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Benchmarking 15-minute cities | Policies for Places

As we saw in my previous post the 15-minute city concept has become the basis for city planning in many cities around the world. It offers a vision of urban living based on compact and complete neighborhoods which are vibrant, convenient, connected and equitable.

Improving Local Governance to Combat Global Warming | The Urban Lens Newsletter

Local governments and officials can play essential roles in shaping urban environments in ways that are conducive to collective action that slows the rate of global warming.  Or, if their local governance mechanisms are not designed and implemented thoughtfully and effectively, they can also contribute to a range of problems and obstacles to such action.

Two Research Associate Posts at the University of Glasgow

The School of Education at the University of Glasgow is looking to recruit two Research Associates to make a leading contribution to research projects in the School of Education as part of a Researcher Pool, managed by the School’s Director of Research, Professor Simon McGrath.

Wyndham News - April 2023 Edition

This edition includes:

  • 24 - Introducing Wyndham's brand new 24 hour event
  • Wyndham's new Community and Family Centres
  • Councillor Portfolio insights
  • Projects that are Building a Better Wyndham
  • 2023-2025 Reconciliation Action Plan
  • Youth Resource Centre 20th Anniversary Youth Festival
  • How to connect with your local Community Centre
  • What's On in Wyndham
  • and more...

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