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September 2013 Blog Posts (4)

An Introduction to Community Peacebuilding and Cultural Sustainability

An Introduction to Community Peacebuilding and Cultural Sustainability

I am making this post to share with readers a new website: Community Peacebuilding and Cultural Sustainability (at www.cpcsc.info ).

The new website consolidates four websites (which have been archived), and thus includes “homebases” for The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative, Community Visioning Initiatives Clearinghouse, Community…

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Added by Stefan Pasti on September 14, 2013 at 11:00am — No Comments

Take the Community Survey on Urban Farming in Vancouver

Hello all,

I've been involved in a year-long community research project on urban farming in Vancouver, and as part of it, the Vancouver Urban Farming Society has brought together a team of stellar community surveyors from across the City of Vancouver to collect valuable survey data from people in their neighbourhood on their perceptions and experiences of urban farming.

In addition to the work of our team of community surveyors – we are also circulating the survey online to try…

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Added by Shelby Tay on September 13, 2013 at 2:49pm — No Comments

Looking for a good home for a wonderful little silkie mix

We have a stunning white silkie about ready to lay whom we are trying to find a good home for. We also have an up-cycled tractor, some feed, a couple cute signs and a feeder and waterer.

Added by Allison Tai on September 7, 2013 at 1:07am — No Comments

Excellent article by James Howard Kunstler on Peak Prosperity

I subscribe to an excellent website called Peak Prosperity hosted by Chris Martenson, author of Crash Course (http://www.peakprosperity.com/crashcourse).

This article posted yesterday is called Returning to the Real is a…

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Added by Joy Jolie on September 4, 2013 at 11:58am — No Comments

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