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Services that support good urban development

Consulting and Advisory Services for Urban Development

Risk Insight Consulting helps organisations and teams to make urban places the best they can be through the following approach:


  1. ‘Start with why’ by understanding the context and clearly defining the need and what success looks like.
  2. Define clear goals and objectives to achieve success, with a clear agreement of consulting / advisory deliverables and services to achieve them.
  3. Use a project management approach to delivering the agreed services, with flexibility to change as required.
  4. Deliver results per an agreed sequence and schedule, and track performance with regular reviews against goals and objectives. 

Data security and data privacy is of paramount importance for all urban development work. Data and documentation can be retained in-house or stored through a secure hosted solution.

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An urban development approach that delivers results

An Urban Framework

People in cities, towns and municipalities deserve to lead good healthy lives in thriving communities, and to enjoy and respect nature. The Urban 2.0 framework which is owned by Risk Insight Consulting exists to help cities, towns and municipalities to achieve this - using good governance, systems thinking, involving people from across society and finding and securing the right investment for the right needs.


A framework to support urban development includes the following:


  1. An urban system to understand how all aspects of urban development and management work and fit together.
  2. An Urban Diagnostic solution (see below).
  3. How to develop a meaningful engagement approach with all of society to agree what matters most.
  4. How to approach urban planning and design.
  5. How to leverage and integrate different solutions, and how to select and use the one(s) that best suit your needs.
  6. How to create good investment cases in order to secure the right investment.
  7. How to deliver effective outcomes in a way that engages society.

Experience on urban development includes support for multinational entities, advisory bodies and specific cities and municipalities. 


Data security and data privacy is of paramount importance. Data and documentation can be retained in-house or stored through a secure hosted solution.

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The Urban 2.0 framework

Find out about Urban 2.0 on the Urban 2.0 website

The Urban 2.0 website explains the Urban 2.0 framework and approach, with examples and viewpoints on how to succeed with good urban development...

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An Urban Profile & Diagnostic

An Urban Profile & Diagnostic

The Urban 2.0 Profile & Diagnostic process and tool created by Risk Insight Consulting is a modular way of looking at how an urban locality operates and functions. It is designed to be adapted to suit the context of a city, town or municipality and its immediate and longer-term needs.


The Urban 2.0 Profile & Diagnostic process and tool can be used by urban authorities and others to create a profile of an urban locality's strengths and resilience, weaknesses and vulnerabilities as they are today, what is required in future, and options to get there.


Data security and data privacy is of paramount importance for all profiles and diagnostics. Data can be retained in-house or stored through a secure hosted solution.

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Urban Research

Researching a range of urban matters

A range of research is undertaken into urban development, focusing on matters that are important for urban societies at all levels, from local to global. Research work is action-orientated and includes the following:


  • Policy papers.
  • Advisory and technical papers.
  • Research into matters relating to selected cities, groups of cities, or urban localities.
  • Research into matters relating to all cities and urban localities in certain regions and globally (e.g. common infrastructure challenges and needs).


Research projects for clients can be undertaken in a range of different ways to suit a particular context, requirement and objective.


Examples of research that have been conducted can be provided on request. 

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The Urban 2.0 Newsletter

The Urban 2.0 Newsletter

The Urban 2.0 Newsletter (published on the Urban 2.0 website) focuses on actions,  initiatives and news to improve urban environments.

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The Urban 2.0 blog

The Urban 2.0 blog

The Urban 2.0 Blog (published on the Urban 2.0 website) provides perspectives, ideas and news from around the world...

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