Entrepreneurship the means to get good things done, says Ernesto Sirolli
Urban living—a blog

Entrepreneurship the means to get good things done, says Ernesto Sirolli

Social entrepreneurs, small business entrepreneurs... these are ways to get things done, and even...

Calendar,Food futures,Sustainability

Publication defines food sensitive planning and urban design

VEIL's report, Food Sensitive Planning and Urban Design, is a source of ideas for planners and...

From village to city state to megalopolis, food shapes cities and lives
Food futures,Urban living—a blog

From village to city state to megalopolis, food shapes cities and lives

Architect and writer, Carolyn Steel, knows a thing or two about food, its history and politics....

Sure was a busy—and interesting—week
Urban living—a blog

Sure was a busy—and interesting—week

Some weeks are quiet, some are busy. This week was one of the latter and its busyness reminded my...

It was Costa with lettuce and corn at Waterloo
Urban living—a blog

It was Costa with lettuce and corn at Waterloo

Costa the telegardener does a lot to popularise growing food in our cities. He was at it again when...

We are as terraformers and might as well get used to doing it properly
Sustainability

We are as terraformers and might as well get used to doing it properly

The idea of geoengineering our way out of climate change is another idea over which opinion splits...

Guerrilla composters and fruity gardens… a walk along Redfern’s back lanes
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Guerrilla composters and fruity gardens… a walk along Redfern’s back lanes

A walk through Redfern's narrow back streets and lanes reveals a wealth of fruit and the presence...

Farmers of the urban footpath – design guidelines for street verge gardens
Food futures,Sustainability

Farmers of the urban footpath – design guidelines for street verge gardens

It's happened suddenly — the upsurge of interest in gardening the street verge with edible...

THE PERMACULTURE PAPERS — 1: Introductory notes
Permaulture Papers

THE PERMACULTURE PAPERS — 1: Introductory notes

The Permaculture Papers — 1: An introduction... a personal history of the Permaculture design...

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