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* demand a more democratic system of meeting housing need | * demand a more democratic system of meeting housing need | ||
* demand a system which allows local communities to consider environmental carrying capacity and carbon costs of development, and enables them to influence the level of development to align with national and local carbon reduction targets | * demand a system which allows local communities to consider environmental carrying capacity and carbon costs of development, and enables them to influence the level of development to align with national and local carbon reduction targets | ||
* support and encourage local | * support and encourage local politicians and other commentators who speak up against the undemocratic nature of the existing planning system | ||
* form alliances to advocate for a more democratic and climate friendly planning system, for example of all areas concerned about overdevelopment, or regional alliances | * form alliances to advocate for a more democratic and climate friendly planning system, for example of all areas concerned about overdevelopment, or regional alliances | ||
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What communities can do
Why it matters
(to follow) Disempowered communities?The climate costs of new housing developmentsAligning the level of development with carbon reduction targetsCarrying capacity of BioregionsNorth / South balanceto follow Community-led housing in the UKIn the UK, community-led housing currently constitutes less than 1% of housing stock. There have been attempts to stimulate increased growth, with mixed results. The most commonly known forms of community-led housing include: community land trusts, housing cooperatives, self–build, cohousing, and self-help housing. A range of legal models are in use in the UK to enable the delivery of community-led schemes. There is currently no legal definition of community-led housing. A draft definition was developed and presented for discussion in the House of Lords in March 2016 in relation to the Housing and Planning Act, where it was not progressed. W
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Interwiki linksWikipedia: Drought in the United Kingdom, 2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods External links
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- CPRE News briefing, 10 March 2006
- Holmans A.E., Housing and Dwellings in England in 1991 and 2001: A post-2001 Census Analysis, 2004.
- ↑ The Guardian, August 16, 2015