Glossary
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- CAAsearch for term
- Comprehensive Area Assessment
- Capacity buildingsearch for term
- refers to assistance which is provided to organisations or individuals to help them develop a certain skill or competence.
- Charettessearch for term
- Charrettes are meetings where groups of individuals collaboratively design a solution to a problem
- CLGsearch for term
- is a shortened name for the central government of Communities and Local Government
- Code for Sustainable Homessearch for term
- used to evaluate the environmental sustainability of a home
- Combined Heat and Powersearch for term
- Combined Heat and Power
(CHP) is the simultaneous generation of usable heat and power (usually electricity) in a single process - Community chestsearch for term
- is a fund managed for the benefit of a community which makes money available to finance activities for local people
- Community cohesionsearch for term
- refers to the aspect of togetherness and bonding exhibited by members of a community.
- Community engagementsearch for term
- the process of involving people in decisions that affect them.
- Community planningsearch for term
- is a process by which residents are involved in planning and managing services or physical developments
- Councillorsearch for term
- A councillor is an elected member of a local authority
- Councillorssearch for term
- Councillors are elected members of a local authority
- Covenantssearch for term
- a formal agreement or contract