| November 19th, 2011 | On Monday 7 November, Arcola participated in an exciting discussion about designing out waste in the art and design sector. It was organised by the London Community Resource Network with speakers from TRAID and the East London Furniture Project; it was an exploration of how artists and designers can ensure sustainability in the first place by
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| November 18th, 2011 | This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
Wallace Heim writes:
We began thinking about metaphor and sustainability when we noticed that there weren’t any strong or imaginative metaphors for the concept, or ones that we could easily use in conversation. Metaphors are pervasive in human thought and communication. ‘Sustainability’ stood out as an
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| November 18th, 2011 | Free resource to help creative industries tackle climate change and understand their role in creating a more sustainable society now available online
Creative industries can play a fundamental role in developing a sustainable future for the planet, both by addressing the direct impact on the environment from their own
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| November 16th, 2011 | This post comes to you from Cultura21
Harvest in Times of Drought – cultivating pedagogies of life for sustainable communities
Voices of the country
In the following lines, the book Harvest in Times of Drought is presented and offered for download (please find the download link at the bottom of the
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| November 16th, 2011 | If the voices of young people alive today were heard in parliaments, councils, courtrooms and corridors of power, what would we do differently? If future generations not yet born could speak to us now, what would they say about the world we hand down to them?
With speakers who have innovative ideas and creative solutions
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| November 15th, 2011 | This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
the Llangernyw Yew, Conwy, Wales
Our series of new metaphors for sustainability will continue through November. Today, Peter Harrison, writer, artist and co-founder of Propeller Arts Collective finds solace in the shade of the yew tree.
A simple definition of sustainability is the
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| November 15th, 2011 |
FINDING THEIR PLACES Actors, including farm workers and their children, rehearse Of Farms and Fables.
An interesting show coming up in Portland, ME….
It’s all in a day’s work on a family farm. From pests to family strife to the game-changing scale of industrial farming, the challenges to the modern family farm are
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| November 14th, 2011 | Engage by Design is our newest knowledge network partner. You will find all of their posts syndicated here, or you can head right over to their site here: Engage by Design
Engage by Design is a social enterprise developed through the final Master research of Rodrigo Bautista and Zoe Olivia John in
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| November 14th, 2011 | This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
Sue Palmer, an artist making live and digital work with people and place, and author of inquiline, a blog on botany and art, suggests song as a metaphor for sustainability.
the extraordinary song:often straightforward, yet infinitely complex
the diversity (how many millions
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Welcome to the CSPA Quarterly Issue 6 now available
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Sustainability in Theater
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