Posts tagged cosmolocalism
Considering the Fens of Cambridgeshire, their eventual reflooding, and what resistance that could provoke, from Greg Frey
The powerful municipalism operating in Naples and Barcelona has concrete lessons for community power in the UK
"Just Transformations" shows grassroots movements for alternative futures arising across the planet
Alternative Editorial: Be Careful What You Wish For
4TH SECTOR, A BETTER MEDIA, A/UK EDITORIAL, ALTERNATIVE MEDIA SYSTEM, BIG PICTURE, COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, EQUIP FOR THE FUTUREpat kanescotland, fractal, ecocivilisation, democracy, deliberation, cosmolocalism
“Village Hosts” are collaboration experts who co-create new projects in rural areas - mixing creativity and local knowledge
"Is that a doughnut or a meringue?" No, you were right the first time... Doughnut Economics makes its arrival in Glasgow
Cosmolocalism imagined in graphics, and as a route to putting "nature rights" at the heart of the Irish constitution
In 2017, some women declared "Lass War" against a sexist "Northern Powerhouse". In 2023, the People's Powerhouse charts a diverse path for the North
We know that cosmolocalism is a way of empowering communities. But it's also the seeds of a new (and needed) economic system
So what do we do with underused, empty churches? Turn them into “Lifehouses”, suggests Adam Greenfield, and make communities resilient
Alternative Editorial: Breaking Free
4TH SECTOR, A/UK EDITORIAL, BEHAVIOUR, BUILD THE ECONOMY, EQUIP FOR THE FUTURE, INDIVIDUAL, PLANET Apat kanePlanet A, social imaginary, tribes, usual suspect, community, cosmolocalism
The Mondragon model of living and producing together is inspirational - even as far away as the state of Utah
"A floating, multifunctional space for a community": Ecuador's Santay Observatory tests out residence on water
When Edinburgh's Canongate community resisted a crass urban development, they deployed a "working-class cosmopolitanism"
Jules Evans on “the apostles of exit-ocracy…great at smashing things up, less good at building something that lasts”
Radio Evolve highlights Michel Bauwens on The Cosmolocal Revolution - and Indra Adnan on the Politics of Waking Up
Coming together for a cosmolocal purpose should be soulful, fun and funny. These two event-makers show how
Alternative Editorial: A New Media Sensibility
Massive majorities in the UK value their community members most to sort out problems (and MPs least). Power to the lowest level is the cry
The metaverse may allow the local and regional to make a huge global impact