The original text in ‘The Miniature Earth’ was first published on May 29, 1990 with the title “State of the Village Report”, written by Donella Meadows. Nowadays Sustainability Institute, through Donella’s Foundation, carries on her ideas and projects. The text used in this film has been modified. The statistics have been updated based on specialized publications and mainly reports on the world’s population provided by The UN, PRB and others.’ – The Miniature Earth
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Basics of Planet Earth
Posted on 01 September 2010.
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4 graffiti artists and one Scottish castle
Posted on 28 July 2010.
The Idea was simple……To take the vibrant and often transient art form of Brazilian graffiti out of its predominantly urban context and apply it to the ancient and permanent walls of an historic rural castle in Scotland.
Posted in Art, Green + Cool, Video4 Comments
Sandbag building solution
Posted on 23 July 2010.
Architect Nader Khalili dug from an unexpected source to propose a possible sustainable solution for the housing of the future.
Posted in Architecture + Design, Green Tips, Planet Earth, Video1 Comment
The origins of the ‘Waka Waka’, Shakira’s World Cup song controversy explained
Posted on 17 June 2010.
The song that Shakira released for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa has reached every corner of the World, but the catchy chorus has a long past deeply rooted in African Culture…
Posted in Green + Cool, Video5 Comments
The Galapagos in crisis: is tourism damaging the islands?
Posted on 07 June 2010.
Learn how the constant stream of eco-tourism is greatly affecting the Galapagos islands.
Posted in Critical issues, Planet Earth, Video0 Comments
Permaculture , a basic intro…
Posted on 26 April 2010.
{ Permaculture… } …expert Penny Livingston-Stark shows how natural systems can teach us better design practices. Learning to work with the earth not only creates a healthier environment, it also nourishes the people who live in it. Penny Livingston is a permaculture expert and founder of the Permaculture Institute of Northern California and the Regenerative [...]
Posted in Architecture + Design, Green Tips, Planet Earth, Video1 Comment
First Earth – Uncompromising Ecological Architecture
Posted on 26 April 2010.
FIRST EARTH is a documentary about the movement towards a massive paradigm shift for shelter building healthy houses in the old ways, out of the very earth itself, and living together like in the old days, by recreating villages. An audiovisual manifesto filmed over the course of 4 years and 4 continents, FIRST EARTH makes the case that earthen homes are the healthiest housing in the world; and that since it still takes a village to raise a healthy child, it is incumbent upon us to transform our suburban sprawl into eco-villages, a new North American dream.
Posted in Architecture + Design, Critical issues, Green Tips, Video3 Comments
Ecological apple (experimental short)
Posted on 25 April 2010.
Interesting time lapse Video of a rotting apple. Ecological apple (experimental short) from Andreas Soderberg on Vimeo.
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