Village Development
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Damn the Masters’ Plan! (video)
Here is an excellent video linking urbanicide to modernism. Wouter still likes the modernist aesthetic look, but he clearly analyzes…
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A Vision for Architecture as More Than the Sum of Its Parts
How Modernist Fundamentalism degrades the human and natural environment. by Michael W. Mehaffy & Nikos A. Salingaros Historic Paris and…
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Rough, Ready, But Very Real – a November 2013 Update on the Jordan Valley Permaculture Project (aka ‘Greening the Desert – the Sequel’ Site)
Project from above, featuring a garbage-accumulating fence edge Well, you would be hard pressed to find a tougher block of…
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Gangi Setty and the Green Tree Foundation Project (India)
The Green Tree Foundation is a small non-profit organization that promotes permaculture techniques to local farmers in the Antapur district…
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Start Growing! Part 2: You Don’t Need Money to Buy a Farm
In Part 1 of the Start Growing! series, we explored how you might buy a farm debt-free with as little…
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The Architect Has No Clothes
by Michael Mehaffy & Nikos A. Salingaros 1. Seeing the World Differently For 40 years, people have been talking about…
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Connected – A Film for Change
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXuWqMiwSis ‘Connected’ is a film made by Paul and Kate Maple, a UK based family who have made it their…
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Post-2015 Development: Africans Show the Way
Time to move on from redefining the problems and concentrate on solutions already seeded on the ground. by Prof Roger…
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Creating Buildings and Environments that Support Life (Podcast)
by James Alexander Arnfinsen Our society is drunk, it is intoxicated on pursuing novelty, it is pursuing novelty at all…
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Retrofitting a Small Town
For the last four years, I have been dreaming of retrofitting a small town with a group of like-minded individuals…
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Transition Towns – Organizing For Resilience (video)
Rob Hopkins, instigator of the Transition Towns movement, is on tour in the U.S. This video is a 90 minute…
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On Inequality and the Collapse of Globalization
Editor’s preamble: I want to preface the title article, The Collapse of Globalization, found further below, with the following two…
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