The transition companion : making your community more resilient in uncertain times /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hopkins, Rob, 1968-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., 2011.
Materias:
Desarrollo de la comunidad > Aspectos ambientales.
Desarrollo sostenible.
Consumo de energia > Aspectos sociales.
Conservación de la energia > Aspectos sociales.
Conservación de la energia > Participación ciudadana.
Política energética > Participación ciudadana.
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1 The emergence of an idea: a potted history of Transition
  • Ch. 2 Why Transition initiatives do what they do
  • Ch. 3 Where we might be headed: the power of future scenarios
  • Ch. 4 Resilience and Vocalisation
  • Ch. 5 A taste of a powered-down future
  • Ch. 6 Framing Transition
  • Ch. 7 The story of four Transition initiatives told using ingredients and tools
  • Starting out
  • 1.Coming together as groups
  • 2. Inclusion and diversity
  • Tools for Transition No.1: Permaculture design
  • 3. Respectful communication
  • 4. Forming an initiating group
  • Tools for Transition No.2: Standing up to speak
  • 5. Understanding scale
  • 6. Measurement
  • Tools for Transition No.3: Transition Training
  • 7. Visioning
  • 8. Arts and creativity
  • Tools for Transition No.4: Running effective meetings
  • 9. Awareness raising
  • 10. Forming working groups
  • Tools for Transition No.5: Forming a legal entity
  • 11. Building partnerships
  • 12. The evolving structure
  • Tools for Transition No.6: Communicating with the media
  • 13. Backcasting
  • 14. Creating a space for inner Transition
  • Deepening
  • 1.'Transition Towers'-having an office, or not?
  • 2. Practical manifestations
  • Tools for Transition No.7: Volunteers and volunteering
  • 3. The 'Great Reskilling'
  • 4. How we communicate
  • Tools for Transition No.8: Financing your Transition initiative
  • 5. Celebrating
  • 6. Celebrate failure
  • 7."How are we doing?"
  • 8. Local food initiatives
  • 9. Momentum
  • 10. Ensuring land access
  • Tools for Transition No.9: Supporting each other
  • 11. Personal resilience
  • Tools for Transition No.10: Unleashings
  • Tools for Transition No.11: Healthy conflict
  • 12. Education for Transition
  • Connecting
  • 1. Forming networks of Transition initiatives
  • Tools for Transition No.12: Street-by-street behaviour change
  • 2. Involving the council
  • Tools for Transition No.13: Becoming the media
  • Contents note continued: 3. Working with local businesses
  • Tools for Transition No. 14: Energy Resilience Assessment
  • 4. Oral histories
  • Tools for Transition No. 15: Community brainstorming tools
  • 5. Engaging young people
  • Tools for Transition No. 16: Meaningful maps
  • 6. The role of storytelling
  • Tools for Transition No. 17: Speaking up for Transition
  • 7. Pausing for reflection
  • Building
  • 1. Energy Descent Action Plans
  • 2. Social enterprise and entrepreneurship
  • 3. Scaling up
  • Tools for Transition No. 18: Community renewable energy companies
  • 4. Strategic local infrastructure
  • Tools for Transition No. 19: Tools for plugging the leaks
  • 5. Appropriate technologies
  • 6.Community ownership of assets
  • Tools for Transition No. 20: Community-supported farms, bakeries and breweries
  • 7. Strategic thinking
  • Tools for Transition No. 21: Peak oil resolutions
  • Daring to dream
  • 1. Policies for Transition
  • 2.A learning network
  • 3. Investing in Transition.

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