How can the productions of architects and designers help mitigate and prevent environmental disasters? “Design failure” is often a cause
Offline and online, coming out of Berlin, maybe a "School of Machines, Making and Make-Believe" is exactly what you need
4TH SECTOR, ARTISTS, NEW ECONOMICS, TECHNOLOGY, REGEN ECONOMIES, LEARNING, INGENUITY, CREATIVE INDUSTRIESpat kaneschools, college, berlin, design, design thinking, ecodesign
“If we design well, we design for shared aliveness”. Speaking from China, John Thackara lays out an economy defined by care
REGEN ECONOMIES, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, INGENUITY, NEW ECONOMICS, NEW ENERGY SOURCESpat kaneJohn thackara, ecodesign, ecocivilisation, design, DESIGN, design thinking, design ethics
Join the CreaTures - a ideas bank for artistic and creative practice, in an eco-social direction
A day of visionary urbanists and community designers, speaking at Turkey's Harvest Kaplankaya
COMMUNITY, GLOBALISTS, SOCIO-POLITICS, REGEN ECONOMIES, NEW ECONOMICS, LOCALISM, MANIFESTOS, 4TH SECTORpat kaneturkey, urban studies, urban development, architecture, design, ecodesign, biomimicry
“A revolution in how we produce the stuff of life”: cosmolocalism gets its first full reader, launching next week
Ecovillages are super-diverse - addressing housing crises, testing new operating systems in cities, as well as living in balance with nature
What could tourism become, post-Covid? Former "destinations" can build new livelihoods. And make new urban-rural connections
Beauty, ingenuity, urgency and fun required, as designers and creators are asked to keep us vigilant on Covid-19
Six steps for designing healthy cities: reuse heat, make them a sponge for water, use waste to make farms, and more