URBACT Good Practices

A tool for improving residents’ access to public services

A new way of co-creating smarter cities that puts communities and their needs at the heart of innovation.

Resolving unfinished housing developments in a collaborative manner creating sustainable communities delivered by a targeted team

Development of urban forests 

Providing access to city services and resources while improving citizen participation

A community vision for a smart, sustainable future 

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

Examining urban development needs through a participatory process 

Developing data-driven social policies tackling energy poverty