Resource Library
Food Poverty Mapping
Combining GIS technology, fieldwork and national databases – Sow the Cityare developing maps for the Manchester area to reveal sites of potential food poverty.
ReadGreater Manchester Natural Capital Investment Case Study
This case study sets out an outline for the journey GM has been through to build support for natural capital investment, and recommendations for the next stage in the IRF development process.
ReadNatural Capital Investment Plan Baseline Review
The baseline review forms the start of the process for developing the Natural Capital Investment Plan (NCIP) and is an initial review of relevant strategies, frameworks, plans, projects and initiatives that are likely to influence the investment pipeline. This baseline review does not aim to include an exhaustive list of all work in the natural capital […]
ReadCycling for wellbeing – A view from SUEZ during National Bike Week 2021
Delivered by Cycling UK and with a theme of health and wellbeing this year, Bike Week celebrates all the amazing ways that cycling makes us feel physically, mentally, and emotionally
ReadGreening alleyways and upcycling bathtubs
Katy Jones, a member of Terrace Square Artists Project artists’ collective shares how she has worked with her neighbours to create a beautiful outdoor living space for their families, friends and wildlife in Moss Side and Rusholme’s once neglected alleyways.
ReadA Saturday at Chorlton Repair Café
Miranda, a volunteer at Chorlton Repair Café ran by Stitched Up shares with us how the fix-it experts take up the challenge of repairing jeans to necklaces to radios in just 2 hours!
ReadWant Not Waste – students leading sustainability
Holly shares with us all about Want Not Waste (WnW), a student project that has created a zero-waste shop and what they have been doing during lockdown and beyond.
ReadStockport Sewing Collective upcycle duvets into hospital scrubs
Sara Armstrong, area coordinator of High Lane Scrubbers, shares with us the amazing things the Stockport Sewing Collective, which the Scrubbers are part of, have been making during lockdown.
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