By Isabel Carlisle, Paul Pivcevic, The Bioregional Learning Centre
Unless we can learn and adapt faster than the rate of global systems change, our viability—the basic necessities for human thriving (nested within the imperative of thriving ecosystems and biodiversity) will dwindle to the point at which they cannot sustain us.
By Daniel Christian Wahl, Findhorn New Story Hub
Confused by the story of separation, many people have tried to seek certainty, control and prediction, rather than embracing uncertainty and humbly accepting the limits of what can be known.
By Daniel Christian Wahl, Medium.com
Bioregional regeneration is about refitting human patterns to the bio-geo-physical patterns through which life creates conditions conducive to life.
By Gaia Education Staff, Gaia Education
Building community is one of the most crucial tasks that every group, intentional or local community should undertake to enable the collective being that animates it to express itself with all its power in a rich and transforming vision. But is there an end to the community building process?
By Josie Watson, 350 Vermont
COVID-19 has reminded us, perhaps as never before, that we need an overhaul, not only of our health care system, but our food system as well. [1] As a steady stream of studies and articles point out, a priority of future food system policy should be to support the emergence of local and regional, diversified, healthy food and farming systems, derived from fertile, carbon-rich soils.
By Joe Brewer, Medium
Bioregions are geographic areas defined by the intersection of ecosystem boundaries — typically things like watersheds, mountain ranges, and so forth — with human systems that have a coherent cultural identity
By Daniel Christian Wahl, Medium
The sustainability consultants Pooran Desai and Sue Riddlestone of the London based consultancy BioRegional suggest that we need to reconsider the scale of our production systems and create more locally self-sustaining communities in compact cities.
By Stephen Hinton, Stephen Hinton blog
A world driven by fossil fuels tends to look same-y.
By John Thackara, Doors of Perception
In myriad projects around the world, a new economy is emerging whose core value is stewardship, not extraction.