Mixed and Sustainable Communities Launch Event

This event on March 26, 2009 launched the Mixed and Sustainable Communities Learning Network.

"It offered the opportunity to speak to a wide range of people and organisations involved in sustainable communities around some set piece key themes."

"A diverse mix of people and backgrounds produced a more informed dialogue."

Main presentations

Keynote Speaker: Looking at and learning from European practice
Nicholas Falk, Director, URBED
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Think Piece Topic: How can we better support people to create and manage mixed and sustainable communities?
Kevin Murray, Director, Kevin Murray Associates
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The Learning Network: What does this mean for you?
Geraldine McAteer and Paul Ballantyne, Scottish Government

Workshop presentations

Masterplanning: keeping it real
Stephen Tucker, Turley Associates
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Good places, better health
Sheila Beck, NHS Health Scotland
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Delivering community benefit through wider role
Peter McDonald, Fyne Homes

Making the planning system work for mixed and sustainable communities
Graham U'ren, Dundas and Wilson

New and innovative approaches to funding development
Neil Rutherford, Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Linking opportunity and need: maximising the regeneration benefit
Alan McGregor, Training and Employment Research Unit (TERU)

Neighbourhood management: developing joined up approaches at the local level
Jim Hayton, South Lanarkshire Council and Stephen Gibson, Cordale Housing Association

Designing and delivering great places for mixed and sustainable communities
Ian Gilzean, Scottish Government and Diarmaid Lawlor, Architecture and Design Scotland

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