A new Toolkit to help parish councils and rural communities put affordable housing on the public agenda under English devolution has just been published, with the help of research from the Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI).
What helps people working in conflict zones stay calm, ethical and effective? In this post, Dilshaad Bundhoo and Kenny Lynch explore the, largely undocumented, skills that practitioners rely on to stay grounded.
How should academics study — and shape — the smart cities of tomorrow? Daniel Keech explores the emerging field of “Smart City Science”: its promise for addressing urban challenges and its relevance to neighbouring rural areas.
Academics are increasingly expected to make their research meaningful to time-poor politicians, policymakers, practitioners and citizens.
New research from CCRI shows how England’s devolution programme could unlock the delivery of affordable homes in rural communities.
A new report published to mark Green Libraries Week, highlights how they can help communities connect with nature.
A new report reveals the significant hurdles rural households face in transitioning to low-carbon heating and electrification.
Funded by the Rural Housing Network (RHN), this research study will consider the impact of the government’s English Devolution programme on the delivery of affordable rural housing
Janet Dwyer has again written a blog about her time in Japan as part of the SATOCONN project. She recently visited Sado Island located in the Sea of Japan.