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Ecosystem services of plants and trees
“These four books might be useful?
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Lives of the Trees: An Uncommon History
The Sibley Guide to Trees
The Wisdom of T” …more
bowo commented about 21 hours ago
GLOBAL POPULATION SPEAK OUT begins February 1, 2010
“”Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.”Henri-Frederic Amiel”
stevenear… commented 1 day ago
anonymous becoming second class citizens
“Openuniverse says:
so we scramble to play up the downsides of privacy and cozy up to the fluffy, “wouldn’t it be nice if we all had our faces everywhere” side of stalking each and every other’s every” …more
blindspotter commented 4 days ago
Future of Waste?
“Glad it’s helping, thanks for following up, Sadrick.
Yes it’s about money, which carries the messages about waste. More importantly it’s about the economy which carries the story of how we relate ” …more
blindspotter commented 28 days ago
Neighbourhood Community Networks
“Looking forward to it George. Have an inspiring and rejuvenating pilgrimage.”
bowo commented 30 days ago
Bolivia Confernce EarthWeek Working Groups
“I have created working groups on some of the issues being addressed at the Bolivia conference next month on Bolivia410. This group is currenly under development until collaborations are firmed up, bu” …more
boatsie commented about 1 month ago
Where We Are
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“Many large-scale change efforts – some of which have won the Nobel Peace Prize – began with the simple but courageous act of friends talking to one another about their fears and dreams. In reviewing a number of these efforts and how they began, I always found a phrase: Some friends and I started talking…”
(Margaret Wheatley)
“The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.”
(Dorothy Nevill)
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| “In the name of daybreak and the eyelids of morning and the wayfaring moon and departing night, I swear I will not dishonor my soul with hatred but offer myself humbly as a guardian of nature, a healer of misery, a messenger of wonder and an architect of peace.” – Diane Ackerman Margaret Swedish 23 days ago
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| “The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.” Albert Einstein Phil Green 23 days ago
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| Look at the trees, look at the birds, look at the clouds, look at the stars… and if you have eyes you will be able to see that the whole existence is joyful. Everything is simply happy. Trees are happy for no reason; they are not going to become prime ministers or presidents and they are not going to become rich and they will never have any bank balance. Look at the flowers – for no reason. It is simply unbelievable how happy flowers are. ~Osho Vishnee Goinhat 18 days ago
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| i’m not happy just being happy, osho. i mean i’m happy to be happy, but when there are people suffering i want to offer them more than telling them to think about something else- i want to live in a world that offers a hand and not just a kind word openuniverse 12 days ago
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| “It is the privilege and the labor of the apprentice of creation to come with his/her imagination into the unimaginable, and with his/her speech into the unspeakable.” Wendell Berry Margaret Swedish 9 days ago
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| Thanks, Margaret, are due you and Wendell Berry for speaking out Steven Earl Salmony 9 days ago
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| Willful blindness, hysterical deafness and elective mutism are ruinous Steven Earl Salmony 9 days ago
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| Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. /attrib to Ghandi heatherlynn lehman 2 days ago
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| “Society will be judged by how it treats its weakest members” President Harry S. Truman Elizabeth A. Merrell 1 day ago
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| Hi All, there is a free-of-tuition course I would be happy to share with you – Master’s level: Introduction to Strategic Sustainable Development (7.5 ECTS credits) Online applications open May 9 – May 27. Link to the course here http://bit.ly/4sBWHJ Thanks! Marco. marco valente 1 day ago
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