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25.01.2022 Event: Anitra Nelson & Boris Frankel on degrowth, solidarity and welfare state It's free but book for details ... https://sustainable.unimelb.edu.au//degrowth-solidarity-we Degrowth, Solidarity and the Welfare State The fires and pandemic of 2020 have set the scene for a century which threatens to burden Australians and the planet more generally with ever-greater ramifications from climate change and inequities of both power and wealth. sustainable.unimelb.edu.au Meanwhile listen to the Australia Post-Growth Podcast: Michael Bayliss interviews Anitra Nelson on degrowth, eco-collaborative housing and more: https://pgap.fireside.fm/degrowth Episode 7: Discovering Degrowth with Anitra Nelson Degrowth? What does it mean? Is it about austerity and deprivation? Or is it about community, collaboration and unshackling ourselves from the matrix of the growth economy into a world that is more equitable, liveable and sustainable? According to Anitra Nelson definitely the latter! pgap.fireside.fm More on Exploring Degrowth: A Critical Guide here. Use the discount code DEGROWTH20 for 20% discount on any format of the book ordered via Pluto Press.

23.01.2022 Cohousing Australia Webinar - 17 August 2020 Being Smart about Design Part 2 Talking to an Architect Register in advance for this meeting:... https://us02web.zoom.us//tZ0sf-ygqj0jH9K354wkFmIVGJsY1wS_P

22.01.2022 This is my 40yr retirement plan....hope there are lots by then... https://www.theguardian.com//its-like-family-the-swedish-h

22.01.2022 Cohousing, where the sharing economy and social capital are natural processes. "The access to resources that living here gives me has been so normalised that I don’t even think about it". CHRIS COATES https://www.positive.news/lifest/co-housing-sharing-future/

21.01.2022 Bend of Island Conservation Co-op https://www.abc.net.au//conservation-co-op-provid/12678630

20.01.2022 Don't miss our next webinar! Being Smart about Design - Part 2 The architects perspective and working together MONDAY 17th of August! https://www.facebook.com/events/930815880765550

15.01.2022 Is it time to let go of the humble backyard and transition to community gardens? A design contest in the UK, is exploring what community gardens could look like. The hope is to create spaces where "climate, nature and community are prioritised over profit." .....and manged through cohousing and the urban commons.

13.01.2022 New book on cohousing from the southern hemisphere! ... Beautiful Earthsong is our cover image also stolen from NZ, a cohousing community founded by the books author Robin Alison!

13.01.2022 AHURI is doing a project on Co-op Housing. The survey closes soon, please send this to anyone you know living in a co-op so they can circulate it to the appropriate person. The hope is that this will help create better asset management practices. Here is the info from AHURI: We are currently running a national survey. ... We are asking senior managers to complete this survey which will inform the Development of an Australian Social Housing Advanced Asset Management Framework. The responses to the survey will aggregated and nothing you provide will be attributable to your organisation. CLICK the link below to go to the survey https://rmit.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bJgefpYh5l32Igl On completing the survey participating organisations are invited to seek confidential consultations with our social housing asset management specialists who will provide asset management advice based on your submission. The product of the research will be a Advanced Asset Management Framework suitable for Australian Social Housing providers. This will be freely available. This research is being conducted by RMIT University, University of SA and Swinburne University of Technology and is funded by the Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute Ltd (AHURI) (www.ahuri.edu.au). The Australian Social Housing Advanced Asset Management (ASHAAM) framework: (i) will outline asset management processes and criteria for making decisions; (ii) is suitable to the specific and unique aspects of social housing; (iii) will be flexible enough to be used by different types of social housing providers; (iv) will provides metrics to drive organisational excellence, and; (v) provide the basis for national regulation and policymaking. If you have any questions, please contact the Chief Investigator Dr Andrea Sharam RMIT University 03 9925 1439 [email protected].

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03.01.2022 Webinar Tonight! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Topic: Cohousing Australia Webinar - 21 September 2020 Description: Working with a Cohousing Development Manager... When: Sep 21, 2020 07:30 PM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZAqceqtpzkiGtCo_XrE7sjz... After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.