We are the UK Government’s independent adviser on sustainable development. Through advocacy, advice and
appraisal, we help put sustainable development at the heart of Government policy
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SDC Reports & Papers
Know your environmental limits: A local leaders’ guide
| Date: | 01/03/2011 |
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| Classification: | Natural Resources Sustainable Communities Governance Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Mae'r Dyfodol Yn Lleol - crynodeb Cymraeg
| Date: | 27/07/2010 |
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| Classification: | Housing and Regeneration Sustainable Communities Local Government Welsh |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Public Bodies Climate Change Duties Pre-consultation Workshops Report
| Date: | 16/07/2010 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Governance Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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The Future is Local: Empowering communities to improve their neighbourhoods
| Date: | 06/07/2010 |
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| Classification: | Sustainable Communities Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Local Sustainable Development Lens: Final Proposal
| Date: | 09/01/2009 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Capability for Local Sustainability - Summary of proposals
| Date: | 13/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Capability for Local Sustainability
| Date: | 13/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Local decision-making and sustainable development
| Date: | 11/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Comprehensive Area Assessment consultation
| Date: | 19/02/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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A Burning Issue: energy from waste in Scotland
| Date: | 17/12/2007 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Energy Sustainable Consumption & Production Climate Change Business |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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The Planning Reform Bill - SDC Response
| Date: | 09/12/2007 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Housing and Regeneration |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Financing Local Futures: Sustainability in practice
| Date: | 13/02/2007 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Economics |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Financing Local Futures: Survey
| Date: | 13/02/2007 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Economics |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Inspiring a Sustainable Local Future
| Date: | 12/04/2006 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Barker Review of Land Use Planning: SDC Response
| Date: | 28/03/2006 |
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| Classification: | Local Government SDC Response Housing and Regeneration |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Consultation on Local Strategic Partnerships: Shaping their future Response from the SDC
| Date: | 02/03/2006 |
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| Classification: | Local Government SDC Response |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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The next steps: An independent review of sustainable development in the English regions
| Date: | 28/11/2005 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Sustainable Communities Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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The Next Steps: An Independent Review of Sustainable Development in the English Regions - Executive Summary
| Date: | 24/11/2005 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Consultant Reports
Pilot of Local SD Lens
| Date: | 11/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Speeches and articles
Alice Owen speech at the launch of ‘Securing the Regions' Future’
| Date: | 25/04/2006 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Case Studies
Cornwall SCS and LAA
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Be Birmingham – SCS and the LAA
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Partnership working and sustainability appraisal in Cumbria
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Sutton Partnership and Sustainable Community Strategy
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Partnership working in Gloucestershire
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Hounslow’s Sustainability Standard Toolkit
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Islington Climate Change Partnership
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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North Somerset Partnership
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Oldham Partnership
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Leicester Partnership
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Dudley LAA
| Date: | 15/08/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Annual Reports
On the Move: SDC Annual Review 2005
| Date: | 22/12/2005 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Education Sustainable Communities Transport Housing and Regeneration Health Governance Food Economics Sustainable Consumption & Production Climate Change Business |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Other Commission
SDC SSN IS Carbon Workshop Presentation George Tarvit
| Date: | 17/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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SDC SSN IS Carbon Workshop Presentation John Barrett
| Date: | 17/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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SDC SSN IS Carbon Workshop Presentation Justin Goodwin
| Date: | 17/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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SDC SSN IS Carbon Workshop Presentation John Stocks
| Date: | 17/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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SDC SSN IS Carbon Workshop Presentation Stuart Nichol
| Date: | 17/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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SDC SSN IS Emissions Workshop Report
| Date: | 17/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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SDC SSN IS Carbon Workshop Presentation Bob Christie
| Date: | 16/06/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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