Place-based approach
Alternative labels
Place-based services
Place-based policy
Report
Towards improved anti-racism support in Casey and Greater Dandenong
In 2021, the City of Casey and the City of Greater Dandenong partnered with Victoria University to conduct a place-based project aimed at improving responses to racism in the local community. This report summaries the key findings of this project, drawing on a local community survey and 11 peer-facilitated focus groups.
Report
Understanding the role of place in environmental sustainability
In 2022, the British Academy commissioned six projects that examined various facets of environmental sustainability using a place-sensitive lens. This report synthesises this evidence base and brings together insights to help stakeholders better understand the role of place-sensitive policy-making and its application to environmental sustainability.
Journal article
Introduction to special issue on being outdoors: challenging and celebrating diverse outdoor leisure embodiments and experiences
This special issue seeks to generate conversation about how to open up possibilities for how outdoor experiences and subjects are understood and undertaken
Report
Movers and stayers: localising power to level up towns
The need to address place-based disparities has recently taken centre stage in British politics. In an ongoing period of political change, it is imperative that addressing regional inequalities stays firmly on the agenda. This report investigate the desirability and feasibility of these ambitions.
Report
How do place-based services evolve in a world of virtual, physical and hybrid service delivery?
Given the inevitable growth of virtual and hybrid services in the context of place-based service delivery, this report argues that future government initiatives should consider how virtual services can be included in the design and how they are integrated and interact with face-to-face components.