teamopen.cc
Sean Bonner | Team Open
http://teamopen.cc/sean
Get Creative Commons updates. When disaster struck in Japan, open data stepped in to help. When an earthquake struck Japan in 2011, avoiding hazardous areas was critical. A month later, Sean Bonner and Joi Ito launched a project called Safecast to gather crowdsourced open sensor data, creating a system of up-to-date information on radiation zones in Japan. By applying the Creative Commons’ public domain declaration (CC0) to the data, they then ensured Absolutely no hindrance to using the data. Within an ...
mediaforpeacebuilding.com
Peace Media
http://mediaforpeacebuilding.com/category/peacemedia
Peace Media, from theory to practice. 8220;What would you do? Comments Off on “What would you do? 8220;In an episode of ‘What Would You Do’, three actors play out a racist scene in a barbershop to gauge people’s reactions.” Click here. To watch this beautiful and powerful example of what it means to transcend our fears and pain, to speak up for what we know to be true, and to trust. Excellent example of media for peacebuilding. The Story of Solutions. Comments Off on The Story of Solutions. Has been the ...
taipeihackerspace.github.io
Radiation counters - Taipei Hackerspace
http://taipeihackerspace.github.io/blog/2013/01/04/radiation-counters
Recently I was thinking what kind of projects would fit the local environment the best, what technology and science related topics can be on people’s mind in Taiwan. One that keeps popping up is the issue of nuclear power and its dangers. I’m a physicist, and the professors at my university. Had a relatively close contact with Hungary’s single nuclear power plant. After the Fukushima disaster. I was in touch with a bit with the Tokyo Hackerspace. So, how difficult it is to build a Geiger counter? Make Bl...
citizensciencecenter.com
Level 1 - Donate Archives | Citizen Science Center
http://www.citizensciencecenter.com/category/donate-to-citizen-science-projects
Citizen Science Projects You Can Do Science Too! You are here: Home. Archives for Level 1 - Donate. Today, I bring you Project Puffin: The Infographic. Click to enlarge it. Check out the URL for the project. Making the world safer with Safecast. Sometimes good things can come out of bad things. After the devastating earthquake that hit Japan in 2011, and which caused massive problems at Fukushima Diachi nuclear reactor (which are still ongoing. Safecast’s current goal is to fundraise, and that̵...
blog.crashspace.org
CRASH Space » Projects
http://blog.crashspace.org/projects
Membership – Special Cases. A Los Angeles Hackerspace. Here are some more of our favourite projects made by CRASH Space members. Click on the picture to see more documentation. No Delicious Username Found. Developed by Stu Greenham.
legiblepolicy.info
Legible Policy
http://legiblepolicy.info/citizen-engagement-in-and-beyond-smart-cities
The City as a Product of its Citizen. The Urban Context of Mexico City, London and the Global Megacities. Photo Essay of the Binational Collaboration. Creating a Case for Legibility. Legible Policy in the Participatory City. Designing Agency in the City. Citizen Engagement In and Beyond ‘Smart Cities’. The Ecology of Public Spaces. Political Imagination: Towards an Experimental Theory of Legible Policy. Design’s Role in Policymaking. An Approach to a Museum City. The Value of Disruption. If you think it’...
openeindhoven.nl
Tools | Open Eindhoven
http://openeindhoven.nl/tools
City signals its health level. Open Data Platform Eindhoven. Location & Practical. Living Data City Challenge. Nationaal Congres Open Data 2014. Sprekers – Presenters. Apps for Eindhoven 2014. Nationaal Congres Open Data 2012. Symposium Open Data 2011. Apps voor Eindhoven 2011. Google Public Data Explorer. The Google Public Data is an online data tool which makes data easy to explore, visualise and communicate. Http:/ www.google.com/publicdata/home. Http:/ www.odata.org/. Http:/ www.gapminder.org/. Safec...
safeenergy.org
energy future | GreenWorld
https://safeenergy.org/category/energy-future
News, Views, and Musings for a Nuclear-Free, Carbon-Free future. This is a publication of Nuclear Information and Resource Service. Category Archives: energy future. Michael Mariotte: Counterweight to Nuclear Energy (1952 – 2016). Michael’s dedication to evidence and documentation provided credible, reliable information and analysis from routine reporting to hardcore litigation. He fully supported and sometimes led nonviolent direct action. NIRS, with local New Jersey organizations, challenged the licens...
safeenergy.org
BEIR VII | GreenWorld
https://safeenergy.org/tag/beir-vii
News, Views, and Musings for a Nuclear-Free, Carbon-Free future. This is a publication of Nuclear Information and Resource Service. Tag Archives: BEIR VII. Climate denial and radiation denial: two sides of the same coin. As the most recent example, voters in a poll released last week. In states considered to be potential swing states in the 2016 presidential election, consider climate change to be a serious problem by margins ranging from 54% to 68%. By similar margins (55%-66%), they support the EPA...
safeenergy.org
EPA | GreenWorld
https://safeenergy.org/tag/epa
News, Views, and Musings for a Nuclear-Free, Carbon-Free future. This is a publication of Nuclear Information and Resource Service. Mainstreaming the nuclear exit. Exelon’s Ginna reactor in New York, one of a growing number of economically troubled reactors. Photo from IAEA. This entry was posted in aging reactors. And tagged Clean Power Plan. September 28, 2015. By Nuclear Information & Resource Service. EPA took nuclear out of the Clean Power Plan. Including on nuclear power. President Obama just m...
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