URBACT Good Practices

Reducing citizens' carbon footprint by education on sustainable food 

Transforming cultural heritage into cultural hotspots 

Awakening a town’s volunteering potential

Supporting local economy, society and environment via procurement

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

Create more and better local jobs through an inspirational hub space and focused business supportsed business support

A strategic biodiversity planning composed of six different but interrelated actions that can be used by a city to valorise urban biodiversity and preserve natural heritage

The collaborative management of urban commons to counteract poverty and socio-spatial polarisation

A placemaking approach to developing the city as a playground