Super City: Scholar Takes Aim at Communities
Dr. JoAnna Brown is a senior fellow at Sagamore Institute specializing in research aimed at building better urban, rural, and suburban communities.
Dr. JoAnna Brown is a senior fellow at Sagamore Institute specializing in research aimed at building better urban, rural, and suburban communities.
In 2010, Llew Wells, former producer for The West Wing, began a venture called Living City Block, a cutting-edge experiment to make cities far more energy-efficient, one block at a time.
Citizens build up their communities in many different ways in their neighborhood, city, state, country, and beyond-- but the end goal is the flourishing of these communities. Three significant examples of community-building citizens are Paul Estridge, Bill Taft, and Dave Miner.
In his 2014 book The Quiet Revolution, Sagamore Institute’s Jay Hein highlights the work of George W. Bush’s Faith-Based and Community Initiative to work towards solving the world’s most pressing problems.