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a rapid transition towards the widespread and sustainable use of renewable
energy on a global scale. The French candidate, Ms. Hélène Pelosse, was
appointed to become the Interim Director.
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Lets Link Systems whereby people exchange offers of work without using
money or else paying with complementary currencies.
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National Association of Farmers Markets
Directory of farmers’ markets all over the UK.
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Navdanya Biodiversity conservation programme that helps rejuvenate
indigenous knowledge and culture, create awareness of the hazards of
genetic engineering and defend against biopiracy. Navdanya means “new
seeds”, and the programme is regarded as the pioneer of the movement
to protect traditional crop plant seed. Navdanya collects and safeguards
regional varieties and cultivates them on an experimental farm in the
North Indian region of Dehradun at the foot of the Himalayas. The
programme was founded by Vandana Shiva and is hosted by RFSTE. It has
established 46 seed libraries in India.
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NREA New and Renewable Energy Authority, Egypt
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Participatory Budget Forward-looking model of direct democracy and
decision-making by the citizens of Porto Alegre/Brazil.
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Permaculture Association Permaculture is about creating sustainable
human habitats by following nature’s patterns. An ecological design system
that inspires and empowers us to create our own solutions to local and
global problems, it provides ways to design and create healthy productive
places to work, rest and play.
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Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond U.S. NGO, providing
books, website, presentations, videos and more on how to conceptualise,
design and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for the home,
countryside and the community.
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Solar water Disinfection (SODIS) Method of disinfecting water using only
sunlight and plastic PET bottles. SODIS is a cheap and effective method for
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