Bristol City Council supports BLB as part of its twinning programme, and the International Team provides support through the Bristol International Twinning Association, and guidelines in the form of the Bristol City International Strategy.
The Bristol Commonwealth Society is part of an influential and global organisation which aims to:
RTPI South West International Group work with the RTPI International Committee to address an understanding of planning’s role in tackling some of the biggest global challenges such as urbanisation in the developing world; climate change; sustainable development. They look to highlight opportunities for planning practice overseas – through multi-laterals ; bi-laterals; charities and not-for profit organisations; and the private sector. The group hope to enable a two way flow of knowledge and promote best practice internationally from the South West, and provide a two way link with RTPI International students studying planning in the South West.