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Local Food Systems « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Urban Agriculture in the Motor City. April 28, 2015. September 18, 2016. By Matthew Kirby, UMass Sustainable Food and Farming student in the Stockbridge School of Agriculture. The population decline in Detroit has led to 70,000 abandoned buildings, 31,000 abandoned houses and 90,000 vacant lots. Poverty and unemployment has limited Detroiters access to fresh, nutritional food. The Michigan Urban Farming Initiative. This entry was posted in Local Food Systems.
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Sustainability Education « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Some thoughts on teaching. September 28, 2015. September 28, 2015. I believe a university education should prepare a student for both life and livelihood. I believe university education should be transformational. That is, education should not only provide a means to a career Read the rest of this entry ». This entry was posted in Sustainability Education. A Declaration of Values – to guide our work as academics. May 10, 2015. September 28, 2015. At a recent...
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Some thoughts on teaching « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Some thoughts on teaching. September 28, 2015. September 28, 2015. I believe a university education should prepare a student for both life and livelihood. I believe university education should be transformational. That is, education should not only provide a means to a career. Which is important) but it should also build the student’s capacity to discover meaning from their life-experience. Many science courses are grounded in a commitment to instrumental.
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Social Media Links « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. I have several blogs as well as Facebook pages, Twitter, webpages and You Tube videos that might interest you. If you find these useful, please share them with others. John M. Gerber Homepage. UMass Sustainable Food and Farming Program. Just Food Now in Western Massachusetts. Grow Food New England. UMass Sustainable Food and Farming Program on Facebook. Just Food Now Facebook Group. Grow Food Amherst Facebook Group. Just Food Now Twitter. John M. Gerber.
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Global Sustainability « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Who are we and what are we doing here? January 1, 2017. January 2, 2017. The Tree of Life and the Cosmos are One. Today those stories are interpreted through the lens of an earth-based spirituality that. 8220;who are we and what are we doing here? This is a story of perpetual scarcity, pain and toil imposed on Adam when God said (Genesis 2:17-18 NIV):. Cursed is the ground because of you;. Through painful toil you will eat food from it. That is, the inevitab...
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Getting started with your personal Holistic Goal « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Getting started with your personal Holistic Goal. October 3, 2016. October 3, 2016. Some Personal Holistic Goal Resources. The following resources were created for use by students in the Stockbridge School of Agriculture with the permission of. The Holistic Goal Workbook for students is linked here. John Gerber’s Introduction PowerPoint to the PHG – Personal HG Intro. And a video: Introduction to the Personal Holistic Goal. 3 Some more videos:. By "changing ...
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Religion/Spirituality « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Who are we and what are we doing here? January 1, 2017. January 2, 2017. The Tree of Life and the Cosmos are One. Today those stories are interpreted through the lens of an earth-based spirituality that. 8220;who are we and what are we doing here? This is a story of perpetual scarcity, pain and toil imposed on Adam when God said (Genesis 2:17-18 NIV):. Cursed is the ground because of you;. Through painful toil you will eat food from it. That is, the inevitab...
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Before the Land Grants « Changing the Story
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Systems Thinking for a More Sustaianble World. Before the Land Grants. October 2, 2016. October 2, 2016. My own vision for the future of the university is one of radical change (see Communiversities: Land Grants and Beyond). Any responsible transformation of the university, radical or otherwise, will require an understanding of our history as the source of our current traditions. This is my biased view…. Foundation of the Early University. John M. Gerber, Professor. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are co...
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UMass Sustainable Food and Farming Program. April 27, 2014. Go to: sustfoodfarm.org. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Follow “UMass Sustainable Food and Farming Program”. Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. Build a website with WordPress.com.
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