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Planet Local Voices - Trailer John Perkins
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In this episode, Keibo offers us a portrait of a Japan moving in two different directions. He sounds the alarm about the cultural and spiritual devastation that has been a deeply tragic cost of Japan’s pursuit of globalized development. But he also speaks of a widespread cultural resurgence – a movement towards regeneration, community and nature. He highlights cultural “keywords” that can be rediscovered in the Japanese cultural fabric, and which can be used as a guide for these emerging movements.
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In this episode, Thais encourages those trapped in the modern world to step beyond its ideological confines. She shares experiences of living local cultures in indigenous Amazonia, and gives examples of localization projects in the favelas of São Paulo. She calls out modern schooling as a tool of indoctrination, and highlights the importance of reweaving trust-based community relationships – not only for survival, but also for health and happiness.
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His message is clear: the division is no longer between the Global South and North, but between the poor and the elites in both North and South. He calls for global unity to fight the global debt system that is oppressing people worldwide and causing havoc to our climate and ability to feed ourselves.
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The interview was conducted by Alex Jensen from Local Futures.
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We hear from Helena Norberg-Hodge (Director, Local Futures), Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film, 2040) and Ella Noah Bancroft (indigenous storyteller).
In this episode, Chris explains how the organisation of food systems is ultimately an energetic question; one that, in the modern era, has been answered by an over-reliance on cheap fossil fuels. He argues that, in a future of lesser energy abundance and mounting crises, localised food systems will be vital for survival. Chris encourages an embrace of agrarian localism not only to avoid chaotic disruption, but also to bring profound and immediate benefits to people and planet.
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In this episode, Debra calls into question things many of us take for granted – including how our cities are planned, how we get around, and what priorities shape development. She connects the idea of car-free cities to localization, and she explores the nitty gritty of policymaking and movement building, drawing on her personal experiences of David-and-Goliath struggles between activists and corporate power.
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A one-of-a-kind thinker, Bayo blurs the lines between the personal and the political, prompting us to unlearn, rethink, and radically imagine our role in the world. He is the author of two books, These Wilds Beyond our Fences: Letters to My Daughter on Humanity’s Search for Home (North Atlantic Books) and We Will Tell our Own Story: The Lions of Africa Speak. He is also the founder and curator of the Emergence Network and Chief Host of the course/festival series, We Will Dance with Mountains.
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Since returning to her family farm after studying biology and agricultural sciences at Oxford and Penn State Universities, Ele has worked with the Landworkers’ Alliance, and with a young farmers’ organization called FLAME. She applies her research to demonstrate how the UK can feed itself sustainably, and campaigns for policies that would support small farmers, food security, and real climate action.
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In this episode, radical “unlearner” and rethinker of education, Manish Jain, talks about why we should rethink formal education and strive to unlearn much of what we have been taught through years of schooling. Speaking from experience as a former investment banker, Manish lands a heavy critique of the economic growth-for-the-rich model that is impoverishing the majority and degrading our ecosystems. He addresses the need to shift power and the importance of the localization movement in this process. He goes on to talk about “deadlihoods” vs “alivelihoods” and of the urgent need to redesign our learning systems and spaces, with a focus on the wellbeing of ourselves, our communities and the planet at large.
Manish Jain (India), Harvard Alumnus and former investment banker with Morgan Stanley, who has also worked for UNESCO and UNICEF among other, came to question the dominant economic model, and not least, the Western-style education model that is perpetuating destructive growth and development, and fomenting a ‘West is Best’ mindset.
Manish is the co-founder of Shikshantar: The Peoples’ Institute for Rethinking Education and Development, Swaraj University, India’s first self-designed people’s university where each learner (ages 17–28) can join and work on their unique path, and the Ecoversities Alliance, a global network of alternative universities.
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In this wide-ranging episode, economist, author and whistleblower John Perkins, calls us to meet the defining challenge of our time - shifting from a "death economy" to a "life economy". He shares his own personal story of how he came to question the neoliberal worldview he'd been trained in, and discusses topics like empire and democracy, international relations, “free trade” treaties, redefining growth, embracing the local, and learning from indigenous cultures.
John Perkins (USA) spent many years working to advance the interests of American corporations in Global South countries, at a time when neoliberal policies were being rolled out. Upon realizing the destructive ramifications of the work he was doing, he became an important whistleblower. His best-known book is 'Confessions of an Economic Hit Man' (2004), which describes his role in a clandestine process of economic colonization at the behest of corporations, banks, and the United States government. The book spent more than 70 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.
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While all these lines of argument are important, this short video introduces a holistic way to think about production, distribution AND consumption, and build whole food systems that nourish people and nurture the planet: It's about structures, it's about scale – it's about global versus local.
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In this livestream you can watch and listen to the following programme sessions:
- Welcome and Opening with Nathalie Kelley, Helena Norberg-Hodge and Dolma Tsering (timestamp: 12:31)
- Global or Local? - Two Paths to our Future with Vandana Shiva (recorded talk, timestamp 39:14), Satish Kumar and Rupert Read. Moderated by Rupert Read (timestamp: 36:37)
- Rediscovering Humanity: Community, Nature and Us with Darcia Narvaez and Alnoor Ladha. Moderated by Alnoor Ladha (timestamp: 1:23:44)
- Food & Farming Revolutions with Patrick Holden, Chris Smaje, Jyoti Fernandes, Nelson Mudzingwa and Margarita Barcena Lujambio. Moderated by Patrick Holden (timestamp: 2:19:40)
- Video Local Food Can Save the World produced by Local Futures (timestamp: 2:20:23)
- Living Cultures, Old and New with Daniel Christian Wahl, Keibo Oiwa and Morag Gamble. Moderated by Daniel Christian Wahl (timestamp: 3:27:15)
- In Search of Wisdom for a Broken World with Iain McGilchrist and Bayo Akomolafe (timestamp: 5:18:00)
- A transformation so Mythic, it Breaks our very Language with Andri Magnason and Rupert Read (timestamp: 6:14:19)
- Strategies to Strengthen Local Economies with Jay Tompt, Carla Denyer and Diego Isabel La Moneda (timestamp: 7:17:12)
Watch the Planet Local Summit Livestream on Friday 29 Sept and Saturday 30 Sept here:
- Friday evening: youtube.com/live/t9L-GSSP_ZQ?si=5kn7KZgPqcxxbDbn
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- Saturday evening: youtube.com/live/YHF3U2udPC8?si=l7tJokUC1wlvkoBw
All program sessions taking place at the Main Hall of St George's Bristol on Friday 29 September and Saturday 30 September will be live-streamed. View the full program here: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org/programme
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In this livestream you can watch and listen to the following programme sessions:
- Systems Change - How to Get There? with Zac Goldsmith and Roger Hallam. Moderated by Heydon Prowse (timestamp: 12:07)
- Small, Slow and Connected with Bill Powers, Thais Mantovani and Eva Henje. Moderated by Bill Powers (timestamp: 1:02:37)
- Rapid Fire Presentations with activists from across the world: Ruby Reed, Franco Augusto, Priya Joshi, Diego Isabel La Moneda, Ruby van der Wekken, Benjamin Christie, Ele Saltmarsh. Moderated by Ruby Reed (timestamp: 1:41:32)
Watch the Planet Local Summit Livestream on Friday 29 Sept and Saturday 30 Sept here:
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- Saturday evening: youtube.com/live/YHF3U2udPC8?si=l7tJokUC1wlvkoBw
All program sessions taking place at the Main Hall of St George's Bristol on Friday 29 September and Saturday 30 September will be live-streamed. View the full program here: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org/programme
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In this livestream you can watch and listen to the following programme sessions:
- Welcome and Opening with Aubrey Yee and Andrew Simms (timestamp: 12:49)
- The Matrix of the Global Economy with
Insights from an Economic Hitman - John Perkins (timestamp: 25:53 - cut short due to technical failure)
Carbon Colonialism - Camila Moreno (timestamp: 31:54)
Tech Dictatorship - Mika Tsutsumi (timestamp: 40:43)
Escaping the Apocalypse - Andrew Simms (timestamp: 56:14)
Moderated by Andrew Simms
- Beyond Progress: The Economics of Life (part 1) with
Local Finance: Creating Self-reliant Communities - Michael Shuman (timestamp: 1:11:20)
The Way Back - Nathalie Kelley (timestamp: 1:24:46)
Economic Solidarity - Jason Nardi (timestamp: 1:48:41)
Moderated by Michael Shuman
- Beyond Progress: The Economics of Life (part 2) with (timestamp: 2:31:55)
Ecological Civilisation - Jeremy Lent (timestamp: 2:14:17)
Cultivating Regenerative Lifeways - Liz Hosken (timestamp: 2:26:53)
Economies of Happiness - Helena Norberg-Hodge (timestamp: 2:38:10)
Moderated by Michael Shuman
- Community-Driven Music with Jurgis Didžiulis (aka Jurgis DID) (timestamp: 2:59:21)
- Going Local - International Examples & Perspectives with (timestamp: 3:08:31)
Jon Jandai (timestamp: 3:09:17)
Patricia Moguel Viveros (timestamp: 3:20:05)
Tiziana Alterio (timestamp: 3:30:26)
Rema Kumar (timestamp: 3:40:42)
Moderated by Anja Lyngbaek
- Inheriting a World in Crisis with Poppy Okotcha, Jack Harries, Ele Saltmarsh, Thais Mantovani and Henry Coleman (timestamp: 4:56:00)
- Inheriting a World in Crisis (continued) with Poppy Okotcha, Jack Harries, Ele Saltmarsh, Thais Mantovani and Henry Coleman
- Political Hope with Charles Eisenstein (4:51:04)
Watch the Planet Local Summit Livestream on Friday 29 Sept and Saturday 30 Sept here:
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All program sessions taking place at the Main Hall of St George's Bristol on Friday 29 September and Saturday 30 September will be live-streamed. View the full program here: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org/programme
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In this livestream you can watch and listen to the following programme sessions:
- Visions of the Future: A Short Play in Two Acts with Nathalie Kelley and Aubrey Yee (timestamp: 6:19)
- Understanding a World Gone Mad with Iain McGilchrist and Helena Norberg-Hodge in conversation (timestamp: 13:58)
- Community-Driven Music with Jurgis Didžiulis (aka Jurgis DID) (46:10)
- Rethinking Everything with Charles Eisenstein, Bayo Akomolafe and Manish Jain. Moderated by Camila Moreno (timestamp: 54:36)
- Rapid Fire Presentations - Activists from across the world. Jack Harries, Nelson Mudzingwa, Thais Mantovani, Juan del Río, Ruth Potts, Christian Jochnick, Lars Veraart and Keri Hopeward. Moderated by Jack Harries (timestamp: (1:50:31)
- Community-Driven Music with Jurgis Didžiulis (aka Jurgis DID) (timestamp: 2:22:47)
Watch the Planet Local Summit Livestream on Friday 29 Sept and Saturday 30 Sept here:
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All program sessions taking place at the Main Hall of St George's Bristol on Friday 29 September and Saturday 30 September will be live-streamed. View the full program here: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org/programme
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Z dala od kamer mainstreamowych mediów, coraz więcej ludzi decyduje się rzucić wyzwanie prymitywnej maksymie „im więcej, tym lepiej”, która przez stulecia dominowała nad światową ekonomią. Gdy wre globalna praca mająca na celu ochronę i odnowę lokalnych rynków, społeczności i ekosystemów, niezliczone różnorodne inicjatywy wskazują ludzkości drogę ku przyszłej epoce. Jest to droga lokalności zamiast globalizacji, jedności zamiast podziału, droga, która pokazuje, że rodzaj ludzki nie musi być dla swojej planety wyłącznie problemem – że może być rozwiązaniem.
Film Planet Local: Cicha rewolucja, w którym występują aktywiści ze wszystkich kontynentów, a także postaci takie jak Russell Brand, Noam Chomsky, Vandana Shiva, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Naomi Klein, Jane Goodall i Gabor Maté, to aktualne i przekonujące wezwanie do działania.
Data Premiery: Światowy Dzień Lokalności, 21 czerwca 2022. worldlocalizationday.org
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In September we are hosting the Planet Local summit in Bristol UK, to showcase our alternatives to a global food system that’s making us and the planet very sick.
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This clip is from the 'Localizing Globally' webinar, session 2. Full version available here: youtu.be/kgoNlfb1JM0
This clip is from the 'Localizing Globally' webinar, session 2. Full version available here: youtu.be/kgoNlfb1JM0
This clip is from the 'Localizing Globally' webinar, session 1. Full version available here: youtu.be/bYXdFesPIF4
• Salim Dara, Benin – Solidarité Rurale & Classes Vertes Agroecology School
• Thais Mantovani, Brazil – EcoUniversidade
• Jay Tompt, UK – Totnes REconomy Project, Transition Towns
• Jesus Iglesias Saugar, Spain – EU Climate Pact Ambassador
• Juan Del Rio, Spain – Spanish Transition Network, co-director of documentary film 'Alter Nativas: Building possible futures'
• Nelson Mudzingwa, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Smallholder Organic Farmers Forum, Shashe Agroecology School, member of La Via Campesina
• Marija Uzunova Dang, Macedonia/UK – UWC (United World Colleges)
• Chris Smaje, UK – Author of 'A Small Farm Future' and ‘Saying No to a Farm-Free Future
• Saad Dagher, Palestine – Global Ecovillage Network, The Humanist Farm
In a fast-paced, dynamic and inspiring discussion, the speakers shared about their own hands-on work to build local economies and cultures in their diverse places. They also gave a snapshot of the broader localization movement as it manifests in their respective regions, discussing the trends and challenges the movement faces.
To take this conversation further, visit www.localfutures.org , and join the Planet Local Summit: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org
• Arnold Padilla, Philippines – PANAP (Pesticide Action Network Asia Pacific)
• Seetha Ananthasivan, India – Bhoomi College, Prakriya Green Wisdom School, and the India-wide Bhoomi Network
• Debra Efroymson, Bangladesh – Institute of Wellbeing Bangladesh
• Michelle Maloney, Australia – NENA (New Economy Network Australia) and AELA (Australian Earth Laws Alliance)
• Keibo Oiwa, Japan – The Sloth Club
• Shail Shrestha, Nepal – Digo Bikas Institute
• Vicki Selwyn-Barnett, Australia – Community builder
• Kunzang Deachen, India – Local Futures Ladakh
• Vu Truong, Vietnam – VCIL Travel School
In a fast-paced, dynamic and inspiring discussion, the speakers shared about their own hands-on work to build local economies and cultures in their diverse places. They also gave a snapshot of the broader localization movement as it manifests in their respective regions, discussing the trends and challenges the movement faces.
To take this conversation further, visit www.localfutures.org , and join the Planet Local Summit: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org
Debra Efroymson will also take part in the Planet Local Summit on 29 Sep-1-Oct, 2023, in Bristol, UK. The Summit will also be live-streamed. Get your ticket here: planet-local-summit.localfutures.org/book-tickets
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Debra Efroymson - Bangladesh:
A committed advocate for localization, car-free cities, and the empowerment of young women, Debra is the co-founder and Executive Director at Institute of Wellbeing, Bangladesh. She is the author of Beyond Apologies, Defining and Achieving an Economics of Wellbeing, has worked closely with hundreds of international interns from the Asian University for Women and other institutions, and advises on economics, urban and transport planning, reproductive and sexual health, and the prevention of non-communicable diseases.
Připojte se k milionům lidí, kteří jako součást celosvětového hnutí za lokální jídlo dávají naději na lepší budoucnost.
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Pridajte sa k miliónom ľudí, ktorí v rámci celosvetového hnutia za lokálne jedlo dávajú nádej na lepšiu budúcnosť.
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நாம் என்ன செய்வது? உள்ளூர்மயமாக்கல். உணவு தயாரிப்பவர், மற்றும் உண்பவரிடையே உள்ள இடைவெளியை குறைத்து, நிலையான உணவை, உள்ளூர் மக்களுக்கு வழங்குவது இன்றியமையாதது. இன்றே உள்ளூர்மயமாக்கும் இயக்கத்தில் சேருங்கள்.
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இந்த காணொளியினை மொழிப்பெயர்தமைக்கு ஜெயஷ்ரீ அரசு அவருக்கு எங்களின் நன்றிகள்.
Rời xa màn hình của các phương tiện truyền thông chính thống, câu chuyện 'càng lớn càng tốt' đã thống trị tư duy kinh tế trong nhiều thế kỷ đang bị thách thức. Khi mọi người làm việc để bảo vệ và khôi phục nền kinh tế địa phương, cộng đồng của họ và thế giới tự nhiên, vô số sáng kiến đa dạng đang thể hiện một con đường mới cho nhân loại. Đó là con đường địa phương hóa thay vì toàn cầu hóa, kết nối hơn là chia rẽ và cho chúng ta thấy rằng con người không nhất thiết phải là vấn đề – chúng ta có thể là giải pháp. B
ộ phim dài 50 phút này mang đến tiếng nói cho ngày càng nhiều người mong muốn xây dựng một thế giới tươi đẹp hơn. Với sự góp mặt của các nhà hoạt động xã hội từ mọi châu lục cùng với những nhân vật nổi tiếng quốc tế như Noam Chomsky, Vandana Shiva, Russell Brand, Naomi Klein, Jane Goodall, Gabor Maté và Helena Norberg-Hodge – bộ phim mang lại nguồn cảm hứng và hy vọng cho một thế giới đầy khủng hoảng.
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England, draws the connections between Gaia theory and localization in
this message for World Localization Day. Most species on the planet are
"deeply local", but their interaction with one another and their
environments fosters emergent planetary self-regulation. Harding
contends that if we can create networks of interconnected local human
economies that mimic the webs of Gaian ecosystems, we can in turn
promote and nurture biodiversity, human wellbeing, and our deep
connection with the Earth.
This clip was taken from a conversation between Sarojeni Rengam, Colin Tudge and Vandana Shiva titled "Want Change? Focus on Food", which aired in June 2021 as part of World Localization Day. View the full recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=n4iCKxvj3YY
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She cites the example of pharmacies in North Dakota to illustrate her points.
Permaculture - ecological growing, building and living in care of people and planet - has over the decades contributed to the movement for smaller, localized economies that radically reduce ecological footprints, helping reverse the increasing monetization and corporatization of the economy of the past few hundred years. Holmgren explains how permaculture empowers us to take everything from food production to education of our children back into our own hands, and how it fosters a culture of maintenance and care - urgently needed antidotes to unsustainable and unjust consumerism.
Finally, Holmgren shares the vision he lays out in his book Retrosuburbia for retrofitting suburban landscapes from "lost" - energy-intensive, wasteful, unproductive - to agriculturally productive, biologically diverse landscapes. The pandemic starkly revealed how fragile and vulnerable current industrial modes of living are, such as in contemporary suburbia, and thus the vital importance of engaging in local production for local consumption once again.
For more information:
World Localization Day worldlocalizationday.org
David Holmgren https://holmgren.com.au/
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