Posts tagged land ownership
"Evil Does Not Exist" is a powerful Japanese eco-drama about one community’s fight against intrusive land development
"We treat land more like a consumer good than a fundamental foundation of existence." Revive and Common Weal on "Our Land"
Scottish land policy gets the Dark Matter Labs treatment: Crofting 2.0, Layered Commoning and the Land Relationships Register
The Stroud Commons aims to shift housing, energy, land, food, water, transport, social care & the means of exchange into community ownership
"Solastalgia" describes the loss that land-dependent communities feel when their place is violated. They command the Wellcome Collection in June
"Round up the mandem, plottin’ the move, taking over and cleanin’ up". How to protect London's "ends" against gentrification
Denmark has a grand tradition of cooperative farming - but Andelsgaarde wants to make it as easy as gym membership
If we use this website to identify our "Assets of Community Value", communities will exert more power over local land
Urban land keeps getting sold off, instead of functioning as a commons for citizens. England’s first Land Commission, in Liverpool, can change this
Berliners have just voted to turn 226,000 landlord-owed homes into public housing. Could a community land trust make it happen?
How do you fund Earth Regeneration? Colombia’s Joe Brewer is working out a new finance model, via the commoning of land
"To achieve a sustainable balance of private sufficiency and public luxury, land is the key": the 40th E.F. Schumacher Lecture, given by George Monbiot
What would a “new land contract” for the UK—written from scratch with fairness in mind—actually look like? Can we do some of it straightaway?
Communities owning land is on the increase in Scotland - but it's Norway we should all be looking towards
Food revolutionaries: Veganarchists in St. Petersburg, and the return of the Diggers to the fields of England
Hazel Sheffield tells stories of communities ambitiously owning their own assets, like Portpatrick Harbour in Scotland
In Luton and Hastings, "organisation workshops" let communities build their land & property projects from scratch
Lesley Riddoch on the "power of local" - communities taking control in their own way
"In Our Own Hands": documentary on 25 years of community land ownership in Scotland