Fritz Haeg's excellent book Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn is being released in a new and updated edition (April 2010) which documents completed projects and has new essays.
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The Return of Birdsong, an artwork by Milja Viita.
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Three texts all appeared on AAAARG.ORG on the same day: William Stanley Jevons' The Coal Question; An Inquiry concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of our Coal-mines from 1865 which "introduces the problem of Jevon's Paradox: how, assuming a steady price and availability of energy, conserving energy only leads to increased... Continue Reading →
IASH: Humanities and Climate Change: 11 March
The 'Humanities and Climate Change Group' will meet next on Thursday 11th March, 1-2pm at Intitute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh (2 Hope Park Square). Coffee and biscuits provided, but do bring your own lunch. Josselin Rouillard will open our discussions by presenting an outline of some theories on social change... Continue Reading →
Public Art Sustainability Assessment toolkit from Chrysalis Arts
Chrysalis Arts has developed a Public Art Sustainability Assessment (PASA) toolkit. This is intended to promote sustainability and breaks down the process of making public art (whether large scale or small, permanent or temporary into a range of key issues including: artistic practice; project management; community involvement; environment and resources; site and context. The toolkit asks... Continue Reading →
Article from NYTimes Magazine on Ecopsychology
Daniel B Smith outlines the development of ecopsychology and research into the relationship between access to nature and mental health drawing on the research of Glenn Albrecht. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/magazine/31ecopsych-t.html?pagewanted=1
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