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November | 2013 | Juliet Wilson
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Creative thinking, greener living. November 22, 2013. Nature is Not for Sale. Yesterday and today Edinburgh has hosted the World Forum on Natural Capital. Which is discussing how to put a financial price on nature. Many thinkers and some environmentalists see this as a positive step as it would ensure that the value of nature and ecological services (including clean water and air) is included in decisions around economic development. Over a delicious vegan / vegetarian supper, Crafty Green Boyfriend and ...
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EcoLabs | Design, Ecology, Politics | Page 2
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Design, Ecology, Politics. This is a personal blog for thoughts on ecology, design and politics. I am interested in the gaps between what we say and what we do although I try to remain sympathetic to the contradictions of having ideals in a less than ideal political system. First nations / TEK. Revealing Neoliberal Discourse in Climate Communication: A Visual Mapping Approach – A paper at IAMCR 2015? My paper proposal for the INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION RESEARCH 2015 conference:.
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social movements | EcoLabs
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Design, Ecology, Politics. This is a personal blog for thoughts on ecology, design and politics. I am interested in the gaps between what we say and what we do although I try to remain sympathetic to the contradictions of having ideals in a less than ideal political system. First nations / TEK. Category Archives for social movements. Mapping Climate Communication: No.1 Climate Timeline and No.2 Network of Actors. The Mapping Climate Communication Project. Details about this project can be found in the.
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Biodiversity offsetting – Nature’s consolation prize | Beyond the Bloomin' Heather
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Beyond the Bloomin' Heather. A critical discussion of the history and politics behind Scotland's most beautiful landscapes. Biodiversity offsetting – Nature’s consolation prize. June 4, 2014. June 4, 2014. When you spend a lot of time discussing environmental issues, one thing becomes abundantly clear: conservation objectives are difficult to argue against. When expressing my concerns over current environmental management practices, I’m frequently asked; So you. There are a couple of red flags in these t...
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June | 2014 | Beyond the Bloomin' Heather
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Beyond the Bloomin' Heather. A critical discussion of the history and politics behind Scotland's most beautiful landscapes. 8216;Who Possesses this Land? 8217; – The Growing Momentum for Land Reform. June 17, 2014. June 17, 2014. For those of us with an unhealthy obsession with land reform, it’s been an exciting time. The Land Reform Review Group. Released their final report. The Land of Scotland and the Common Good. It’s impossible to justify this status quo. Abolishing feudalism in 2001 seemed like...
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Projects I’ve Organised | Ric Lander
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Projects I’ve Organised. 8216;Visions of Change’ workshop leaders with the Hard Rain exhibition. Campaign with Friends of the Earth Scotland, 2014-present. Forum on Natural Commons. 21 Nov 2013, Augustine United Church, Edinburgh. Coordinator for Re:common, World Development Movement, Counter Balance and Carbon Trade Watch, including the creation of Nature Not for Sale. University Footprints, Community Handprints. 2010, University of Edinburgh. 2011, Edinburgh Union. October 2012, St. Andrews Union.
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Charlotte | Beyond the Bloomin' Heather
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Beyond the Bloomin' Heather. A critical discussion of the history and politics behind Scotland's most beautiful landscapes. The Glorious Twelfth The fundamental contradiction of Scotland’s sporting estates. August 12, 2014. But this is not a lament on the brutality of the sport in itself on the contrary, it is often necessary to artificially control species populations, especially in the case of animals with no natural predator such as deer. The formation of the advocacy group ‘Wildlife Estates’ smacks o...
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SEAD (Scottish Education and Action for Development) » Issues connected to Climate injustice
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SEAD (Scottish Education and Action for Development). 30 years of action. How we are funded. People, Power and Participation. Action for Clothing with Dignity. Who does Climate injustice affect? Issues connected to Climate injustice. Climate justice in poems. Life on Low Pay. End Tax Haven Secrecy. Enough Food for Everyone : IF. Cleaning up the Banks. Switch On to Climate Change. What do you want to know? Red herrings & non-solutions. What can we do? What SOCC can offer. Networks of community action.
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At the Edinburgh Forums on Natural Capital and Natural Commons: From disavowal to plutonomy, via ‘natural capital’ | Sian Sullivan
https://siansullivan.net/2013/11/21/on-the-eve-of-the-edinburgh-forums-on-natural-capital-and-natural-commons-notes-on-disavowal-biocultural-diversity-the-nature-of-natural-capital-and-plutonomy
Engagements with Nature, Culture and Capitalism…. At the Edinburgh Forums on Natural Capital and Natural Commons: From disavowal to plutonomy, via ‘natural capital’. In Edinburgh over the next two days the inaugural World Forum on Natural Capital. These struggles are nicely illustrated by some of the tweets tugging on the concept of ‘natural capital’:. People abuse nature if they think it is free, they’ll value it better if they see its value – @AlexSalmond #NatCap13. 1question no longer on the table @ #...
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