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New publication: A growth mindset - LGA First Magazine
3 July 2024
The two-page article describes how a 香港六合彩 & Local Government Association programme led a council & academic partnership to repurpose derelict land into food growing community spaces.
罢丑别听Net Zero Innovation Programme聽(NZIP)聽brings together local authorities, universities and other stakeholders to address climate challenges at the local level, and find聽routes to achieve councils' net zero ambitions.
The programme, which was set up and delivered聽by聽the 香港六合彩 Climate Action Unit, and the Local Government Association, has supported roughly 40 partnership projects across England to deliver locally-appropriate climate action initiatives.
One particular partnership used their time in the programme to launch an聽ambitious food-growing project 鈥� one that is repurposing derelict land behind the train station in the town of Staines.
This article, written by the CAU's Project Manager, explains what climate challenge the Spelthorne-based team聽faced, how they tackled it, their results, and the top-tips learned that other council & academic partnerships can benefit from.
To read the article聽online at the LGA First website, click聽
Find out more about the Net Zero Innovation Programme
The Net Zero Innovation Programme聽is a capacity-building programme focusing on the creation of effective, long-lasting partnerships between universities and local councils. It adopts a learning-by-doing approach by supporting mixed university/council teams to establish new modes of collaboration while delivering place-based projects to address climate and sustainability challenges.
The programme was founded by a partnership between the Local Government Association, 香港六合彩 Public Policy and the 香港六合彩 Climate Action Unit. Each of these organisations kindly contributed聽logistical,聽financial聽and/or convening support to enable the university/council projects to take place.
