Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Housing Research Summary
Abstract
Summarises the report that sets out the baseline position and also captures early process lessons from the Mixed Communities demonstration projects. This resulted from the Mixed Communities Initiative (MCI), a comprehensive approach to tackling area disadvantage, bringing together housing and neighbourhood renewal strategies to reduce concentrations of deprivation, stimulate economic development and improve public services.
History
To be read with Delivering mixed communities - learning the lessons from existing programmes (DCLG, 2009); Mixed communities - evidence review; and Evaluation of the mixed communities initiative demonstration projects - final report (both DCLG, 2010); Sustainable communities: people, places and prosperity: a five year plan from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and People, places and prosperity: case studies (both ODPM, 2005). The full report is also available on The Construction Information Service - Evaluation of the mixed communities initiative demonstration project - initial report: baseline and early process issues (DCLG, 2009).
ISBN
9781409809814
Subjects
- Strategic planning
- Sustainable development
- Planning and development
- Urban regeneration
- Environmental planning/land
Publisher History
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.