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Category Archives: ATCM
The 15 minute city
Perhaps the concept that has provoked the most reaction in recent years in the urban sphere has been that of the 15 minute city. Popularised recently by Professor Carlos Moreno from Paris and notably implemented by Mayor Anne Hildago in … Continue reading
Posted in "We" towns, 15 minute city, 20 Minute Neighbourhood, Academics, ATCM, Car Dependency, Car Use Reduction, Carlos Moreno, Climate Emergency, Just Transition, Local Authorities, Localisation, Neighbourhood, New Future for Scotland's Towns, NPF4, Paris, Place Principle, Places, Proximity, Public Policy, Scotland, Scotland's Town and High Streets, Scotland's Towns Partnership, Scottish Government, Social Inequality, Streetscapes, town centre first, Town Centre Living, Town Centres, Uncategorized, Urban
Tagged 15 minute city, 20 Minute Neighbourhoods, Carlos Moreno, Livability, Neighbourhoods, Places, Proximity, Scotland, Scotland's Towns Partnership, Town Centres, towns, Urban
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‘Oor Summit’ and its Big Ears
Towards the end of the first day of the World Towns Leadership Summit in Edinburgh last week, Neil McInroy tried to describe and capture the sense of engagement and endeavour that the delegates were displaying and he used the phrase … Continue reading
Posted in ATCM, Bids Scotland, Community, Community Development, Connectivity, Data, Downtown, IDA, Leadership, Local Retailers, Places, Public Realm, Reinvention, Retail Change, Scotland's Town and High Streets, Scotland's Towns Partnership, Scottish Government, Social Justice, Sustainability, Town Centre Action Plan, Town Centre Review, Town Centres, Towns, Understanding Scottish Places, University of Stirling, Urban, World Towns Agreement, World Towns Framework, WTLS16
Tagged Community, Places, Public-Private-Social Partnership, Scotland's Towns Partnership, towns, Urban, World Towns Agreement, World Towns Framework, World Towns Leadership Summit
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World Towns Leadership Summit 2016
The next two days will see almost 200 delegates from across the world and the UK assemble in Edinburgh for the inaugural World Towns Leadership Summit. Stemming from an initial idea from the International Downtown Association, picked up by the … Continue reading
Posted in ATCM, BIDS, Bids Scotland, Downtown, Government, IDA, Leadership, Places, Policy, Public Realm, Relationships, Scotland, Scottish Government, Town Centre Action Plan, Town Centre Review, Town Centres, Towns, Urban, World Towns Agreement, WTLS16
Tagged Edinburgh, Places, Scotland, Scotland's Towns Partnership, towns, Urban, World Towns Agreement, World Towns Leadership Summit
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