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== Sustainability initiatives ==
*[http://www.projectdirt.com/cluster/liverpool/ Liverpool] 'cluster' on Project Dirt
*[http://www.transitionliverpool.org/ Transition Liverpool]


== Initiatives by topic ==
The [[CASwiki places|aim of this page]] is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks ([[Citizens Action Network handbook|CANs]]) and community groups' activism for [[Climate action|climate]], [[Ecological restoration|environment]] and many other [[CASwiki topics|sustainability topics]] across Liverpool.


=== Community currencies activism ===
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[http://liverpool-pound.org/ Liverpool Pound]
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=== Cycling activism ===
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[[wikia:criticalmass:Liverpool|Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool]]
== Video gallery ==


=== Food activism ===
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[http://www.mannacommunitykitchen.org/ Manna Community Kitchen] creating lasting and sustainable solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice - [https://www.facebook.com/RiceLaneCityFarm Rice Lane City Farm] on facebook
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| title = What is The Florrie? - 2016 Promo Video
| authors = The Florrie, May 17, 2018
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=== Open spaces ===
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| title = Homebaked: the cooperative bakery reviving Anfield, loaf by loaf
| authors = Hazel Sheffield, November 10, 2016
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[http://waltonhallparkcommunity.org/ Walton Hall Park Community], campaign to "help save OUR park" on [https://www.change.org/p/liverpool-city-council-stop-liverpool-city-council-selling-destroying-walton-hall-park change.org]
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| title = How The Mersey Forest creates a healthier Liverpool
| authors = themerseyforest, Aug 29, 2012
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=== Trees, woodland and forest ===
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== Networks and sustainability initiatives ==


[http://www.discoverthemerseyforest.co.uk/ Discover The Mersey Forest]
* [https://www.transitionliverpool.org/ Transition Liverpool]


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== Community resources ==


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* [https://homebaked.org.uk/ Homebaked Community Land Trust], on the boundary of Everton and Anfield, just opposite Liverpool Football Club, a growing group of local residents who have been working together since 2012 to shape the place where we live and work in community ownership. ''added 15:58, 12 February 2021 (UTC)''
* [https://www.theflorrie.org/ The Florrie], ''added 16:39, 14 March 2020 (UTC)''
* [https://www.granby4streetsclt.co.uk/ Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust]


== News and comment ==
== Visions ==


'''2017'''
[http://web.archive.org/web/20200204070931/http://friendsoftheflyover.org.uk:80/ Friends of The Flyover]


The Liverpool app that sidesteps the banks, Sep 14 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-40728550 BBC News]</ref>
== Food activism ==


Love your local? Liverpool joins cohort of community currencies, Feb 3 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2017/feb/03/love-local-liverpool-joins-cohort-community-currencies The Guardian]</ref>
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20180331121647/http://www.mannacommunitykitchen.org/ Manna Community Kitchen] creating lasting and sustainable solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice
* [https://www.facebook.com/RiceLaneCityFarm Rice Lane City Farm] on facebook


'''2016'''
== Arts, sport and culture ==


Liverpool City Council to create community energy company, Nov 14 <ref>[http://utilityweek.co.uk/news/liverpool-city-council-to-create-community-energy-company/1288112 utilityweek.co.uk]</ref>
* [https://www.baltic-creative.com/ Baltic Creative CIC], ''added 16:30, 12 September 2020 (UTC)''
* [https://www.hedgearts.org/ The Hedge Arts Project], ''added 15:11, 22 May 2020 (UTC)''


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== Community currencies activism ==


Homebaked: the cooperative bakery reviving Anfield, loaf by loaf, Nov 10 <ref>[http://thelongandshort.org/society/homebaked-liverpool-community-development thelongandshort.org]</ref>
[http://web.archive.org/web/20160528170520/http://liverpool-pound.org/ Liverpool Pound]


'''2014'''
== Cycling activism ==


Liverpool City Council unveils its “cycling revolution”, but are its targets unambitious? <ref>[http://road.cc/content/news/119547-liverpool-unveils-its-cycling-revolution road.cc]</ref>
[[Wikia:criticalmass:Liverpool|Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool]]


From derelict flyover to urban sky park, <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/urban-sky-park/index.html European Green capital], May</ref>
In May 2014, the CityBike hire scheme was launched in the city. The scheme provides access to over 1,000 bikes stationed at over 140 docking stations across the city. National Cycle Route 56, National Cycle Route 62 and National Cycle Route 810 run through Liverpool. {{W|Liverpool#Cycling}}


'''2010'''
== Environment quality ==


Roof garden opens at Liverpool University, February 26 <ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/liverpool/hi/people_and_places/nature/newsid_8531000/8531217.stm BBC news]</ref>
* [https://www.merseyriverstrust.org/ Mersey Rivers Trust], ''added 14:24, 28 April 2021 (UTC)''


== Resources ==
== Open spaces ==


=== Community resources ===
[http://logscic.org.uk/ Liverpool Open and Green Spaces Community Interest Company: LOGS], ''added 15:08, 22 May 2020 (UTC)''


[https://www.theflorrie.org/ The Florrie], ''added 16:39, 14 March 2020 (UTC)''
[https://waltonhallparkcommunity.org/ Walton Hall Park Community], campaign to "help save OUR park" on [https://www.change.org/p/liverpool-city-council-stop-liverpool-city-council-selling-destroying-walton-hall-park change.org]


[https://www.granby4streetsclt.co.uk/ Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust]
== Trees, woodland and forest ==


=== Visions ===
* [https://www.merseyforest.org.uk/ The Mersey Forest], ''link checked 12:06, 28 November 2023 (UTC)''


[http://www.friendsoftheflyover.org.uk/ Friends of The Flyover]
== Towards sustainable economies ==


== Interwiki links ==
* Our Land, The final report of the Liverpool City Region Land Commission, [https://cles.org.uk/publications/our-land/ cles.org.uk], ''added 16:35, 6 July 2021 (UTC)''
Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Liverpool|Liverpool]]


== About Liverpool ==


'''References'''
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The Three Graces seen from Maritime Museum Port of Liverpool Building, Cunard Building & Royal Liver Building, seen looking across Canning Half-tide Dock from Maritime Museum. August 2005. Attribution: John Robertson

The aim of this page is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across Liverpool.

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  • News Liverpool library torched by far-right rioters raises repair funds, theguardian.com (Aug 06, 2024)
  • News Public backs move to green home heating but more government support is needed, research shows, theconversation.com (May 02, 2024) — "...in Liverpool, strong local identity and a feeling of solidarity led most participants to prefer a locally-owned system to private provision."
  • News In a hardscrabble Liverpool location, a community "pantry" (not a food bank) feeds both bodies and souls, The Daily Alternative (May 11, 2022)

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Video gallery[edit | edit source]

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What is The Florrie? - 2016 Promo Video
Authors: The Florrie, May 17, 2018
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Homebaked: the cooperative bakery reviving Anfield, loaf by loaf
Authors: Hazel Sheffield, November 10, 2016
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How The Mersey Forest creates a healthier Liverpool
Authors: themerseyforest, Aug 29, 2012

Networks and sustainability initiatives[edit | edit source]

Community resources[edit | edit source]

Visions[edit | edit source]

Friends of The Flyover

Food activism[edit | edit source]

Arts, sport and culture[edit | edit source]

Community currencies activism[edit | edit source]

Liverpool Pound

Cycling activism[edit | edit source]

Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool

In May 2014, the CityBike hire scheme was launched in the city. The scheme provides access to over 1,000 bikes stationed at over 140 docking stations across the city. National Cycle Route 56, National Cycle Route 62 and National Cycle Route 810 run through Liverpool. W

Environment quality[edit | edit source]

Open spaces[edit | edit source]

Liverpool Open and Green Spaces Community Interest Company: LOGS, added 15:08, 22 May 2020 (UTC)

Walton Hall Park Community, campaign to "help save OUR park" on change.org

Trees, woodland and forest[edit | edit source]

Towards sustainable economies[edit | edit source]

  • Our Land, The final report of the Liverpool City Region Land Commission, cles.org.uk, added 16:35, 6 July 2021 (UTC)

About Liverpool[edit | edit source]

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Liverpool is a cathedral city, port city, and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It had a population of 496,770 in 2022. The city is located on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, adjacent to the Irish Sea, and is approximately 178 miles (286 km) northwest of London. Liverpool is the fifth largest city in the United Kingdom and the largest settlement in Merseyside. It is part of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority with a population of over 1.5 million.

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