge: remote human populations in developed nations. International Population Studies . Ashgate, Farnham, UK, pp. 271-288.

Harwood, Sharon, Carson, Dean, Marino, Elizabeth, and McTurk, Nick (2011) Weather hazards, place and resilience in the remote Norths. In: Carson, Dean, Rasmussen , Rasmus Ole, Ensign, Prescott, Huskey, Lee, and Taylor, Andrew, (eds.) Demography at the edge: remote human populations in developed nations. International Population Studies . Ashgate Publishing, Surrey, England, pp. 307-320.

Harwood, Sharon (2010) Planning for community based tourism in a remote location. Sustainability, 2 (7). pp. 1909-1923.

Carson, Dean, Schmallegger, Doris, and Harwood, Sharon (2010) A city for the temporary? Political economy and urban planning in Darwin, Australia. Urban Policy and Research, 28 (3). pp. 293-310.

Harwood, Sharon (2007) Sense of place in rural planning: an analysis of attitudes, motivations and environmentally responsible behaviours in the Lake Baroon Catchment. Queensland Planner, 47 (4). pp. 28-32.

Carson, Dean, and Harwood, Sharon (2007) Tourism development in rural and remote areas: build it and they may not come! Queensland Planner, 47 (4). pp. 18-22.