Transport and housing are both major contributors to urban air pollution, but addressing these issues can be costly and pose significant challenges to cities. The Potential of Land Value Capture to Secure Sustainable Urban Development Supporting…
While discussions around post-industrial towns in Europe are frequently characterised by a discourse of decline, this overlooks the success of many small towns in navigating the changing economic realities of the last few decades. Bright Futures:…
While there is increasing interest in the potential of urban agriculture, significant knowledge gaps persist. The FEW-meter – An Integrative Model to Measure and Improve Urban Agriculture, Shifting It Towards Circular Urban Metabolism aims to strengthen understanding…
In July 2019, the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) Centre’s Prof Suzanne Fitzpatrick, Dr Peter Mackie, and Dr Jenny Wood published a CaCHE policy briefing on homelessness prevention in the UK. Combining original research…
On 16 December, between 10am and 4.00pm in London (venue TBC), the AHRC is hosting a town meeting to discuss its forthcoming call on Living with Uncertainty, focused around climate resilience. The UK Climate Resilience programme…
The ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (ENUAC) call for proposals, planned to open in December/January, invites researchers, cities, municipalities, businesses, civil society and other stakeholders to build transnational consortia to create challenge-driven innovation and research…
As the project Smart Urban Intermediaries – Trans-European Research, Learning and Action draws to an end, the project has released a number of outputs on its website. These include, besides a series of short films and a…
This blog by Alison Gilchrist, written as the Smart Urban Intermediaries – Trans-European Research, Learning and Action project draws to an end, outlines some of its key findings. This blog has been reposted from the project…
The challenges of left-behind places go well beyond the lack of economic opportunities — the solutions must too. This blog by Elena Magrini, an analyst at Centre for Cities, outlines some of the findings of the…
This event on 28 September explores what the skills, interests and talents of the millennial generation mean for its future. Will the values of millennials change encourage a shift to a generative, circular economy? What are…
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