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*[http://www.yourrights.org.uk/ yourrights.org.uk], Liberty's guide to Human Rights. Liberty (formally known as the National Council for Civil Liberties]) is an advocacy group, which campaigns to protect civil liberties and promote human rights – through the courts, in Parliament and in the wider community. {{W|Liberty (advocacy group)}} | *[http://www.yourrights.org.uk/ yourrights.org.uk], Liberty's guide to Human Rights. Liberty (formally known as the National Council for Civil Liberties]) is an advocacy group, which campaigns to protect civil liberties and promote human rights – through the courts, in Parliament and in the wider community. {{W|Liberty (advocacy group)}} | ||
*You’ve got the power: a quick and simple guide to community rights [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/youve-got-the-power-a-quick-and-simple-guide-to-community-rights gov.uk] | *You’ve got the power: a quick and simple guide to community rights [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/youve-got-the-power-a-quick-and-simple-guide-to-community-rights gov.uk] | ||
=== Apps for sustainability === | |||
[[category:CASwiki articles with apps]] | |||
'''News and comment''' | |||
'''2017''' | |||
[[File:Liverpool1 - geograph.org.uk.jpg|140px|left]] | |||
The [[Liverpool]] app that sidesteps the banks, Sep 14 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-40728550 BBC News]</ref><br clear=left> | |||
=== Citizens data initiative === | === Citizens data initiative === | ||
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[https://whatworkswellbeing.org/ whatworkswellbeing.org], "Independent high quality evidence on what organisations – Governments, Charities, Businesses – can do to improve wellbeing" | [https://whatworkswellbeing.org/ whatworkswellbeing.org], "Independent high quality evidence on what organisations – Governments, Charities, Businesses – can do to improve wellbeing" | ||
Migration levels: What do you know about your area? [https://visual.ons.gov.uk/migration-levels-what-do-you-know-about-your-area/ visual.ons.gov.uk] | |||
[http://www.thrivingplacesindex.org/ Thriving Places Index] | |||
'''Campaigns''' | '''Campaigns''' | ||
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'''News and comment''' | '''News and comment''' | ||
'''2018''' | |||
[[File:Milleniumbridge2.JPG|140px|left]] | |||
[[London news]]: “People Create Place: Doteveryone’s response to the Smarter London Listening Exercise”, Mar 29, by @rachelcoldicutt <ref>[https://medium.com/doteveryone/people-create-place-doteveryones-response-to-the-smarter-london-listening-exercise-dd8c06d3f726 medium.com/doteveryone]</ref><br clear=left> | |||
'''2017''' | '''2017''' | ||
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[[Commons]] - [[Community currencies UK]] - [[Food UK]] - [[Sharing UK]] - [[Towards sustainable economies UK]] | [[Commons]] - [[Community currencies UK]] - [[Food UK]] - [[Sharing UK]] - [[Towards sustainable economies UK]] | ||
'''External links''' | |||
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*[http://www.sharedassets.org.uk/ Shared Assets], [https://landexplorer.uk/ Land Explorer], a project from Shared Assets, helping you find | |||
information on land in the UK | |||
=== Funding === | === Funding === | ||
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*[https://www.spacehive.com/ Spacehive] | *[https://www.spacehive.com/ Spacehive], a civic crowdfunding initiative. In their first five years, they have raised 6.7 million pounds for 306 projects, and many of these projects have been getting support directly from the Mayor of London. His office has pledged 800,000 pounds towards these community-proposed projects. It was basically a pound for pound match against the 900,000 pounds that had been raised. <ref>[http://magazine.ouishare.net/2017/12/concrete-examples-for-utopian-ideals-how-the-sharing-cities-movement-is-paving-the-way/ @OuiShare]</ref> | ||
*[http://www.studentsgreenfund.org.uk/ Students’ Green Fund] | *[http://www.studentsgreenfund.org.uk/ Students’ Green Fund] | ||
'''News and comment''' | '''News and comment''' | ||
'''2018''' | |||
Research and development funding for ecosystems, Oct 31 <ref>[http://www.participatorycity.org/blog/2018/10/31/research-and-development-funding-for-ecosystems Participatory City]</ref> | |||
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[[File:College Green, Bristol - geograph.org.uk - 1586540.jpg|140px]]<br clear=left> | [[File:College Green, Bristol - geograph.org.uk - 1586540.jpg|140px]]<br clear=left> | ||
[[Bristol news]]: Can Bristol crowdfund its way to a sustainable future? Aug 2 <ref>[https://www.bristol247.com/business/features-business/can-bristol-crowdfund-way-sustainable-future/ bristol247.com]</ref><br clear=left> | [[Bristol news]]: Can Bristol crowdfund its way to a sustainable future? Aug 2 <ref>[https://www.bristol247.com/business/features-business/can-bristol-crowdfund-way-sustainable-future/ bristol247.com]</ref><br clear=left> | ||
UK Innovation Group Releases Report on Civic Crowdfunding For Cities, Jul 6 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/uk-innovation-group-releases-report-on-civic-crowdfunding-for-cities @Shareable]</ref> | |||
=== Images === | === Images === | ||
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[http://www.earthrights.org.uk/resources.html EarthRights Solicitors] | [http://www.earthrights.org.uk/resources.html EarthRights Solicitors] | ||
'''News and comment''' | |||
'''2017''' | |||
[[File:Buttermere and Crummock Water.jpg|140px|left]] | |||
[[Environment quality UK]]: UK government sued for third time over deadly air pollution, Nov 7 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/nov/07/uk-government-sued-for-third-time-over-deadly-air-pollution The Guardian]</ref> | |||
ClientEarth threatens UK with legal action as councils miss air pollution targets, Oct 19 <ref>[https://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/3019433/clientearth-threatens-uk-with-legal-action-as-councils-miss-air-pollution-targets businessgreen.com]</ref><br clear=left> | |||
[[File:Thames sunset.jpg|140px|left]] | |||
[[Climate action UK]]: Ministers who fail to cut greenhouse gas emissions should face legal action, says former chief government scientist, Sep 27 <ref>[http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/ministers-greenhouse-gas-emissions-fail-cut-environment-greg-clark-chief-scientist-david-king-a7969496.html independent.co.uk]</ref><br clear=left> | |||
=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
[http://www.envhealthatlas.co.uk/homepage/ Environment and Health Atlas] - Map of Green Britain, [http://www.foe.co.uk/what_we_do/clean_british_energy_map_39044 Friends of the Earth] | *[http://www.envhealthatlas.co.uk/homepage/ Environment and Health Atlas] | ||
*How much of your area is built on? [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41901294 BBC News], Nov 9, 2017 | |||
*[https://landexplorer.uk/ Land Explorer], a project from Shared Assets, helping you find | |||
information on land in the UK | |||
*Map of Green Britain, [http://www.foe.co.uk/what_we_do/clean_british_energy_map_39044 Friends of the Earth] | |||
*[http://magic.defra.gov.uk/ MAGIC] website providing geographic information about the natural environment from across government. The information covers rural, urban, coastal and marine environments across Great Britain | |||
*[http://www.private-eye.co.uk/registry UK Tax Haven Map] | |||
*[http://www.cpre.org.uk/how-you-can-help/take-action/waste-of-space#map Waste of space map], campaign (July 2014) to raise awareness of the ‘brownfield first’ solution - [http://apps.opendatacommunities.org/showcase/wellbeing Wellbeing mapper] | |||
*Fascinating new map shows EVERY river basin with a different colour [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6511869/Fascinating-new-map-shows-river-basin-globe-different-colour.html @MailOnline], 20 December 2018 | |||
Commons: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Atlas_of_United_Kingdom Atlas of the United Kingdom] | Commons: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Atlas_of_United_Kingdom Atlas of the United Kingdom] | ||
=== Networks === | === Networks === | ||
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* [http://www.projectdirt.com/ Project Dirt], active community linking environmental projects | * [http://www.projectdirt.com/ Project Dirt], active community linking environmental projects | ||
* [http://www.transitionnetwork.org/ Transition Network], based in Totnes, [[Devon]], includes many initiatives across the UK, as well in other countries | * [http://www.transitionnetwork.org/ Transition Network], based in Totnes, [[Devon]], includes many initiatives across the UK, as well in other countries | ||
* [https://www.thealternative.org.uk/ Alternative UK], political platform based in the United Kingdom. "Through curation, editorial, public events, commissioning and research, we aim to transform the language and practice of politics on these islands. Inspired by and associated with Alternativet in [[Denmark]], we are trying to bring about "a friendly revolution". | |||
'''News and comment''' | |||
'''2018''' | |||
Plastic Free Towns, a movement aiming to reduce single-use plastics in the UK, Nov 26 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/plastic-free-towns-a-movement-aiming-to-reduce-single-use-plastics-in-the-uk Shareable]</ref> | |||
[[File:AlleeImFruehling.jpg|140px]]<br clear=left> | |||
[[Networks, news and comment]]: It’s time to talk about We, Oct 22 <ref>[https://transitionnetwork.org/news-and-blog/its-time-to-talk-about-we/ Transition Network]</ref> / [[It’s time to talk about We, A response|A response]]<br clear=all> | |||
[[File:Dartmouth.town.jpg|140px]]<br clear=left> | |||
[[Devon]]: What kind of space can welcome a diverse community? Apr 28 <ref>[https://www.thealternative.org.uk/dailyalternative/2018/4/29/what-kind-of-space-can-welcome-a-diverse-community The Alternative UK]</ref><br clear=all> | |||
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A report from #CTRLshift2018, Apr 5, Rob Hopkins <ref>[https://transitionnetwork.org/news-and-blog/a-report-from-ctrlshift2018/ Transition Network]</ref> | |||
=== Research === | === Research === | ||
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“Human beings being human: Part two of Connecting well” by David Robinson, Oct 20 <ref>[https://medium.com/@david.robinson_1204/human-beings-being-human-part-two-of-connecting-well-ab20949de51b medium.com]</ref> | |||
This is how we take back control: from the bottom up, George Monbiot, Feb 8 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/08/take-back-control-bottom-up-communities The Guardian]</ref> | This is how we take back control: from the bottom up, George Monbiot, Feb 8 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/08/take-back-control-bottom-up-communities The Guardian]</ref> | ||
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*[[Community resources UK]] | *[[Community resources UK]] | ||
*[[Community currencies UK]] | |||
*[[Inspiring quotes UK]] | *[[Inspiring quotes UK]] | ||
*[[UK sustainable community events]] | *[[UK sustainable community events]] | ||
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Apps for sustainabilityNews and comment 2017 The Liverpool app that sidesteps the banks, Sep 14 [1] Citizens data initiativeUK Environmental Change Network Full Fact, independent factchecking organisation Neighbourhood Statistics, Office for National Statistics Open Data Communities, Datasets TheyWorkForYou, "takes open data from the UK Parliament, and presents it in a way that’s easy to follow – for everyone." WhatDoTheyKnow, make and browse freedom of information requests whatworkswellbeing.org, "Independent high quality evidence on what organisations – Governments, Charities, Businesses – can do to improve wellbeing" Migration levels: What do you know about your area? visual.ons.gov.uk Campaigns Open Rights Group, works to preserve digital rights and freedoms by campaigning on digital rights issues and by fostering a community of grassroots activists. It campaigns on numerous issues including mass surveillance, internet filtering and censorship, and intellectual property rights. W News and comment 2018 London news: “People Create Place: Doteveryone’s response to the Smarter London Listening Exercise”, Mar 29, by @rachelcoldicutt [2] 2017 Measuring local wellbeing – what data matters? Aug 7 [3] Commons UKNews and comment 2017 Building a new social commons, May 2 [4] See also Commons - Community currencies UK - Food UK - Sharing UK - Towards sustainable economies UK External links Error in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
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News and comment2017 “Human beings being human: Part two of Connecting well” by David Robinson, Oct 20 [16] This is how we take back control: from the bottom up, George Monbiot, Feb 8 [17] 2015 My data is bigger than yours - five steps towards better data projects - RSA, December 10 [18] How the Soup project is changing the UK , October 3 [19] Rekindling Kindliness: Learning from Hebden Bridge, March 31 [20] 2013 Simple Map Making With Google Fusion Tables, May 1. Attribution: Tony Hirst. [21] Edge Fund: a new grassroots fund for social justice, April 3 [22] 2012 A long-held ambition realised as the ODI opens officially, December 4 [23] See also
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