When Aleisa Myles attended a talk on permaculture in 2010, hosted
by Transition Town Media, she immediately knew that she had found an initiative she could get behind.
Not exact matches
In the event Old
Town School goes through a business
transition, such as a merger, being acquired
by another company, or selling a portion of its assets, users» personal information will, in most instances, be part of the assets transferred.
So the five disgraced troopers are brought in
by their former Captain, John O'Hagen (Brian Cox), to set up a new patrol station and make sure the
town transition is smooth.
Perhaps fittingly, then, it's a film about western myth and the
transition from outlaw gunslingers to government rule, a
transition aided in one
town at least
by the man who shot outlaw Liberty Valance.
For a small shelter run
by a non-profit in a resort or college
town, a director with good marketing and management skills may be all that's needed, and the
transition to No Kill may be quick.
Hosted
by Sarah McAdam,
Transition Network and Hilary Jennings, co-founder of
Transition Town Tooting.
An Open Letter to
Transition Towns Why It Matters
Transition Towns can more easily fulfill their mission of building resilient communities
by understanding specific economic principles.
He is great on the merits of emerging sharing economy models, new public transport systems and
town planning that are serving to design out the car, the Transition Town movement and its focus on community energy, China's land grabs in Africa, and the crushing and debilitating damage done by the Anglo - Saxon work - life imbalance — his description of a «Universal Job Description for life in the service economy» that runs: «Sit at desk, write emails, answer phone, make tea and / or coffee, go to meetings, fiddle with spreadsheets, eat lunch,» will be sadly redolent to m
town planning that are serving to design out the car, the
Transition Town movement and its focus on community energy, China's land grabs in Africa, and the crushing and debilitating damage done by the Anglo - Saxon work - life imbalance — his description of a «Universal Job Description for life in the service economy» that runs: «Sit at desk, write emails, answer phone, make tea and / or coffee, go to meetings, fiddle with spreadsheets, eat lunch,» will be sadly redolent to m
Town movement and its focus on community energy, China's land grabs in Africa, and the crushing and debilitating damage done
by the Anglo - Saxon work - life imbalance — his description of a «Universal Job Description for life in the service economy» that runs: «Sit at desk, write emails, answer phone, make tea and / or coffee, go to meetings, fiddle with spreadsheets, eat lunch,» will be sadly redolent to many.
With an it'll - take - shape - as - we - go ethos, most
Transition Town websites sport a «cheerful disclaimer»: «Just in case you were under the impression that
Transition is a process defined
by people who have all the answers, you need to be aware of a key fact.
The
Transition Town concept, a community focused response to climate change and peak oil, which was pioneered
by Rob Hopkins, and which we reported on here and here, is spreading even further.
(TreeHugger has a lengthy series of posts on the
transition town movement that has taken Europe
by storm, but which has apparently only begun to make inroads in North America.)
As witnessed
by Rob Hopkins» response to Alex Steffens» critique of
Transition Towns, this is a movement that is intent on building bridges and making friends.
Transition Towns have been dismissed
by some as a rebranding of self - sufficient hippydom, for example, and
Looking through the latest offerings on
Transition Culture, the blog written
by community peak oil activist Rob Hopkins (who we interviewed here), it would appear that the
Transition Towns initiative that he started is gaining in influence
by the week.
By including this information alongside her explorations about
town, this website makes it a natural and smooth
transition for audiences who go from researching the area to seriously browsing and considering available properties.