Tag Archive | "ideas diffusion"
A local currency that was
Local currencies are coming back into popularity to judge by a couple issued by Transition initiatives in the UK. Australian social innovators, however, experimented with a local currency well before the British...
Continue reading...Why so little influence in social decision making?
Monday, April 26, 2010
A drive down a windy road in Hobart raises questions about the influence of the permaculture design system and why this is not something greater....
Continue reading...Understanding readiness for change
Monday, October 19, 2009
Behaviour change is now the focus for sustainability educators. Understanding an individual's readiness to make changes in their lives that move them towards sustainablity thinking and behaviour makes for more effective education programs and workshops...
Continue reading...Print is dead… if not now, then soon
Thursday, August 20, 2009
The idea of curling up in a warm, sunny corner on a cold winter’s day to bask in the screen glow of a Kindle instead of a good, paper book might sound, well... unorthodox...
Continue reading...Ideas diffusion – from innovation to adoption
Monday, July 20, 2009
Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. ACCORDING TO Dr Robert Gillman – a one-time astrophysicist with NASA turned community worker and, later, publisher of In Context magazine – there is a process by which new ideas move from the creative [...]
Continue reading...Permaculture – a movement in need of a history
Thursday, December 27, 2007
Permaculture's early books emerged from a publishing context of magazines and books on alternative living and a social context of footloose youth seeking better ways of living. Despite this, the movement has as yet produced no cogent history of itself...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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