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Tag: sustainability

“There is a crack in everything, that’s where the light gets in” by Martin Sandbrook

Posted on6th May 201528th July 2015AuthorMartin Sandbrook

When I came to the end of my MSc in Responsibility and Business Practice, I felt fully awake to the despair of the world. In common with others on the course, I felt both desperate and powerless in the face…

CategoriesBlogTagschange, managing change, sustainability, system change, systems thinking

Website launched for Bristol 2015 funded resilience project

Posted on6th May 2015AuthorSchumacher Institute

The website for one day: Day One – Resilience, a Schumacher Institute project in partnership with local artist Sara Zaltash, is now live. Funded by Bristol 2015 Small Grants, the project will transport a light-footed pop-up geodesic dome…

CategoriesNewsTagsbristol, environment, horizon scanning, resilience, social justice, sustainability

Is public awareness an issue for the Future Generations Bill? by Liz Silversmith

Posted on6th May 20157th May 2015AuthorSchumacher Institute

The Future Generations Bill passed with high hopes, but will it deliver without raising decent public awareness? The Well-being of Future Generations Bill (FG Bill) has now passed and will shortly become an Act [for more detail on its aims,…

CategoriesBlogTagsenvironment, future generations bill, sustainability

The only certainty is uncertainty, by Martin Sandbrook

Posted on6th May 20157th May 2015AuthorMartin Sandbrook

Certainty holds sway. We are under its spell. The desire for certainty seems to pervade everything. But is certainty just a side-effect of rationalism, of our obsession with scientific knowing, where everything is seen as a set of reducible parts?…

CategoriesBlogTagslearning, sustainability, systems thinking

Is the future of the Welsh Government’s Future Generations Bill assured? by Liz Silversmith

Posted on5th May 20157th May 2015AuthorSchumacher Institute

Over the last few months, the Well-Being of Future Generations Bill has taken a rocky journey through Stages 1 and 2 of the legislative process with Assembly Members (AMs) quite reluctant to endorse its current form. Although many are hanging…

CategoriesBlogTagsfuture generations bill, resilience, sustainability

Why does the way you see the world matter? by Martin Sandbook

Posted on5th May 20157th May 2015AuthorMartin Sandbrook

“Systems Thinking begins when you first see the world through the eyes of another” – Churchman When Copernicus announced, just about 500 years ago, that the sun does not go round the earth, can you imagine how big a challenge…

CategoriesBlogTagssustainability, systems thinking, worldviews

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