CABE (the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment) have published a new guide for community groups taking on responsibility for greenspaces.
Visualising Blessed Unrest
Chris Jordan, known for his environmental photography (including the Midway series (2009) of dead Albatross chicks unwittingly fed plastic by their parents; and the series Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption, (2003 - 2005)) has created a work in response to Paul Hawken's book Blessed Unrest which drew attention to the growing number of... Continue Reading →
Resistance is fertile
The guerilla gardeners in Glasgow need your help. Working on a completely voluntary basis they are improving the urban landscape site by site.
Make a documentary on our contemporary relationship with nature
The Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation is proud to announce that The National Trust, in collaboration with the NHS Sustainable Development Unit and supported by Arla, one of the largest dairy companies in Europe, is looking to help to fund and distribute a feature documentary film that examines our contemporary relationship with nature. Apply now
The role of the individual artist working on climate change
Lab for Culture has published a new report focusing on the work of individual artists working on climate change. This Research in focus – produced by Lidia Varbanova in cooperation with prominent artists, experts and professionals – looks at individual and collective artistic practices in Europe and beyond. It also looks at the way we... Continue Reading →
IASH Humanities and Climate Change
The next Humanities and Climate Change group lunchtime talk will be Dr. Emma Dummett (Architecture, University of Edinburgh) and her talk is entitled: "The simple life from the grassroots: down-shifting and the Big Society" Friday, 26 November at 1 o'clock at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square, Edinburgh. Contact... Continue Reading →

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