CRC News for May 2012

New Video: An Introduction to Rethinking Growth

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A new video has been released on the CRC HEADTalks Channel featuring quotes and concepts used to stimulate conversation at our workshop held on March 30th, entitled De-growth: A Critical Juncture?. The workshop brought together academics and practitioners from a variety of different locations and disciplines to explore alternative models to the our current system of constant economic growth.

Professor Ann Dale's Wiley Lecture - Synoikismos

Professor Ann Dale's Wiley Lecture is now available for download in PDF (with accompanying notes) and PPT (with transitions and hyperlinks) from our presentations archive.

E-Dialogue: First conversation in the MC3 series

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Tomorrrow, May 23th, at 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EST, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. PST, we will be holding the first of our Meeting the Climate Change Challenge (MC3) e-Dialogues, entitled Climate Change Responses and Sustainable Development Paths - Unmasking the Synergies. This conversation will bring together some of B.C.'s leading researchers to discuss their current project investigation climate change innovations in BC communities.

New Presentation Posted, "Degrowth: A Critical Juncture?"

A new presentation has been posted and is available from our publications archives.  Presented at the International Conference on Degrowth in the Americas (Montreal, May 13th to May 19th 2012), Degrowth: A Critical Juncture? summarizes the outcomes of our regional preparatory workshop on degrowth held at Royal Roads (March 30th, 2012).