Policy@Manchester resources
As the University’s policy engagement institute, Policy@Manchester provides thought leadership pieces by academics and organises events to share expertise.
Research from The University of Manchester is addressing key policy issues globally, nationally and locally. Below, we highlight research that is particularly relevant to Greater Manchester policy agendas, including two publications (one on place-based approaches to tackling inequalities and one on urban regeneration), a selection of recent articles, and recordings of events that discuss issues affecting the north.
Power in Place
Evidence-led solutions for thriving and sustainable communities.
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Building Utopia
Thought leadership and expert analysis on urban developments
Articles
We have a collection of articles focusing on policy issues in Greater Manchester. Recent blogs include:
- Joining the dots for Greater Manchester's anti-slavery network;
- Taking a calculated risk: eliminating the bodied carbon of home energy retrofits;
- No one left behind: Supporting disadvantaged groups to adopt electric vehicles;
- How to kickstart productivity growth in the UK's towns and cities?
- Urban green infrastructure: understanding and assessing risks from climate change;
- The abuse of women runners: Implications for the violence against women and girls policy agenda;