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The Smallest Big City in the World
Every American city has experienced its share of social, environmental, economic and political challenges. New Orleans is probably the only city that, with the possible exception of arctic snow blizzards and desert sandstorms, has exerienced them all. The citizens of … Continue reading
A World of Cities
Cultural, economic and social relations between cities are hastened by immigration, decentralization and increasing discomfort with national policies. We are increasingly becoming a world of cities, and less a world of nations. Continue reading
Posted in Building resilient communities: Civic engagement and jobs, Governance and the culture economy
Tagged "local governance", civic engagement, community development, community policing, community transformation, crime reduction, Cuba, culture economy, neighborhoods, new orleans, stakeholder engagement, sustainable development
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Engaging Youth to Reduce Crime
A new model builds youth civic engagement to fight crime The people who can best solve the problems of communities are usually members of those very communities. The problem is that they are rarely empowered or equipped to be effective … Continue reading
The Caribbean Institute for Sustainable Development 