One Million Neighborhoods

One Million Neighborhoods

**Introduction:** Health and pollution both originate in particular places on this planet.

Earth at Night

**CONTEXT:**

If we assume that around 7,000 people could conceivably cooperate creatively, face-to-face, to manage their livelihoods then there would be about 1.1 million such settings. Thus the very rough "One Million Neighborhoods".

**PROBLEM:**

**Every neighborhood deserves a chance to survive without destroying others in the process. **

**Forces:** Consumerism Complacency Elitism Globalization Profiteering Corrumption

Collaborating Coordinating Cooperating Coo-designing Co-identifying

**ReLocalize creatively at the neighborhood scale.**

**Actions:**

See the Systems that the neighborhood is and the systems that it could be.

**Consequences:** Geometric geographic spread of local capacity for creative problem solving at neighborhood scale.

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