Envisioning a Future for San Francisco in Response to Climate Change
This is an event that engages SF residents in conversation and visioning process to form a resilience plan for San Francisco in the face of climate change and peak oil.
We'll continue our discussions from last month on: ?FOOD - local food production, food security, CSA's, Permaculture, organic, & biodynamic growing, building healthy soils, food preservation & storage, community kitchens, buying in bulk ?RESKILLING - developing local products & materials, learning from elders & history, reuse, repairing, repurposing, reducing, recycling, cooking with fresh produce, cheese-making, soaps, plant-based textiles, baking, carpentry, blacksmithing, animal husbandry, bike repair ?PSYCHOLOGY OF CHANGE - focusing on how we as individuals and a community can support one another in the process of change ?ENVISIONING A LOCAL FUTURE - Creating a vision and communicating through videos, blogs, and other media
We'll use open technologies format for the meeting to form new groups around the following topics
?ENERGY - use reduction, local renewable energy sources, distributed/decentralized energy grid, biogas conversions, solar, wind, micro-hydro, biofuels, zero carbon ?TRANSPORTATION - pedestrian-friendly, bicycles, mass transit and long distance rail, reclaiming roads for other uses ?ECONOMY - local currencies, barter, childcare cooperatives, cottage industries, jobs & right livelihood, green business & local entrepreneurship, local business
New participants will have an opportunity to hear the TransitionSF speakers, engage in closer conversation, and have opportunity to participate in our breakout groups on variety of resiliency topics. Please join us.
About TransitionSF: Community Group to promote and inspire an abundant, local and resilient San Francisco by unleashing the collective genius of our community to dramatically reduce carbon emissions - in response to climate change; to significantly rebuild resilience - in response to peak oil; and to greatly strengthen our local economy -in response to economic instability.
When:
Monday March 22, 2010
7:00 PM -
9:00 PM
Pacific
Where:
CPMC Davies Campus,
Castro between 14th and Duboce,
San Francisco, CA 94114
Organizer:
TransitionSF
Cost:
0.
Contact:
415-819-9663
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