Planning healthy cities

...is the new smoking” based on its impact on health and cost to the NHS, estimated at £9 billion annually2. Planning can help create urban environments that promote active lifestyles...
...is the new smoking” based on its impact on health and cost to the NHS, estimated at £9 billion annually2. Planning can help create urban environments that promote active lifestyles...
...start new businesses and invest – if not immediately upon graduation – back into the place where they studied. But more could be done to incentivise these behaviours and the...
...time is that cities themselves are extremely varied." And as cities develop and new influences shape them, maybe new languages will come and go to describe the blossoming ‘science of...
...key points emerged on the nature of devolution. Devolution of powers must be accompanied by fiscal devolution Without fiscal devolution, any new powers and responsibilities devolved to cities will prove...
...set aside large spaces of land for urban parklands. (It’s now often forgotten that New York’s Central Park was once home to several hundred people who were moved to make...
...Futures: Drivers of change affecting the West Midlands report. Future newspapers created for the 2006 project. The report documented the 19 drivers of change for the region, using literature, interviews...
...as has sometimes been fashionable – selecting specific industry ‘clusters’ to grow. The more diverse the economic base, the more likely it is that new businesses will be formed and...
...open spaces to help people explore new sociocultural possibilities and increase our resilience: resilient people help form the responsible citizenry that is necessary for the emergence of more resilient urban...
...was cross-sectoral, inclusive, and long term, could be supported by existing research and intelligence, and identify new opportunities for both the city and higher education in the process. Newcastle was...
...and talked to students and teachers about this innovative new model for secondary education. Students welcome Sir Mark to Liverpool Life Sciences UTC A University Technical College or 'UTC' is...