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121 Articles match "Communication","Communities"
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How to Add Zest to Your Sustainability Education Program
By Melanie Rios Published in the Summer 2010 issue of Communities magazine - Issue #147 I attacked my driveway with a sledgehammer the day after returning home from graduating from a permaculture design course. Building with cob. Some permaculture principles are commonsense ideas that might be said by our grandmothers (e.g., Toss the ball.
The Green Changemakers
- Saturday, July 3, 2010
Lessons in Biomimicry
He demonstrated the importance and value of communication and asked us to look at how nature sends messages. The community spirit of Schumacher College allowed us all to join in and contribute. by Leonora Oppenheim Lessons in Biomimicry - Part 1 Natural Forms This week I am reporting from Schumacher College in south west England.
The Green Changemakers
- Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Imagining Ecocities
There's a walled section in the middle of town and surmounting it all is the church or cathedral spire, a symbol of the community's heaven-oriented religious cosmology. But knowing something of what goes on in town, we also know more about the quality and style of communication. Lesson #2. Lesson #3. People live here.
The Green Changemakers
- Tuesday, June 22, 2010
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Non-Violent Communication
So we thought we'd best go along to a Non Violent Communication workshop and find out the least confrontational way to tell someone you can't grow coffee in Wales. So how do you communicate effectively with someone you're really at odds with? Tags: Culture Youth Community Education What impedes or encourages connection? Honesty.
The Green Changemakers
- Sunday, May 24, 2009
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Sustainable Communities
Existing communities have enlisted in a sustainable community movement, forming visions, action strategies, and urban sustainability indicators. Levine and Yanarella call for sustainable community designers to shift from piecemeal approaches to whole systems solutions. Tags: Sustainable-development Green Community
The Green Changemakers
- Monday, November 17, 2008
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Transformative Community Planning: Empowerment Through Community Development
Prepared for the 1996 Planners Network Conference, "Renewing Hope, Restoring Vision: Progressive Planning in Our Communities." by Marie Kennedy INTRODUCTION What is community development? see real community development as combining material development with the development of people. Power is not a "thing", it's a process.
The Green Changemakers
- Monday, May 31, 2010
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Principles of Sustainable Communities
[link] MDP is working side-by-side with State agencies, the Task Force on the Future for Growth and Development, local government agencies and a variety of stakeholders to coordinate a statewide approach to applying the principles of Sustainable Communities in Maryland. Support existing communities. Value communities and neighborhoods.
The Green Changemakers
- Wednesday, April 21, 2010
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Safer Homes, Stronger Communities
Resources for Reconstructing Housing and Communities after Natural Disasters [link] Table of Contents Here you can open or download the complete handbook in pdf format, and access both online (html) and pdf versions of individual handbook chapters. MB) Chapter 3 Communication in Post-Disaster Reconstruction Open PDF (2.41
The Green Changemakers
- Friday, May 7, 2010
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Ten Steps to a Creative and Innovative Community
The " Creative and Innovative Community" must be well understood. Ownership of the Creative and Innovative Community Concept must be broadly communicated. The Needs of the Community must be assessed and the community defined. Strategic Plan for the Creative and Innovative Community Concept needs to be drafted.
The Green Changemakers
- Sunday, May 2, 2010
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Intentional Communities: Lifestyles Based on Ideals
by Geoph Kozeny of Community Catalyst Project, San Francisco, California Drawing on information from his visits to hundreds of communities across the continent, Geoph Kozeny gives an overview of the communities movement -- not only its current state, but also how it has evolved and its prospects for the future.
The Green Changemakers
- Thursday, May 21, 2009
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"Half-Farmer and Half-X" to Create Rich Relationship between Community and People
On the other hand, a viewpoint of community and acting locally is also indispensable. When our mind and body are fulfilled, I think we can build a rich relationship with community (its people and nature). When we have a rich expression of ourselves, we will have a rich community. Location is critical. Another place is family.
The Green Changemakers
- Tuesday, May 26, 2009
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Living in Community to Help the World — 7 Observations from Living in an Ecovillage
Written by Zachary Shahan I became very interested in sustainable communities, intentional communities, ecovillages, new urbanist communities, etc. Something about working in community and living a fairly self-sustaining life (on the community scale) stood out to me as one great solution to many of the world’s problems.
The Green Changemakers
- Saturday, April 3, 2010
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Life and Leadership
It is a community practice. The way to sustain life is to build and nurture community. sustainable human community interacts with other communities — human and nonhuman — in ways that enable them to live and develop according to their natures. Emergence requires an active network of communications. We need both.
The Green Changemakers
- Thursday, November 5, 2009
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