37 Articles where Tag includes Resilience
Futures
Notes for "Local Food - getting it Together" IN PREPARATION
Editorial
We can rebuild soil and regenerate the planet - why is it going so slowly?
Opinion
Angus Soutar looks at the current state of vehicle design and asks whether the vehicle industry can be in any way sustainable.
Futures
Teresa Pereira reflects on her Slow Travel adventure and offers some advice for other travellers
Opinion
Angus Soutar writes about Net Zero, Net Zealotry and other Climate Policies and asks whether current "targets" are mere fantasies. Part 1 of a series on a permaculture approach to motoring.
Futures
Teresa Pereira goes on an adventure with Slow Travel in an attempt to be more caring of the planet and finds that the inconvenience and the expense makes the alternative of air travel seem attractive.
Editorial
Death is Mother Nature's way of telling you to slow down? Angus Soutar contemplates the road ahead.
Editorial
Facing up to an uncertain future.
Noticeboard
An invitation to learn about community publishing on the Internet.
Futures
A new surveillance society has already arrived. We look at some of the strategies that Big Tech uses to captunre personal information and ask if we really understand the threats that they pose to our way of life. (Part 2 of a series).
Noticeboard
An invitation to learn about community publishing on the Internet.
Editorial
Time to reconnect with old friends and to make new ones.
Noticeboard
An invitation to learn about community publishing on the Internet.
Noticeboard
An invitation to learn about community publishing on the Internet.
Winter
Krysia reports on the Blue Mind narrative of Wallace Nichols and looks at the importance of water in our lives.
Editorial
Winter is a time to rest and reflect on our way forward.
Editorial
We attend to the basic things in life and create the future with our own hands.
Futures
Angus asks if we are underestimating the threat to our autonomy and well-being that arise when we use the internet.
Editorial
Marie writes about the tasks ahead of us - to repair and regenerate the things that we love.
Futures
Angus reports on the latest discoveries about the SARS-CoV-2 virus, explains how these are informing the Northern School policy and shares guidelines for evaluating risks in meeting rooms.
Inspiration
Angus Soutar reviews David Goodhart's book "Head, hand and Heart" and offers some thought on its relevance to permaculture designers
Editorial
A time to renew?
Editorial
Reflecting on the challenges we are facing in the current pandemic.
Reviews
Once you have finished reading Northern Edge, there is still lots out there to feed your appetite for good writing. The Northern School team offer more of their favourites. Robert Harris, Murray Bookschin, and Vivian Tuffney on nettles.
YourSpace
Maureen writes about the Maori and Boyd muses on water as a currency and floating homes from a 3D printer.
Futures
Angus reports on the latest discoveries about the SARS-CoV-2 virus and explains how these are informing the Northern School policy on how, where and when we can get back together. Those who can should maintain their own strong immune system as the front line of our defences.
Design
Suzanne suggests that peace of mind starts with the things that we carry every day.
Editorial
As we progress through to the end of a challenging year, we prepare for change and look to enhance our resilience.
YourSpace
Correspondence from Adam about the One Planet Development initiative in Wales and how he and his family want to you to join in.
Editorial
Marie reflects on the recent virus pandemic and what we can learn from it
Foundations
Elsa Little writes a fond remembrance of her grandparents in Oregan, and highlights some of the important lessons they taught her.
Pandemic
Angus Soutar takes us through the recent coronavirus pandemic month by month as the Northern School of Permaculture get tossed around by the storm.
YourSpace
Nigel Stewart on the montado system in Portugal and we get some stirring advice from Chris Martenson
Editorial
Let's work together to create the year that we want.
YourSpace
News, views and opinion, featuring just a few of the fascinating e-mails that we have received recently. Chris Mallorie reports on the effect of fire on eucalypts around Coimbra in Portugal, Maureen B. on Degrowth in the suburbs, Nigel Stewart highlights "Graines et Vie" and we issue Chris Martenson's Peak Prosperity Resilience Challenge
Editorial
Marie writes about the importance of being connected.
Editorial
Facing up to an uncertain future.