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Sizing the City

Sizing the City

• on birmingham
  
  • 1 Day . . . one day
  • about birmingham: spaces and places
  • birmingham 2026 & cities outlook 2009
  • birmingham-based websites
  • blogs from birmingham
  • engineering design in the british auto industry
  • green shoots of recovery
  • mapping of race and poverty in birmingham
  • science is vital
  • a university challenge for birmingham
• on cities:
  Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College London
  Centre for Cities
  Centre for Sustainable Urban and Regional Futures (SURF) at Salford University
  Core Cities Group
  Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings Institute
  
• on population:
  Birmingham Local Area Profiles
  Institut national d'etudes demographiques (INED)
  Office of National Statistics (ONS).