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Open source design for sustainable micro-communities

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The Global Village Construction set, developed by a network of "farmer-scientists", provides small communities with a growing range of machines that can help them start to build off-grid micro-civilisations from scratch.

Global Village Construction Set in 2 Minutes from Open Source Ecology on Vimeo.

14/02/2011 in Community, Design, Sustainability | Permalink

Recyclable "ecocards" proclaim their green composition and origins on the back of each card.

04/08/2009 in Design, Events | Permalink

Upcycling

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Upcycling is recycling but with a difference: turning junk into highly desirable pieces.  Upcyclers are promoting their products on sites like Twitter.

27/06/2009 in Design | Permalink

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