Citizen Solutions will Transform the Developing World
If more social enterprises are allowed to adopt citizen-led solution strategies, it will contribute to a paradigm shift, creating new blueprints for problem-solving across the developing world.
Nigeria’s Urbanization Prospects
The explosive growth in Nigeria’s urban population will definitely have an impact on Nigeria’s citizens, natural environment, and economy. Let’s finally get to the point where Nigerian cities offer the best quality of life for their residents.
Remembering Mayor Menino
“What I tell people going into government is, you’re helping people, and that should be your first goal. You have to adjust to situations, so what you do still has meaning.”
– Mayor Thomas Michael Menino
Community and Sustainability
Community is the essential concept underpinning sustainability. Whether an ecosystem or social system, the dynamics of interconnectedness and interdependence are what make growth and health possible.
What is Coffeeshopification?
What does the future hold for offices and retail stores?
Pine Street Inn
This visit and my conversations with members of the Pine Street team have made me a fan of the organization. They truly work to be a “community of respect and hope” for every one of their clients.
Gustavo Petro and Politics in Urban Planning
Power relationships exist and it is impossible to plan a city while pretending that political reality does not matter.
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