URBACT Good Practices

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

Building together the story of bees in urban areas

Creating a place for mobilising citizens, fostering civilian power and urban stewardship through raising awareness towards the values of built heritage

Promoting renewable energy in public buildings 

Starting-up the Blue Economy

Integrated approach to urban regeneration of a disadvantaged district through a citizen participation process and three strategic intercorrelated pathways.

A climate adaptation plan designed and implemented with local stakeholders to increase resilience on a metropolitan scale

Revitalising the creative sector with a production-based cultural model 

An affordable housing project aimed at university graduates