Our Timely Transition: Part 2
June 15, 2012
Part II.
Additional links to consider. Pass them on to your friends & families. Please add any other useful links/suggestions for ‘transition’ in the comment section below.
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Prince Charles, somewhat surprisingly, eloquently addresses this pressing global-local need in his latest book & film, ‘Harmony’, that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in April 2012. http://www.theharmonymovie.com/
Likewise, Helena Norberg-Hodge, film producer/director of the ‘Economics of Happiness’, explains what can – and must – be done : http://www.theeconomicsofhappiness.org/helena-on-tedx More from Helena Norberg-Hodge -‘The Pressure to Modernize’ http://www.localfutures.org/publications/online-articles/the-pressure-to-modernise
Films for Change: http://www.theeconomicsofhappiness.org/films-for-change
Links for Change: http://www.localfutures.org/links-organizations-a-initiatives-for-change
Centre for Health & The Global Environment – Resource Centre: http://chge.med.harvard.edu/resources
Halton Environmental Network: http://haltonenvironment.com/?page_id=5
BurlingtonGreen – Go Local: http://www.burlingtongreen.org/local-food-network/news-announcements-a-workshops/355-burlingtongreen-go-local-news.html
Transition Network US, introduction by Rob Hopkins: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk9Qe9O1UiY&feature=g-vrec&context=G26cf355RVAAAAAAAAAA
Soil and Health – Resources Link: http://www.soilandhealth.org/01aglibrary/01aglibwelcome.html
The Last Whole Earth Catalogue: http://www.wholeearth.com/index.php
The Nature Principle, by Richard Louv: http://richardlouv.com/books/nature-principle/
Self-Reliance (NB: google same on web. In the short term, here’s a start … )
http://www.realselfreliance.com/2009/06/22-websites-to-help-you-become-more-self-reliant/
Advice from Sarah Elton, Locavore Advocate: http://thelocavore.ca/
And for the truly committed …
Loren Cordain – Origins & Evolution of the Human Diet ( 72 min. fascinating VIDEO)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dw1MuD9EP4&feature=related
Raw Paleo Diet – Links: http://www.rawpaleodiet.com/links/
Paleo Diet for the 21st Century – 21 pg PDF download FREE
(*) The Point of Popularity: A Summary of 10,000 years of Human Activity at the Princess Point Promontory, Cootes Paradise Marsh, Hamilton, Ontario – by Helen R. Haines, David G. Smith, David Galbraith, & Tys Theysmeyer), 2011
Illustrations & map above have been extracted from the following publications, available at the Burlington Library: http://www.bpl.on.ca/ or on display at The Dundas Valley Museum Link: http://www.dundasmuseum.ca/
The Niagara Peninsula: A Pictorial History, 1697-1880. by C.P. de Volpe
The Iroquois, by Raymond Bial
Legacy of Stone, Ancient Life on the Niagara Frontier. By Ronald F. Williamson & Robert Macdonald.
All other landscape and wildlife photography supplied by Margaret Lindsay Holton. To see more of her imagery, go to http://canadadaPHOTOGRAPHY.blogspot.com
June 15, 2012 at 9:08 am
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