Cork City Local Economic and Community Plan 2024-2029

Cork City’s Local Economic and Community Plan 2024 - 2029

The SDGs provide a framework for economic and community development. They reflect the social justice, economic justice and environmental justice concerns of community work and community workers. They direct who should carry out the processes of participation, empowerment and collective action needed for change.

Figure 5.1.2: The United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

LECP 2024-2029 High Level Goals

UN SDG Themes

RSES - Southern Region Themes

Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 Themes

A healthy and learning region

Healthy, inclusive and diverse

1. Health and Wellbeing

1, 2, 3, 6

2. Partnership inclusion and equality

Inclusive international region

5, 10, 17

Diversity, language, culture and heritage enhancement

A city of learning and culture

3. Learning and Culture

4

Compact growth A strong economy

4. Economic and Enterprise Development

8, 9

A connected city

High quality international connectivity Sustainable planned and Infrastructure led development A low carbon climate resilient and sustainable society

A city of neighbourhoods and communities

5. Safe, Accessible and Resilient Neighbourhoods

11

Sustainable active travel

Enhanced built and natural heritage

6. Sustainability and Climate Action

7, 12, 13, 14, 15

Sustainable mobility

Resilient city

Enhanced regional accessibility Strengthened rural economics and communities

Compact cities

LECP is not a spatial plan but aims to be supportive of spatial and planning policies

Figure 5.1.3: A table showing how the Cork City LECP High Level Goals align with the themes of the UN SDGs, the RSES and the City Development Plan.

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