Urban Development
Social innovations that improve the health of cities
Misapplying Theory
In his latest book, David Sloan Wilson argues that evolutionary theory should be used to illuminate and tackle urban problems.Articles
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A Philadelphia study connects green spaces to neighborhood safety.
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Living Cities is working with five US municipalities to develop an ecosystem for solving urban problems.
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KaBOOM! How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play by Darell Hammond
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EMBARQ, a network of sustainable transportation experts, has grown quickly,
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CLIMATOPOLIS: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future by Matthew E. Kahn
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A low-income Cleveland neighborhood works together to revitalize the community in an environmentally responsible way.
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Governmental agencies in Oakland, Calif., are collaborating to serve at-risk children better, with good results.
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In a new playground in Manhattan, "play associates" will encourage youthful creativity while reminding parents and nannies to take a giant step back.
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The seven healthy habits of nonprofits most likely to survive the economic downturn.
Blog Posts
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Exploring open spaces, parks, gardens, and trails as tools for social impact.
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The argument that the arts are an economic engine (true or false) is unpersuasive.
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If a community wants to achieve something breathtaking, getting the right sectors to the table is a great place to start.
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A community development corporation starts an urban farm on land that was once home to housing projects.
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