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Net Zero Neighbourhoods: Brockmoor Energy & Environment Scheme

Aug 21, 2024

The West Midlands Combined Authority and Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council have funded a Net Zero Neighbourhood programme to trial decarbonisation strategies at the neighbourhood level. Brockmoor, in Dudley, has been selected as the first demonstrator net zero...

Local Climate Adaptation Tool (LCAT)

Aug 21, 2024

LCAT is a tool which supports local decision makers across the UK to plan and adapt to climate change. It has been developed by a partnership between the European Centre for Environment and Human Health and Cornwall Council with input from The Alan Turing Institute...

London Met Lab: Environment Challenge

Aug 21, 2024

The environment is one of six challenges the London Metropolitan University is tackling through its civic and community initiative, London Met Lab: Empowering London. The university’s environment ‘Challenge Champions’ work with local partners on innovative design and...

Tree planting for Education Declares

Aug 21, 2024

Students and staff from the School of Art, Architecture and Design and London Met Lab’s Empowering London module have so far planted 1700 trees at Mudchute City Farm through the Woodland Trust’s ‘Free Trees for Schools and Communities’ scheme. Students first calculate...

Rewild My Street

Aug 21, 2024

An award-winning urban-rewilding campaign, founded by Associate Professor of Sustainable Architecture Sian Moxon. Through the www.rewildmystreet.org website and @rewildmystreet social media, it provides design-led guidance for people wishing to adapt their homes,...