What communities can do
- develop community, town or regional sustainability groups, which might develop an interest in any sustainable community action topic. Use the Sustainable Comunity Action wiki as a collaborative web page, or pages, for your group.
some more specific examples:
- Community Transport schemes
- Community shops, pubs and cafes
- promote Cittaslow, or slow towns
- Rural heritage centres
- support local shops and services
Why it matters
(article needed, including majority world perspective)
Resources
Reseach
- RuralHack, research / action project that investigates both the cultural and technological aspects of the relationship between Open Hardware and agriculture
Other Resources
News and comment
2018
Dec 10 Rural sustainability UK: The future of environmental planning, Tom Kenny [1]
Our Common Ground: some reflections on the RSA’s latest report, Nov 7 [2]
Oxfordshire: This disastrous new project will change the face of Britain, yet no debate is allowed, George Monbiot, Aug 22 [3]
Aug 6 Green Belt 'being eroded at an alarming rate' [4]
2017
Towards sustainable economies UK: How to Set Up a Community Co-op, May 17 [5]
Rural sustainability UK: Green campaigners call for land ministry to halt the ‘erosion of the countryside’, Mar 5 [6]
See also
- local information can be found, or shared, via our many location pages
- Biodiversity
- Community currencies, sustainable community action
- Community involvement
- Food, sustainable community action
- Localism
- Urban sustainability
- Community land trust
- Community resources
References
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