Restorative development: the new growth strategy for communities of all sizes

Cunningham discusses the concept of restorative development, a fast-emerging growth strategy for communities of all sizes. Over the past decade, restorative development has become the fastest-growing economic sector, currently accounting for almost $2 trillion annually. Ecosystem, watersheds, fisheries, and farm restoration and brownfields remediation, infrastructure refurbishment, historic preservation, and disaster and post-war reconstruction are the eight industries that composed the new emerging sector.