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Permablitz Designers' Guide
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Permablitz Melbourne
Over the last couple of years we've developed some guidebooks for the people variously involved in running permablitzes: the designers, the facilitators, the hosts, and the …
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Society |
Jun 17, 2013
How To Start A Tool Library (or any other lending library)
Would you like to start a lending library in your neighborhood, but aren’t sure what it would take? Or maybe you’re concerned about the liability of loaning tools out that people can cut their fingers off with? It’s not as …
Food & Water |
Jun 14, 2013
Start Your Own Food Rescue
Do you want to rescue food in your community? Awesome! We can help. We’ve made a guidebook that walks you through the steps of starting a bike-powered food rescue.
Food & Water |
Jun 13, 2013
Eating on the Wild Side
The next stage in the food revolution--a radical way to select fruits and vegetables and reclaim the flavor and nutrients we've lost.
Food & Water |
Jun 13, 2013
Seed Saving Instructions
Recognition of the importance of crop genetic diversity is exemplified by the many local, regional and national efforts devoted to conserving the heirloom, traditional varieties that were once so prevalent. This resource gives some basics to get …
Society |
Jun 12, 2013
WEBINAR: How to Start a Babysitting Co-op
Childcare doesn't have to be frustrating or expensive. Why not start a babysitting co-op in your neighborhood? Watch this free webinar to learn how!
Society |
Jun 10, 2013
Effective Groups Toolkit
Practical tools to help people create groups and organisations that are more effective, enjoyable and successful.
Economy |
Jun 7, 2013
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Economy sandwich
Sharing, cooperation, DIY, and the local economy are all wonderful, but they operate in some interesting legal grey areas.
Food & Water |
Jun 4, 2013
MyPlants software
MyPlants is a free software product for everyone interested in gardening, horticulture, Permaculture or agroforestry. It helps you research and catalogue all your trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants.
Economy |
Jun 3, 2013
Peak Money? Peak Wealth? A Discussion of Debt and Community
Money, as a man-made invention, comes in many forms. Whether as gold coins, debt, paper certificates, or as frequent flyer miles, money (as a medium of exchange) provides many benefits for a community. But money is often misunderstood as …
Society |
May 31, 2013
Toward Sustainable Communities
The need to make our communities sustainable is more urgent than ever before. Toward Sustainable Communities remains the single most useful resource for creating vibrant, healthy, equitable, economically viable places. This comprehensive …
Food & Water |
May 29, 2013
How to Survive the Apocalypse: Growing Food in a Changing Climate
Growing food in the hottest, driest corners of America is no longer confined to small regions of North America. What to do?
Society |
May 28, 2013
Time Trade Circle
What if you joined a bank where you deposited hours, instead of money?
Energy |
May 23, 2013
Rooftop Revolution
Solar power's detractors have been proclaiming that the collapse of solar panel manufacturer Solyndra proves solar is just a hippie pipe dream. But as Danny Kennedy points out, Solyndra's downfall actually proves the opposite: the company failed …
Food & Water |
May 21, 2013
Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
In Cooked, Michael Pollan explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen. Here, he discovers the enduring power of the four classical elements—fire, water, air, and earth— to transform the stuff of nature into …
Food & Water |
May 20, 2013
TEDxManhattan - Brian Halweil: From New York to Africa, Why Food is Saving the World
Brian Halweil, publisher of Edible Manhattan, was on track to become a doctor until he realized that repairing the global food system could help to conserve people’s health and wellbeing more. Halweil believes that the local food movement …
Society |
May 17, 2013
Designing a Resilient Community
Students participate in project-based learning over several days as they assess their community's ability to respond to crises that threaten both natural and human systems. Then they develop ideas for redesigning their community to be more resilient.
Society |
May 16, 2013
Stories of the Great Turning
Here is a book of stories written by people who decided to act, in their own lives, in response to the challenges of our time, and found their own way to make a difference. They are not stories about celebrities or gurus of the environmental …
Energy |
May 15, 2013
The Community Power Report
The Community Power Report has been established with the goal of providing all enthusiasts of community-based renewable power generation and conservation across the world a compact news hub.
Economy |
May 14, 2013
Supply Shock: Economic Growth at the Crossroads and the Steady State Solution
The steady state revolution - navigating the end of economic growth
Society |
May 14, 2013
Share Spray: A New Way To Do Everything
With creativity, charm, and a bit of fun, Share Spray explores how sharing could transform our lives and neighborhoods.MORE RESOURCES +
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by Transition US, Post-Carbon Institute, and Chelsea Green Publishing
The first in a series of webinars on the Community Resilience Guides, designed to provide community leaders with the tools they need to relocalize and transform our food, financial, and energy systems.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
11:00am PT, 2:00pm ET, 19:00 BST
