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Feasta, set up in Ireland by Richard Douthwaite and John Jopling, aims to identify the characteristics (economic, cultural and environmental) of a truly sustainable society, articulate how the necessary transition can be effected and promote the implementation of the measures required for this purpose | Feasta, set up in Ireland by Richard Douthwaite and John Jopling, aims to identify the characteristics (economic, cultural and environmental) of a truly sustainable society, articulate how the necessary transition can be effected and promote the implementation of the measures required for this purpose | ||
=More Information= | |||
* (a) General - Internet video of Feasta lecture about "Reclaiming the | |||
Commons" by Emer O'Siochru, at http://vimeo.com/5667418 | |||
Note also that discussions about commons are to be found at various | |||
places on Feasta Forums at, at http://www.feasta.org/forum/index.php | |||
* (b) On "cap and share" as an approach to managing the atmospheric commons, at http://www.feasta.org/documents/energy/Cap-and-Share-May08-summary.htm | |||
also www.capandshare.org (this is the website of a campaigning | |||
organisation for 'cap and share' that is an offshoot of Feasta's work) | |||
* (c) Global Climate Trust initiative - governance arrangements for | |||
global atmosphere/climate commons, at http://www.globalclimatetrust.com/principles.htm | |||
* (d) Land Value Tax and the value of the land commons | |||
- http://www.feasta.org/documents/landhousing/coritax.html | |||
- http://vimeo.com/6099122 | |||
*(e) The monetary system as a commons (This includes a link to a piece | |||
that Richard Douthwaite wrote and the full discussion that followed | |||
it.) | |||
http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/will-big-business-privatise-the-monetary-commons/2010/02/25 | |||
[[Category:Movements]] | [[Category:Movements]] | ||
[[Category:Policy]] | |||
[[Category:Ireland]] | |||
[[Category:Berlin Movements]] | |||
Revision as of 06:35, 21 June 2010
Feasta
URL = http://www.feasta.org/
Description
Feasta, set up in Ireland by Richard Douthwaite and John Jopling, aims to identify the characteristics (economic, cultural and environmental) of a truly sustainable society, articulate how the necessary transition can be effected and promote the implementation of the measures required for this purpose
More Information
- (a) General - Internet video of Feasta lecture about "Reclaiming the
Commons" by Emer O'Siochru, at http://vimeo.com/5667418
Note also that discussions about commons are to be found at various places on Feasta Forums at, at http://www.feasta.org/forum/index.php
- (b) On "cap and share" as an approach to managing the atmospheric commons, at http://www.feasta.org/documents/energy/Cap-and-Share-May08-summary.htm
also www.capandshare.org (this is the website of a campaigning organisation for 'cap and share' that is an offshoot of Feasta's work)
- (c) Global Climate Trust initiative - governance arrangements for
global atmosphere/climate commons, at http://www.globalclimatetrust.com/principles.htm
- (d) Land Value Tax and the value of the land commons
- http://www.feasta.org/documents/landhousing/coritax.html
- (e) The monetary system as a commons (This includes a link to a piece
that Richard Douthwaite wrote and the full discussion that followed it.)
http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/will-big-business-privatise-the-monetary-commons/2010/02/25