Sunday 14th March 2010 11:37AM GMT
 

Creating a sustainable city

Our aim is to support London's sustainable growth by helping to provide a high quality of life for Londoners. We are committed to making London a low carbon city and creating great spaces and places for Londoners to live and work. 

We are targeting our investments through design led regeneration plans which combine environmental, housing and transport policies with the coordinated development of land and the improvement of public space. More...

Features

SEVEN: Housing Intensification in seven south London town centres
SEVEN: Housing Intensification in seven south London town centres
This seven south london towns housing intensification study shows how well-designed and well-planned new housing could help revitalise town centres. It uses different scenarios to illustrate the positive changes that planned, well-designed housing can bring. 

London Housing Design Guide
London Housing Design Guide
The London Housing Design Guide commissioned by the LDA's Design for London, sets out the minimum design requirements that the Mayor will expect for all new publicly funded homes. 
Framework for a New Urban Agenda
Framework for a New Urban Agenda
The New Urban Agenda sets our approach to housing, infrastructure, place-making and climate change. 

Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) Green Lease Toolkit
Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) Green Lease Toolkit
A comprehensive toolkit for green leases to enable owners and occupiers to work together to reduce the environmental impact of real estate, produced with the help of leading property owners brought together by the LDA. 

Events

FREE Seminar and Practical cost-focused carbon and sustainable design workshop for all business, design and environment managers.

Cities and Citizenship: Surviving the 21st Century is the first in the New Urban Agenda Debate series, with a panel of international experts.