What does building capacity for regenerative communities mean to me? This is my perspective in brief. Regenerative systems development focuses not solely on reducing resource extraction and its impact (on Earth and each other), but -above all- on (re)connecting and…
Check out the new, open access website I developed and curated with the support of an amazing SFU student! This website contains freely available resources for sustainability teaching and learning: most material is transdisciplinary but some is field-specific. You will…
Our new book has just been launched! See photos from our presentation during the Community Development Society Conference that took place in Portland OR in July 2023. Toward Sustainable Communities: Solutions for Citizens and Their Governments, 5th edition, by Mark Roseland,…
Reposted from the Global CCE Blog on March 20, 2023. By Kristen Hargis & Marcia McKenzie. The message in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released today is clear – while countries are progressing towards net neutrality, the…
Advancing community sustainability requires viewing the community as a complex, adaptive, and networked socio-ecological system through interdisciplinary lens. Elinor Ostrom and Donella Meadows proposed frameworks that emphasise complexity and the need to consider all of the system’s levels (larger systems…
