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- Nov 2023
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for: regenerative cities, living cities, urban permaculture, Pocket hoods, relocalization, Mark Lakeman, Portland villages, people-oriented city-villages, city-village, pocket neighborhood, communititecture, urban planning, urban planning - city villages
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- Mark gives a tour of his work at his company, Communittecture in applying permaculture principles to redesign communities in urban environments.
- The central focus is designing based on commons principles of actually creating lived environments where healthy socialization is a primary design objective.
- The design involves creating common areas that residents can share, from common food gardens to many mini-parks and recreation areas where families can gather.
- The modern community has alienated socialization, creating groups of juxtapositioned strangers. There are two different design categories:
- retrofitting existing neighborhoods
- designing greenfield new neighborhoods
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- Communititecture home page
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- Oct 2023
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docdrop.org docdrop.org
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these villages are so old, they are working on the old patterns. And the old pattern, which is the pattern that I am promoting, is that land management is based on the watershed
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for: redistrict cities - based on watersheds, watershed - urban permaculture, urban climate action, climate action - urban scale
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- old communities were designed around watersheds. New cities are designed around arbitrary grids.
- creating new districts based around their respective watersheds, an idea called watershed democracy makes sense
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKGvj50r_6w
- then reservoirs can be customized to each respective watershed
- neighborhoods can be redesigned around each watershed:
- then reservoirs can be customized to each respective watershed
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKGvj50r_6w
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- Oct 2018
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cloud.degrowth.net cloud.degrowth.netdownload1
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Fractal structure. Global eco-village network.
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- Nov 2016
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en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org
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design
Nature's design, the best kind!
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- Aug 2016
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blog.p2pfoundation.net blog.p2pfoundation.net
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Applying permaculture principles, ethics and attitudes to the redesign of the human presence on Earth offers effective strategies for the transition towards diverse regenerative cultures every-where
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