{"product_id":"connected-to-place-regenerating-nature-communities-and-local-economies-through-systems-change-hardback-9781501784026","title":"Connected to Place; Regenerating Nature, Communities, and Local Economies Through Systems Change (Hardback) 9781501784026","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eConnected to Place\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eRegenerating Nature, Communities, and Local Economies Through Systems Change\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMatt Biggar (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781501784026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 15 November 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages, 1 chart - 1 Charts\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.907 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConnected to Place \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003elooks at place-based systems change as a real-world solution to our growing environmental and social crises.\u003c\/b\u003e Distilling lessons from a thirty-year career in the social sector, Matt Biggar offers a practical guide to creating conditions for societal transformation. He presents a vision that reorients people's daily lives around their neighborhoods and communities, and he shows us how we can get there.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen thinking about place-based systems change, many questions arise. What systems do we change? How do we change them? What outcomes are we seeking? In \u003ci\u003eConnected to Place\u003c\/i\u003e, Biggar answers these questions for advocates, planners, policymakers, educators, and others interested in systems change. Readers will learn about the ideas, tools, and pathways imperative to creating lasting, regenerative change. By reframing our approach to social progress, \u003ci\u003eConnected to Place\u003c\/i\u003e outlines the way toward rebuilding connection with nature and local community and revitalizing local and regional economies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. Changing How We Live\u003cbr\u003e2. Place-Based Systems, Well-Being and Regeneration\u003cbr\u003e3. The Path to Place-Based Systems Change\u003cbr\u003e4. Housing\u003cbr\u003e5. Local Business and Work\u003cbr\u003e6. Transportation\u003cbr\u003e7. Community Spaces\u003cbr\u003e8. Nature Spaces\u003cbr\u003e9. Food\u003cbr\u003e10. Building Energy\u003cbr\u003e11. Consumer Goods\u003cbr\u003e12. Strategic Collaboration\u003cbr\u003e13. Systems-Oriented Government\u003cbr\u003e14. Place-Based Education\u003cbr\u003e15. Personal Change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Comstock Publishing Associates","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52610560885016,"sku":"9781501784026","price":86.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/connected-to-place-regenerating-nature-communities-and-local-economies-through-systems-change-hardback-9781501784026","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}