All over the world, social innovation is tackling some of the most pressing problems facing society today - from fair trade, distance… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
I read more books for research purposes, whether its a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies. — Jim C. Hines Copy Share Image
We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I come from a specific tradition of sociology, which is urban ethnography. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I realized some time ago that, while there are really, really high quality schools in urban India - my daughter attends one… — Shaffi Mather Copy Share Image
Bankers cannot afford to be concerned with only the economic aspects of projects. There may be serious implications on the natural environment,… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
What I wanted to try and figure out was, okay, in contemporary 21st century life the alienation between the self and the… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Urban development initiatives must match the aspirations of the middle class and the neo middle class. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I don't spend a lot of time in nature. Probably less than most people that live in urban Texas. — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
Writing became an obsessive compulsive habit but I had almost no money so I thought about being an urban firefighter and having… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
I'm a kid from New York, so urban life reflected into art and music was around me and accessible and tangible. — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
“But you’re out of another world old kid … You ought to live on top of the Woolworth Building in an apartment… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker — Armand Assante Copy Share Image
So the physicality of that and the just the sheer lack of urban noise and machinery - just the wind, the water… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
“The massive COVID-19 outbreak in New York City demonstrated that dense urban environments are undesirable places for humans to live.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Creating your own urban farm is as simple as planting your flowerbeds with edibles. — Greg Peterson Copy Share Image
San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
I'm very humbled by the fact that grassroots efforts are rising up all over the country, but particularly in my home state… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
The Conservatives hold rural places because they keep bombarding rural Canada with, "Liberals are a bunch of urban, metropolitan snobs who don't… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Urban women don't breed in their twenties. Shortly after, I became a mother too, which is why I was probably so child… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
Today, one of the most powerful religions in the Western World is environmentalism. Environmentalism seems to be the religion of choice for… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates. — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
So he [Sigmund Freud] called this "the uncanny" and he also referred to cities as well, like the idea of walking through… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image