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April 5, 2013 from 9am to 10:30am – UBC With Herb Barbolet, Barbara Joughin, and Ross Moster. http://neweconomyatubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/New-Economy-Summit-Detail-Schedule7.pdf Organized by New Economics Institute, UBC AMS Sustainability, Extraenvironmentalist, Village Vancouver, One Earth, and others | Type: ubc, new economy, conference, economics
April 4, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – UBC, CIRS Lecture Hall 1250 http://neweconomyatubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/New-Economy-Summit-Detail-Schedule7.pdf Organized by New Economics Institute, UBC AMS Sustainability, Extraenvironmentalist, Village Vancouver, One Earth, and others | Type: ubc, new economy, conference, economics
April 4, 2013 at 6pm to April 6, 2013 at 8pm – UBC Village is partnering with several others to bring you this gathering with an array of top notch presenters, including Herb Barbolet, Michael Barkusky, Paula Barrios, Morris Berman, Jordan Bober, Ran… Organized by New Economics Institute, UBC AMS Sustainability, Extraenvironmentalist, Village Vancouver, One Earth, and others | Type: ubc, new economy, conference, economics
February 3, 2011 from 12pm to 2pm – University of British Columbia - Victoria Learning Theatre - Irving K Barber Library 140 people attended. Watch an 8 minute hightlight film here: WATCH THIS EVENT LIVE ON THE WEB BY CLICKING HERE AT NOON ON THURSDAY (http://www.livestream.com/chatterboxfilms). or register for the eve… Organized by Justin Ritchie, Transition UBC | Type: ubc, endowment, lecture, ecology, farming
March 10, 2010 from 8am to 12pm – Liu Centre for Global Issues, Multipurpose Room 6476 UBC Campus Panel discussion with Rob Hopkins (Transition Town Network); Elke Weber (Prof. of Psychology, Columbia University) Stephen Sheppard (PICS Social Mobilisation theme-leader and Prof. UBC) Moderator: Jo… Organized by UBC Pacific Institute for Climate Studies | Type: meeting, at, ubc
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Local, organic, rural, and/or urban, food production is a mainstay of life, and doing it well leads to wellness. From farm to kitchen, discussions relating to food--and the community arising around it--belong here.
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If you have to leave your village, how will you get where you want to go? By car? Preferably not, both for your wallet and the earth’s sake. This category is for all discussions relating to how we all get around.
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A human right? After food, most feel shelter is the most important necessity. A place of shelter is also the start of a community. This category is for all things relating to shelter, housing, affordable housing, homes, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.
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