ORID – strategic questioning that gets you to a decision
The use of the ORID method of structured conversation by sustainability educators is limited only by imagination...
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Tag: Tactical urbanism
My work in local government—a few thoughts
A reflection on my recent role working in local government and a validation for my approach to the work...
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A next-to-last project: a new community garden for Woolloomooloo
It was a different process getting the Bourke Street Park Community Garden through the social design and into the design
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Social planning comes first in community garden design
When it comes to starting a community garden, social design precedes site design, and we have developed a simple management
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Day 2: Ripping time as gardeners create edible footpath garden
Day 2 of the rehabilitation of the Barrett House footpath garden planter in Randwick saw the creation of a new,
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Day 1: A ripping time as gardeners create edible footpath garden
In a do-it-yourself approach to tactical urbanism, a Randwick team has removed a monoculture of agapanthus in preparation for a
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Footpath planter gardens turn dull Waterloo space into colourful and productive place
Led by ABC Gardening Australia host, Costa Georgiadis, it was a participatory event to install the footpath planter garden at
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Something new and edible is coming to Woolloomooloo
Working with a mixed demographic, council and social agencies has been a rewarding experience that could see something new
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Green Square Growers get going at The Tote
A band of urban food adventurers has started turning Victoria Park edible with their first wicking garden bed. Working with
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Ted Trainer’s new book – a rough road map
I haven't seen a copy of Ted's new book yet, so the comments that follow are made in ignorance of
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