Election 2017
General Election 2017 Issue 5: Air qualityThis election has so far ignored the 'demon of density,' but pollution can kill in some cities
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What’s driving sustainable transport?
Understanding the role that proximity to jobs plays in transport behavior in cities can support sustainable planning
Delivering change: Putting city centres at the heart of the local economy
This report offers practical policy solutions to improving city centres to encourage high level jobs growth and footfall on the high street.
Recycling reward schemes are welcome, but…
Cities should have the freedoms to introduce other incentives to promote recycling in their areas
How strong are fracking incentives?
Local communities being able to take the decision on fracking is a good thing.
Delivering change: low carbon
Practical policy solutions for city leaders to encourage the green economy
Centre for Cities Survey – policy uncertainty hurts green ambitions
Many UK cities would prefer more action on the green economy
Green progress from economic recession
Arguably, the greatest progress in reducing UK carbon emissions has been the recession and its impact on industry. Between 2005 and 2010, total CO2 emissions in the UK fell 10 percent, with the...
FutureStory: Bristol
FutureStory Bristol forms part of a series of six books made up of a collection of local case studies, with accompanying DVDs, tracing how people and businesses in cities and regions across the country are adapting to the global economy.
University Challenge: Growing the knowledge economy in Birmingham
Which knowledge-based industries could drive future growth in Birmingham? And what policy levers are available to support these industries in Birmingham and the city region? University Challenge recommends that the Birmingham MAA area should focus on growing the private sector economy, particularly in high value sectors, where there are opportunities to strengthen the contribution of the excellent local universities.