Transition Towns Research
Emily the director from Urban Reforestation was lucky enough to visit Rob Hopkins office yesterday to research the Transition Towns Movement. Thank you very much to Transition Towns Network and in particular Francis for being such a wonderful host. There is a movement for sustainable living going on and it is grounded in place. ThisRead More
Ezio Manzini on the Economics of Design for Social Innovation
Ezio Manzini on the Economics of Design for Social Innovation by Sarah Brooks Image by Jolien Sumers via DESIS’s Design for Togetherness Slideshare. Ezio Manzini is an Italian design strategist, one of the world’s leading experts on sustainable design, author of numerous design books, professor of Industrial Design at Milan Polytechnic, and founder of theDESIS (Design for SocialRead More
Urban Reforestation’s Urban Forest, Melbourne Opinion
Urban Reforestation Melbourne would like to know your implementation plan? Who will be engaging the community in ‘re-foresting’ Melbourne? Urban Reforestation Melbourne is an organisation which is equipped to assist the City of Melbourne to achieve their objectives (similar to Green Thumb in New York). Is there a way to partner with social businessRead More
Urban Forest in Melbourne
Urban Reforestation is pleased to annouce there is an Urban Forest Strategy for Melbourne. For more information please see the City of Melbourne’s link below. The City strategy aims to: – adapt our city to climate change – mitigate the urban heat island effect by bringing our inner city temperatures down – create healthier ecosystemsRead More
