URBACT Good Practices

A community vision for a smart, sustainable future 

A programme providing healthy and sustainable school meals 

Combatting unemployment and labour shortages by public-private partnerships 

Boosting urban residents' well-being through nature connection 

Coordinating effective, small-scale natural water retention measures 

An atlas of interdependency and interconnections, with a view to implementing efficient partnerships across the territory as a whole

Involving disabled people in creating a city accessible for all 

Combatting demographic decline in low-density territories 

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