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Join us on 24th November in Brussels for an event on sustainable communities, entrepreneurship, and micro-credit. Richard McCarthy, Director General of the Sustainable Communities Office, will discuss the key ingredients for creating sustainable communities, including active participation, environmental sensitivity, good connectivity, and a diverse local economy. Learn about global economy impacts, urban regeneration, and territorial cohesion. Explore how partnerships can drive sustainable development and create more liveable, competitive cities. Be part of the discussion on building inclusive, safe, and fair communities for everyone.
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SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES, ENTERPRENEURSHIP AND MIRCO-CREDIT24th November, Brussels Richard McCarthy Director General Sustainable Communities Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister Rt Honourable John Prescott MP
8 Sustainable Communities ingredients • Active, inclusive & safefair, tolerant & cohesive with a strong local culture & other shared community activities • Well runwith effective & inclusive participation, representation & leadership • Environmentally sensitiveproviding places for people to live that are considerate of the environment • Well designed & builtfeaturing a quality built & natural environment • Well connectedwith good transport services & communication linking people to jobs, schools, health & other services • Thrivingwith a flourishing & diverse local economy • Well servedwith public, private, community & voluntary services that are appropriate to people’s needs & accessible to all • Fair for everyoneincluding those in other communities, now & in the future An integrated approach
Global Economy and Sustainable Communities Sustainable Development, Liveability, Urban Regeneration, Competitive Cities, Regional Development, Territorial Cohesion, mixed neighbourhoods.Sustainable Communities.