This Could...: How Two Words Can Increase Resourcefulness and Build a Better Future
About this ebook
The book features Six Steps for How to Do More with What You Have: a 50-page section of insight, examples and worksheets to transform available resources into platforms of possibility.
The result of decades of Scott Burnham’s work with cities, organizations, and institutions around the world to do more with their existing resources, “This Could…” is a handbook for individuals, innovators, and entrepreneurs who want to create real-world solutions without consuming additional resources.
About the author
Scott Burnham, FRSA, is an author and strategist behind dozens of initiatives worldwide that have helped companies, cities, and institutions do more with the assets they already have.
He is the founder and director of Reprogramming the City, a global initiative encouraging cities to be more resilient by repurposing and reimagining the use of existing urban assets, and curator of over 30 exhibitions in eight nations exploring new ideas for design, resourcefulness, and innovation.
Burnham has addressed The World Bank, The World Urban Development Congress, and many other organizations on resilient design strategies and increasing creative capital in cities. He is the author of Reprogramming the City, the toolkit How to Reprogram the City, NatureStructure, Design Hacking, Urban Play, and Trust Design, and contributes to numerous publications ranging from The Guardian to Architizer.
In recognition of his work, Burnham was made a Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce in London in 2009. For more information: http://scottburnham.com
