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Adbusters Media Foundation
Organizations
It produces material with the aim of"smashing ads, fighting corruption and speaking truth to power". so they can "forge a new way of living, create a whole new cultural vibe...
Systems Thinking & Analysis
CUNY Institute for Sustainable Cities
Organizations
CUNY Institute for Sustainable Cities is an institute that seeks to “create awareness and understanding of the connections between the everyday lives of urban citizens and their natural world, leading...
Futures, Sustainability
Frances Moore Lappé
Notable Individuals
She is the co-founder with daughter Anna Lappé of the Small Planet Institute (2002, Cambridge MA) and the Small Planet Fund. She is also co-founder with Joseph Collins of Food...
Food, Futures
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
Organizations
It was "launched at the UN in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition" to transform food systems to make "healthier food choices more affordable, more available, and...
Food System, Health, Transformation/Change
International Resource Panel
Notable Organizations, Organizations
It builds and shares the knowledge needed to improve resource use worldwide to move from over-consumption, waste, and ecological harm to a more prosperous and sustainable future. The group reports...
Natural Resources, Science
SCP Clearinghouse
Organizations
The "knowledge management platform of the One Planet Network allows organizations and individuals to make connections, if they "want to scale up their work across regions and sectors - towards...
Industry, Production, Sustainability
The Sustainability Consortium
Organizations
It tries to transform "the consumer goods industry towards more sustainable consumer products."  Its members and partners include “manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, service providers, NGOs, civil society organizations, governmental agencies, and...
Tim Jackson
Notable Individuals
He is a British ecological economist, Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey, and Director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity. He was founding director...
Environment
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, and Energy
Organizations
It aims to design the transitions to a sustainable society, by means of a transdisciplinary approach that encourages systems understanding. The research focuses on transition processes, with four teams: 1)...
Economy, Politics, Social/Cultural Dimension, Sustainability