URBACT Good Practices

Revitalising residential courtyards for eco-friendly, inclusive outdoor recreation 

A network of safe, open spaces created for and by young people 

A peer-to-peer co-working space fuelled by shared talent

Appointing community representatives amongst the residents of the target area Edgbaston Reservoir, to become permanent ambassadors, communicating with the City Council, and understanding their challenges – enabling Birmingham in this way to rebuild trust

Involving citizens in urban planning for sustainable change.

Network of communities prioritising climate neutral activities 

Citizens decide on projects designed for and by them.

Increasing physical activity of the elderly and creating healthier communities 

Improving employability for people in vulnerable situations