Patrick Geddes

Patrick Geddes (1854–1932) was a Scottish biologist, sociologist, geographer, and pioneering urban planner and educator. He promoted regional and civic planning and is credited with the phrase 'Think globally, act locally'.

Quotes by Patrick Geddes

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Think Globally, Act Locally – Patrick Geddes

From climate change activism to economic policies, this concept is widely applied today. It serves as a guiding principle for businesses, governments, and individuals in addressing global challenges through local initiatives. [...]

Created on: 3/27/2025