Post by Stefan Pasti on Apr 21, 2012 5:37:31 GMT -5
April 18, 2012 (8:15 pm)
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—more information/documents included in outreach accessible at www.ipcri.net/IPCR-Outreach-2012.html (Ex: “Sample Cover Letter B”)
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—documents include three page introduction to “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” bit.ly/AeR0GI
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—documents include “The Potential of Community Visioning Initiatives (in 500 words)” bit.ly/z2U6BR
New document: “An Autobiographical Sketch” (11 pages) (with significant updates in March, 2012)
(see writingsofstefanpasti.net/2012-.html )
Also new/“Four Positive Effects from the Teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba”/subtitle:Companion Document to Autobiog.) at above writings link
“Updated IPCR Business Cards—April, 2012” (8 cards) provide “thumbnail” descriptions of key IPCR documents bit.ly/HVil9h
April 20, 2012 (7:30 am)
Many difficult challenges ahead/“IPCR Critical Challenges Assessment 2011-2012” project/ www.ipcri.net/Critical-Challenges-Assessment.html pdf Drafts of 4 sections
IPCR document: “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” (Jan.2012)(398 pages) bit.ly/A74t83 and at www.ipcri.net
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—more information/documents included in outreach accessible at www.ipcri.net/IPCR-Outreach-2012.html (Ex: “Sample Cover Letter B”)
Intuition must sometimes suggest conclusions which cannot be proved by rational, intellectual analysis.
The investments of time, energy, and money that each of us make in our everyday circumstances becomes the larger economy.
Confidence built up when people believe that the efforts of everyone working together is a greater force than the challenges they are facing
Little pitchers have big ears.
April 20, 2012 (7:30 am)
New IPCR document: “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” (398 pages) bit.ly/A74t83 and at IPCR Initiative homepage
In section “Problems Associated with Current Urbanization Trend” (p. 78- 87)/Urban Poverty and Urban Slums/The Global Warming Factor…
…Ecological Footprint Analysis/Transport in an Era of Rising Oil Prices/Failing Infrastructures/Food Crises and Water Scarcity…
“Ecological Deficit—resource consumption and waste discharge in excess of locally/regionally sustainability”
Subsection 7 (“Re-ruralization”)(p.276-283) in “Transition Ahead: Less Megacities and More Ecologically Sustainable Towns and Villages”…
…”50 Million Farmers”/”…Toward a Post Carbon Food System”/Organic Farmer Associations-Farmer Apprenticeships…
…Ex: “Farmer Seeking Apprentice”/Community Supported Agriculture/Appropriate Technology/Mahatma Gandhi…
…J.C. Kumarappa/Ag-based villages contributions to peacebuilding
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—documents include three page introduction to “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” bit.ly/AeR0GI
April 21, 2012 (6:00 am)
Statistics, Indicators in "Multi-Angle View of Debt Crises" (398 pages) illustrate need for wisdom, compassion bit.ly/A74t83
Community Visioning/6 months or more/maximize citizen participation in identifying challenges and solution-oriented activity
“A 15 Step Outline for a Community Visioning Initiative”/turning polarizing circumstances into collaboration bit.ly/uT4XOh
Key role for philanthropy/investment (Community Visioning/“Community Teaching and Learning Centers”) bit.ly/A74t83
Surveys to 150 key leaders can help residents appreciate need for Community Visioning “39 Suggestions for Prelim..” bit.ly/j7f5PY
Job fairs after visioning process emphasize greening economy (see “Letter to New Education Secretary” Worldwatch-- bit.ly/kAqR28
Many opportunities for local newspapers to contribute very valuable community services associated with Community Visioning
The challenges of our times are not something the experts will resolve while the rest of us are doing something else.
“There can be no culture without contact with relevant problems.” (J.C. Kumarappa)
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—more information/documents included in outreach accessible at www.ipcri.net/IPCR-Outreach-2012.html (Ex: “Sample Cover Letter B”)
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—documents include three page introduction to “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” bit.ly/AeR0GI
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—documents include “The Potential of Community Visioning Initiatives (in 500 words)” bit.ly/z2U6BR
New document: “An Autobiographical Sketch” (11 pages) (with significant updates in March, 2012)
(see writingsofstefanpasti.net/2012-.html )
Also new/“Four Positive Effects from the Teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba”/subtitle:Companion Document to Autobiog.) at above writings link
“Updated IPCR Business Cards—April, 2012” (8 cards) provide “thumbnail” descriptions of key IPCR documents bit.ly/HVil9h
April 20, 2012 (7:30 am)
Many difficult challenges ahead/“IPCR Critical Challenges Assessment 2011-2012” project/ www.ipcri.net/Critical-Challenges-Assessment.html pdf Drafts of 4 sections
IPCR document: “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” (Jan.2012)(398 pages) bit.ly/A74t83 and at www.ipcri.net
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—more information/documents included in outreach accessible at www.ipcri.net/IPCR-Outreach-2012.html (Ex: “Sample Cover Letter B”)
Intuition must sometimes suggest conclusions which cannot be proved by rational, intellectual analysis.
The investments of time, energy, and money that each of us make in our everyday circumstances becomes the larger economy.
Confidence built up when people believe that the efforts of everyone working together is a greater force than the challenges they are facing
Little pitchers have big ears.
April 20, 2012 (7:30 am)
New IPCR document: “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” (398 pages) bit.ly/A74t83 and at IPCR Initiative homepage
In section “Problems Associated with Current Urbanization Trend” (p. 78- 87)/Urban Poverty and Urban Slums/The Global Warming Factor…
…Ecological Footprint Analysis/Transport in an Era of Rising Oil Prices/Failing Infrastructures/Food Crises and Water Scarcity…
“Ecological Deficit—resource consumption and waste discharge in excess of locally/regionally sustainability”
Subsection 7 (“Re-ruralization”)(p.276-283) in “Transition Ahead: Less Megacities and More Ecologically Sustainable Towns and Villages”…
…”50 Million Farmers”/”…Toward a Post Carbon Food System”/Organic Farmer Associations-Farmer Apprenticeships…
…Ex: “Farmer Seeking Apprentice”/Community Supported Agriculture/Appropriate Technology/Mahatma Gandhi…
…J.C. Kumarappa/Ag-based villages contributions to peacebuilding
“IPCR Outreach 2012”—documents include three page introduction to “A Multi-Angle View of the Debt Crises” bit.ly/AeR0GI
April 21, 2012 (6:00 am)
Statistics, Indicators in "Multi-Angle View of Debt Crises" (398 pages) illustrate need for wisdom, compassion bit.ly/A74t83
Community Visioning/6 months or more/maximize citizen participation in identifying challenges and solution-oriented activity
“A 15 Step Outline for a Community Visioning Initiative”/turning polarizing circumstances into collaboration bit.ly/uT4XOh
Key role for philanthropy/investment (Community Visioning/“Community Teaching and Learning Centers”) bit.ly/A74t83
Surveys to 150 key leaders can help residents appreciate need for Community Visioning “39 Suggestions for Prelim..” bit.ly/j7f5PY
Job fairs after visioning process emphasize greening economy (see “Letter to New Education Secretary” Worldwatch-- bit.ly/kAqR28
Many opportunities for local newspapers to contribute very valuable community services associated with Community Visioning
The challenges of our times are not something the experts will resolve while the rest of us are doing something else.
“There can be no culture without contact with relevant problems.” (J.C. Kumarappa)