Case Studies > Planning

• Eco-towns: Amersfoort (The Netherlands)

  One of the greenest cities in Europe

  Amersfoort, a prosperous historic town near Utrecht with a population of around 135,000, has... more

  Keywords: Rest of World, Neighbourhood, Transport, Housing, Eco-town, Energy, Planning

• Urban Design London

  A training programme on urban design

  Effective change needs to be led by skilled practitioners. The 2004 Egan report’s... more

  Keywords: South East, Planning, Housing, Design, Partnership Working, Skills

• North Staffordshire Regeneration Partnership

  Training to enable cross-partnership working

  Despite being recognised as a priority need for regeneration, Stoke and the North Staffordshire... more

  Keywords: Leadership, Partnership Working, Skills, West Midlands, Planning

• RENEW – Places Matter!

  A programme to improve good urban design

  Good design improves the economic value of new development. It’s an important message which... more

  Keywords: Leadership, Partnership Working, Skills, Design, North West, Planning

• Regeneration East Midlands

  Achieving growth through partnership and learning

  Regeneration East Midlands (REM) supports agencies in the region working within the growth agenda... more

  Keywords: Leadership, Partnership Working, Skills, East Midlands, Planning

• Blackburn Regeneration Consultation

  Listening to the whole community is a key part of the renewal process

  Over the last few years Blackburn has undergone a process of regeneration to overcome serious... more

  Keywords: Partnership Working, Skills, Empowerment, Cohesion, Planning, North West

• Birmingham Eastside

  What lessons should be learned from the challenges of urban regeneration?

  The complex interests of any large-scale regeneration project can mean that what is initially... more

  Keywords: Planning, Green Space, Employment, Leadership, Brownfield, West Midlands

• Goteborg 2050 (Western Sweden)

  Developing visions for a sustainable future

  The Goteborg 2050 Project brought together of a wide range of local stakeholders and decision-makers... more

  Keywords: Energy, Partnership Working, Climate Change, Rest of World, Transport, Planning

• Vilnius Strategic Plan (Lithuania)

  Long-term development goals for a sustainable city

  The aim of the Vilnius City Strategic Plan 2002–2011 was to formulate a long-term development... more

  Keywords: Planning, Rest of World

• Compass Regeneration Academy Merseyside

  Sharing skills and experience in the regeneration community

  The Compass Regeneration Academy Merseyside is a learning and development forum for graduates new to... more

  Keywords: Planning, Housing, Neighbourhood, Skills, North West