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Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Community Capacity Building: Creating a Better Future Together

Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Community Capacity Building: Creating a Better Future Together

von: Antonella Noya, Emma Clarence, Gary Craig

OECD Paris, 2009

ISBN: 9789264073302, 168 Seiten

Format: PDF, OL

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Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Community Capacity Building: Creating a Better Future Together


 

List of Contributors

4

Foreword

8

Table of Contents

10

Executive Summary

12

Chapter 1. Putting Community Capacity Building in Context

16

Introduction

17

Community capacity building and community development

17

Understanding “community&rdquo

18

Community development

18

Community capacity building

20

Community capacity building and social policy

21

Local economic development and community capacity building

24

Community capacity building and the environment

26

Major findings

28

The importance of community development and capacity building

28

Using community capacity building for local economic development

30

Social policy: The challenge for community capacity building?

31

Sustainable development and environmental justice: The role of community capacity building

32

Conclusion

34

Bibliography

36

Chapter 2. Community Capacity Building and Social Policy: Health, Housing and Community Regeneration

38

Introduction

39

Why is community capacity building relevant to social policy?

40

The role of government in community capacity building

41

The healthcare context: Major trends

44

Addressing the needs of the underserved

45

Enabling user involvement

47

Box 2.1. Health users taking control: Mental health work through different approaches

50

Box 2.2. Health users taking control: Community health issues tackled in different ways

51

Development of indicators

52

Country case studies

53

The United Kingdom

53

Canada

55

Australasia

55

Housing policy: A long history of community involvement

57

Definition and history of social housing

57

Recent trends in social housing

58

Examples of tenant participation

60

The United Kingdom

61

Western Europe

63

Australia

63

Indicators and evaluation

65

Community capacity building and community regeneration: A complex policy mix

66

Definition and history of community regeneration

66

Major trends

68

Box 2.3. Lessons for CCB in regeneration programmes: Partnership working

70

Box 2.4. Lessons for CCB in regeneration programmes: Funding as a lever

71

Examples from the UK

72

Elsewhere

75

Concluding comments

76

Notes

77

Bibliography

77

Chapter 3. Community Capacity Building and the Local Economy: Private, Government and Non-profit Approaches

88

Introduction

89

The role of social capital

91

Examples of the social economy

93

The community idyll?

94

Figure 3.1. The social economy

96

Human capital and time banking

97

Local Exchange Trading Schemes (LETS)

99

Credit unions

101

The local multiplier effect in deprived areas

102

Figure 3.2. The local multiplier effect

102

Components of economic renewal

103

Economic development case studies

106

Overview

106

Private sector driven revitalisation

107

Role of the private sector

109

Blighted areas in the UK

112

Government created technology hubs

118

Producer co-operatives in rural areas

121

What works and is there a recipe for communities and policy makers?

125

Some key lessons for policy makers

126

Figure 3.3. The local multiplier effect (combining social and economic factors)

128

Bibliography

129

Chapter 4. Community Capacity Building and the Environment: Sustainable Development and Environmental Justice

132

Introduction

133

Sustainable development

133

Figure 4.1. The intersecting spheres of sustainable development

134

Table 4.1. Key themes and principles of sustainable development for capacity building

134

Environmental justice

135

Community capacity building and the environment

136

Agenda 21

136

Effective environmental community capacity building: Case studies

140

Overview

140

Table 4.2. Effective tools for community capacity building and environmental governance

141

Europe

140

Australasia (Australia and New Zealand)

144

The Americas

149

Evaluation frameworks

155

Table 4.3. Dimensions of environmental capacity building

160

Exploring the determinants of successful environmental capacity building

158

Shared concerns and understanding of a community history

158

Community identity

158

Participation and inclusion

159

Leadership and political influence

159

Access to information and rights

159

Skills and resources

159

Implications and policy recommendations

160

Bibliography

161

Glossary

164