Access centre
Accountability
Action learning
Action planning
Action research
Active citizenship
Adaptability
Adaptation
Added value
Affordable housing
Anaerobic digestion plants
Anti-poverty strategy (APS)
Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO)
Approved development programme
Area forum
Area Investment Framework (AIF)
Area-based regeneration
Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO)
Asset-based development
Barker Review
Baseline
Beacon Council
Benchmark
Bending the mainstream
Best practice
Best value
Big Lottery Fund
Biomass
Biometrics
Blight
BME
BREEAM
Brown roofs
Brownfield land
Building Communities Initiative (BCI)
Building Preservation Notice (BPN)
Business Broker Schemes (BBS)
Business Improvement District (BID)
Business Planning Zone (BPZ)
Capacity building
Capital funding
Carbon budget
Carbon capture
Carbon emissions
Carbon footprint
Carbon intensity
Carbon neutral
Carbon offsetting
Carbon sequestration
Carbon sinks
Carbon trading
CarbonLite Programme
CDFI
CDRP
Centralism
Chamber of Commerce
Change of use
Choice-based lettings
Citizenship
City Growth Strategy Initiative (CGSI)
City Pride
City region
Civil renewal
Claimant count
Climate change
Climate change levy
Closed loop programme
Closed-Circuit Television Initiative (CCTVI)
Clusters
CO2 emissions
Coastal alignment
Code for Sustainable Homes
Combined heat and power plants
Community
Community assets
Community business
Community champion
Community Chest
Community cohesion
Community consultation
Community development
Community Development Trust
Community economic development
Community empowerment
Community Empowerment Fund
Community enterprise
Community forum
Community governance
Community group
Community indicators
Community Interest Company (CIC)
Community Investment Tax (CITC)
Community of interest
Community Planning
Community profile
Community strategy
Community-based regeneration
Compact
Complexity theory
Comprehensive Area Assessment
Comprehensive Spending Review
Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO)
Consumption
Consumption-based emissions
Conurbation
Core Cities
Cost benefit analysis
CPA
Creative Partnerships
CRED
Credit unions
Crime Concern
Cross-occupational working
Cultural diversity
Cultural strategy
Deadweight
Decanting
Decent Homes Standard
Delegated power
Demand responsive transport
Demographics
Deprivation
Design codes
Design guides
Determination
Development plan
Development trust
Directly-elected Mayor
Discount rate
Discussion groups
Displacement
Distributed energy generation
District heating
Drug Action Teams
Early Excellence Centre
Eco-footprinting
Economic activity rate
Economic audit
Economic base
Economic development
Economic inactivity rate
Economic migration
Economic trends
Economically active
Economically inactive
Eco-town
Education Action Zone (EAZ)
Egan Review
E-Government
Embodied energy
Embodied environmental impacts
Emissions functions
Emissions trading
Employability
Employment rate
Employment zones
Empowerment
Energy efficiency
Energy from waste
Energy Performance Certificates
Energy supply companies (ESCOs)
Energy White Paper
English Cities Fund
Enterprise zone
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Environmental burden
Environmental management system
ERDF
Estate Management Board (EMB)
EU Council
European Objective 1 funding
European Objective 2 funding
European Objective 3 funding
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Structural Funds
Excellence in Cities
Exit strategy
Extended schools
Financial exclusion
Flood plain
Floor target
Foyer
Fuel cells
Fuel poverty and exclusion
Full service school
Gap funding
General Household Survey
Generic skills
Gentrification
Global warming
Governance
Government Offices for the Regions
Green belt
Green roofs
Greenfield development
Greenhouse gas emissions
Greywater recycling
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Ground source heat pumps
Growth initiative
Health Action Zone (HAZ)
Healthy Cities
Home Information Packs
Home zone
Housing Action Trust (HAT)
Housing association
Housing density
Housing Growth Areas
Housing market renewal
Housing Market Renewal Pathfinder (HMRP)
Housing Revenue Account (HRA)
Hydroelectricity
Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)
Intelligent monitoring
Intermediate Labour Market (ILM)
Inward investment
Key skills
Key worker homes
Key workers
Knowledge-based economy
Labour force
Labour market
Large Scale Voluntary Transfer
LEADER plus
Leakage
LEGI
Leitch Review of Skills
Leverage
Lifecycle assessment
Lifecycle costing
Lifelong learning
Lifetime Homes
Light rail
Lisbon and Gothenburg
Liveability Fund
Living roofs
Local Area Agreement (LAA)
Local area plan
Local development document
Local development framework
Local economic development
Local employment initiative
Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT)
Local plan
Local public sector board
Local Public Service Agreement (LPSA)
Local Strategic Partnership (LSP)
Local transport plan
Locality budgeting
Low carbon
Low Carbon Buildings Programme
Macrogeneration
Mainstreaming
Major Repairs Allowance (MRA)
Market failure
Market town
Masterplan
Match funding
Material flows
Merton Rule
Microgeneration
Micro-renewables
Milestones
Mitigation
Mixed community
Mixed-use development
Multiplier
National Lottery
National Minimum Standards
National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal
Natural neighbourhood
Neighbourhood management programme
Neighbourhood renewal
Neighbourhood Renewal Fund (NRF)
Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
Neighbourhood warden
New Deal
New Deal for Communities (NDC)
New localism
New town
Non Departmental Public Body (NDPB)
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)
Not-For-Profit Organisation
Nottingham Declaration
Nuclear power
Official Journal of the European Union
One Planet Living
One stop shop
Operational environmental impacts
Option appraisal
Outputs and outcomes
Outreach
Participation democracy
Participatory appraisal
Participatory budgeting
Partnership
Passenger Transport Authority
Passive design techniques
Passive ventilation
Peak oil
Performance assessment framework
Performance management framework
Performance measurement
Permeable developments
Photovoltaic panels (PV)
Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act
Planning gain
Planning Policy Guidance (PPG)
Planning Policy Statement
Poverty trap
Precept
Private Finance Initiative (PFI)
Procurement
Public interest company
Public policy
Public realm
Public Service Agreement (PSA)
Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
Pyrolysis (gasification)
Quality of life
Rebound effect
Regeneration
Regeneration Outcome Agreement (ROA)
Regional assembly
Regional Centres of Excellence (RCE)
Regional Development Agency (RDA)
Regional economic strategy (RES)
Regional housing board
Regional housing strategy (RHS)
Regional planning body
Regional planning guidance
Regional policy
Regional spatial strategy (RSS)
Regional transport strategy (RTS)
Registered social landlord (RSL)
Renewable energy
Renewables Obligation Certificate
Representative democracy
Resilience
Retail impact assessment
Ringfencing
Safer and Stronger Communities Fund
Section 106 agreement
Self-sufficiency (site autonomy)
Silo
Single pot
Single regeneration budget (SRB)
Skills gap
Small and medium size enterprise (SME)
Small Business Service
Social barriers
Social economy
Social enterprise
Social exclusion
Social Exclusion Task Force
Social housing
Social justice
Social policy
Social regeneration
Solar power
Solar thermal hot water collectors
Spatial planning
Spearhead
Sport Action Zone (SAZ)
State aid
Statement of community involvement
Statutory body
Stock transfer
Sub-region
Sub-Regional Partnership (SRP)
Sure Start
Sustainability
Sustainable Communities Plan
Sustainable community
Sustainable consumption and production (SCP)
Sustainable development
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
SWOT analysis
The Northern Way
Theme group
Think tank
Third sector
Town centre management
Town centre strategy
Triple bottom line
Troika
Urban Acquis
Urban Development Corporations (UDCs)
Urban forest
Urban heat islands
Urban regeneration
Urban regeneration company (URC)
Urban renaissance
Urban village
Value for money (VFM)
Visioning
Voluntary organisation
Voluntary sector
Wave and tide energy
Welfare policy
Well-being
Whole life costing
Wind power
Working Neighbourhoods Fund
Working with Towns and Cities initiative
Worklessness
Youth forum
Youth Inclusion Programme (YIP)
Zero carbon
Accountability
Action learning
Action planning
Action research
Active citizenship
Adaptability
Adaptation
Added value
Affordable housing
Anaerobic digestion plants
Anti-poverty strategy (APS)
Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO)
Approved development programme
Area forum
Area Investment Framework (AIF)
Area-based regeneration
Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO)
Asset-based development
Barker Review
Baseline
Beacon Council
Benchmark
Bending the mainstream
Best practice
Best value
Big Lottery Fund
Biomass
Biometrics
Blight
BME
BREEAM
Brown roofs
Brownfield land
Building Communities Initiative (BCI)
Building Preservation Notice (BPN)
Business Broker Schemes (BBS)
Business Improvement District (BID)
Business Planning Zone (BPZ)
Capacity building
Capital funding
Carbon budget
Carbon capture
Carbon emissions
Carbon footprint
Carbon intensity
Carbon neutral
Carbon offsetting
Carbon sequestration
Carbon sinks
Carbon trading
CarbonLite Programme
CDFI
CDRP
Centralism
Chamber of Commerce
Change of use
Choice-based lettings
Citizenship
City Growth Strategy Initiative (CGSI)
City Pride
City region
Civil renewal
Claimant count
Climate change
Climate change levy
Closed loop programme
Closed-Circuit Television Initiative (CCTVI)
Clusters
CO2 emissions
Coastal alignment
Code for Sustainable Homes
Combined heat and power plants
Community
Community assets
Community business
Community champion
Community Chest
Community cohesion
Community consultation
Community development
Community Development Trust
Community economic development
Community empowerment
Community Empowerment Fund
Community enterprise
Community forum
Community governance
Community group
Community indicators
Community Interest Company (CIC)
Community Investment Tax (CITC)
Community of interest
Community Planning
Community profile
Community strategy
Community-based regeneration
Compact
Complexity theory
Comprehensive Area Assessment
Comprehensive Spending Review
Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO)
Consumption
Consumption-based emissions
Conurbation
Core Cities
Cost benefit analysis
CPA
Creative Partnerships
CRED
Credit unions
Crime Concern
Cross-occupational working
Cultural diversity
Cultural strategy
Deadweight
Decanting
Decent Homes Standard
Delegated power
Demand responsive transport
Demographics
Deprivation
Design codes
Design guides
Determination
Development plan
Development trust
Directly-elected Mayor
Discount rate
Discussion groups
Displacement
Distributed energy generation
District heating
Drug Action Teams
Early Excellence Centre
Eco-footprinting
Economic activity rate
Economic audit
Economic base
Economic development
Economic inactivity rate
Economic migration
Economic trends
Economically active
Economically inactive
Eco-town
Education Action Zone (EAZ)
Egan Review
E-Government
Embodied energy
Embodied environmental impacts
Emissions functions
Emissions trading
Employability
Employment rate
Employment zones
Empowerment
Energy efficiency
Energy from waste
Energy Performance Certificates
Energy supply companies (ESCOs)
Energy White Paper
English Cities Fund
Enterprise zone
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Environmental burden
Environmental management system
ERDF
Estate Management Board (EMB)
EU Council
European Objective 1 funding
European Objective 2 funding
European Objective 3 funding
European Social Fund (ESF)
European Structural Funds
Excellence in Cities
Exit strategy
Extended schools
Financial exclusion
Flood plain
Floor target
Foyer
Fuel cells
Fuel poverty and exclusion
Full service school
Gap funding
General Household Survey
Generic skills
Gentrification
Global warming
Governance
Government Offices for the Regions
Green belt
Green roofs
Greenfield development
Greenhouse gas emissions
Greywater recycling
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Ground source heat pumps
Growth initiative
Health Action Zone (HAZ)
Healthy Cities
Home Information Packs
Home zone
Housing Action Trust (HAT)
Housing association
Housing density
Housing Growth Areas
Housing market renewal
Housing Market Renewal Pathfinder (HMRP)
Housing Revenue Account (HRA)
Hydroelectricity
Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)
Intelligent monitoring
Intermediate Labour Market (ILM)
Inward investment
Key skills
Key worker homes
Key workers
Knowledge-based economy
Labour force
Labour market
Large Scale Voluntary Transfer
LEADER plus
Leakage
LEGI
Leitch Review of Skills
Leverage
Lifecycle assessment
Lifecycle costing
Lifelong learning
Lifetime Homes
Light rail
Lisbon and Gothenburg
Liveability Fund
Living roofs
Local Area Agreement (LAA)
Local area plan
Local development document
Local development framework
Local economic development
Local employment initiative
Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT)
Local plan
Local public sector board
Local Public Service Agreement (LPSA)
Local Strategic Partnership (LSP)
Local transport plan
Locality budgeting
Low carbon
Low Carbon Buildings Programme
Macrogeneration
Mainstreaming
Major Repairs Allowance (MRA)
Market failure
Market town
Masterplan
Match funding
Material flows
Merton Rule
Microgeneration
Micro-renewables
Milestones
Mitigation
Mixed community
Mixed-use development
Multiplier
National Lottery
National Minimum Standards
National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal
Natural neighbourhood
Neighbourhood management programme
Neighbourhood renewal
Neighbourhood Renewal Fund (NRF)
Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
Neighbourhood warden
New Deal
New Deal for Communities (NDC)
New localism
New town
Non Departmental Public Body (NDPB)
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)
Not-For-Profit Organisation
Nottingham Declaration
Nuclear power
Official Journal of the European Union
One Planet Living
One stop shop
Operational environmental impacts
Option appraisal
Outputs and outcomes
Outreach
Participation democracy
Participatory appraisal
Participatory budgeting
Partnership
Passenger Transport Authority
Passive design techniques
Passive ventilation
Peak oil
Performance assessment framework
Performance management framework
Performance measurement
Permeable developments
Photovoltaic panels (PV)
Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act
Planning gain
Planning Policy Guidance (PPG)
Planning Policy Statement
Poverty trap
Precept
Private Finance Initiative (PFI)
Procurement
Public interest company
Public policy
Public realm
Public Service Agreement (PSA)
Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
Pyrolysis (gasification)
Quality of life
Rebound effect
Regeneration
Regeneration Outcome Agreement (ROA)
Regional assembly
Regional Centres of Excellence (RCE)
Regional Development Agency (RDA)
Regional economic strategy (RES)
Regional housing board
Regional housing strategy (RHS)
Regional planning body
Regional planning guidance
Regional policy
Regional spatial strategy (RSS)
Regional transport strategy (RTS)
Registered social landlord (RSL)
Renewable energy
Renewables Obligation Certificate
Representative democracy
Resilience
Retail impact assessment
Ringfencing
Safer and Stronger Communities Fund
Section 106 agreement
Self-sufficiency (site autonomy)
Silo
Single pot
Single regeneration budget (SRB)
Skills gap
Small and medium size enterprise (SME)
Small Business Service
Social barriers
Social economy
Social enterprise
Social exclusion
Social Exclusion Task Force
Social housing
Social justice
Social policy
Social regeneration
Solar power
Solar thermal hot water collectors
Spatial planning
Spearhead
Sport Action Zone (SAZ)
State aid
Statement of community involvement
Statutory body
Stock transfer
Sub-region
Sub-Regional Partnership (SRP)
Sure Start
Sustainability
Sustainable Communities Plan
Sustainable community
Sustainable consumption and production (SCP)
Sustainable development
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
SWOT analysis
The Northern Way
Theme group
Think tank
Third sector
Town centre management
Town centre strategy
Triple bottom line
Troika
Urban Acquis
Urban Development Corporations (UDCs)
Urban forest
Urban heat islands
Urban regeneration
Urban regeneration company (URC)
Urban renaissance
Urban village
Value for money (VFM)
Visioning
Voluntary organisation
Voluntary sector
Wave and tide energy
Welfare policy
Well-being
Whole life costing
Wind power
Working Neighbourhoods Fund
Working with Towns and Cities initiative
Worklessness
Youth forum
Youth Inclusion Programme (YIP)
Zero carbon
With thanks to:
CLES - Centre for Local Economic Strategies
RENEW Northwest - the Regional Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Communities
