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Living in London: How can we make our communities greener?

The climate crisis affects us all, but young people will have to face its consequences for the longest. Despite this, just 9% of British 18–24-year-olds believe that they significantly input into climate decision-making
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The climate crisis affects us all, but young people will have to face its consequences for the longest. Despite this, just 9% of British 18–24-year-olds believe that they significantly input into climate decision-making
Friday 19 December 2025 | 11 minutes 10 seconds

What are Liveable Neighbourhoods in London?

The climate crisis affects us all, but young people will have to face its consequences for the longest. Despite this, just 9% of British 18–24-year-olds believe that they significantly input into climate decision-making

In this film we look at how Islington council alongside LSE Cities academic Imogen Hamilton-Jones have used a peer-research method to reshape Islington for a greener, safer and more connected future.

We explore the reasons why LTN's are different to Liveable Neighbourhoods, the impact Liveable Neighbourhoods can have on walking and cycling and hear about what young people want from London streets and whether or not they really want to be involved.

Check out this page to find out more about the research