Village Vancouver

Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities

Randy Chatterjee's Groups (21)

  • Right Livelihood Circles

    15 members Latest Activity: Jun 24, 2012

    Part of the Village Vancouver Economics and Livelihood Network.

    Details to follow.

  • Village North Shore

    35 members Latest Activity: Feb 26

    Village North Vancouver is one of the the newer Transition communities associated with Village Vancouver, forming in early 2012.  If you live, or…

  • Permaculture Village

    58 members Latest Activity: Apr 29

    Transition is based on, and inspired by,  Permaculture principles. Permaculture is permanent agriculture and permanent culture. We will be…

  • Guerilla Gardeners

    13 members Latest Activity: May 6, 2012

    Brand new group for all things related to Guerilla Gardening! Help us thrive: Join. Invite your friends. Post a discussion or a comment. Plan an…

  • Grandview Woodland Village

    82 members Latest Activity: Apr 12

    Join folks in your neighbourhood working toward a resilient community and future.

     

    Commercial Dr. VV holds a monthly potluck &…

  • New Villages? Discussion page

    5 members Latest Activity: Jun 1, 2012

    If you're in a neighbourhood or community which doesn't have a Transition Village or Initiative yet, use these pages to discuss starting one.

  • Emergency Preparedness

    22 members Latest Activity: Dec 5, 2012

    Personal, neighbourhood and community preparedness .

    Examining all aspects of planning/action to make ourselves and communities more…

  • Beekeeping Network

    133 members Latest Activity: May 8

    We organize get-togethers for those who are already beekeepers and we hold information sessions on beekeeping for people who want to start! (Join…

  • Vancouver Watersheds

    9 members Latest Activity: May 2

    Supporting the long-time work of the False Creek Watershed Society, VV can promote neighbourhood "Blueways" and invent new ways of capturing the…

  • Seed Savers

    62 members Latest Activity: Feb 20

    Savers is part of the VV Neighbourhood Food Network.…

  • Ecological and New Economics Study Group

    23 members Latest Activity: Aug 15, 2012

    This ongoing Village study group and think tank collaborates to develop a new economic development model for Vancouver and BC focussed around…

  • Fraser Valley Farmers

    13 members Latest Activity: Jul 2, 2011 Farmers and farm supporters exploring fossil fuel reduction in farming

  • Local Economy

    54 members Latest Activity: Apr 11 What would a socially just, economically sustainable, low carbon Local Economy look like? How can we work towards this?
    Help create a vision…

  • Zero Waste Vancouver -- VV Chapter

    39 members Latest Activity: Feb 15, 2012

    Through a budding partnership with longtime zero waste advocate, Zero Waste Vancouver (ZWV), VV applies community organizing and asset development…

  • Neighbourhood Food Networks

    281 members Latest Activity: on Tuesday

    VV's been very active around food resiliency over the past 5 years. Focusing on 3 areas: Action (VV neighbourhood food networks), Education, and…

  • Energy

    50 members Latest Activity: Apr 9 Join VV's Energy Network to help pare our energy "needs" down to the minimum, using only renewable and sustainable sources. We are a network of…

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Forum

Food

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.

59 discussions

Transportation

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.

5 discussions

Housing

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.

12 discussions

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