Difference between revisions of "Related Social Endeavours"

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Global Ecovillage Network, (GEN) - "A growing network of sustainable communities, ecovillages, transition town initiatives, intentional communities, and ecologically-minded individuals worldwide."
Intentional Community, Fellowship for Intentional Community, Communities Directory - "Promoting Community Living and Cooperative Lifestyles Across North America"
Cohousing - "Cohousing communities bring together the value of private homes with the benefits of more sustainable living."
The Federation of Egalitarian Communities (FEC) - "A union of egalitarian communities which have joined together in our common struggle to create a lifestyle based on equality, cooperation, and harmony with the earth".

An FP7 SSH Programme - Support for Social Platform on Sustainable Lifestyles and NCP Networks
Social Platform on Sustainable Lifestyles, PDF - Information Day on "Social Platform on Sustainable Lifestyles"
SSH research: providing the insights for future solutions - EU FP7 funds for socio-economic sciences and the humanities (SSH)

[Studies and Trends of Different Social Sub Communities, Interest Groups in Society] - TODO: find some research on this topic
Beyond Folk Activism - Patri Friedman, Seasteading

Privacy Protection for Social Networking Platforms - Adrienne Felt. University of Virginia.
Life-logging Risk Assessment Final Report - Risks and benefits of emerging life-logging applications. European Network and information Security Agency (ENISA)

The Seasteading Institute - Creating libertarian ocean colonies, experimental governments.
Foresight Institute - Promoting transformative technologies
Singularity University - Leveraging the power of exponential technologies to solve humanity’s grand challenges

Foresight Institute Breakthrough Philanthropy - Presentation video available
Planet Under Pressure 201 - Discussing solutions, at all scales, to move societies on to a sustainable pathway.

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 ==Social Studies==
-*[Research in Social Sub Communities] - ...
+*[Studies and Trends of Different Social Sub Communities, Interest Groups in Society] - TODO: find some research on this topic
+*[http://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/06/patri-friedman/beyond-folk-activism/ Beyond Folk Activism] - Patri Friedman, Seasteading
 ==Political Studies==
 *[http://books.google.com/books/about/Toward_sustainable_communities.html?id=2CjxXu3WIV4C| Toward sustainable communities: transition and transformations in environmental policy] - Authors: Daniel A. Mazmanian, Michael E. Kraft
 *[http://books.google.com/books?id=oBLW_fZL1OMC&source=gbs_similarbooks| Sustainable communities: the potential for eco-neighbourhoods] - Authors: Hugh Barton
+==Risks and Benefits==
+*[http://w2spconf.com/2008/papers/s3p1.pdf Privacy Protection for Social Networking Platforms] - Adrienne Felt. University of Virginia.
+*[http://www.enisa.europa.eu/act/rm/emerging-and-future-risk/deliverables/life-logging-risk-assessment/to-log-or-not-to-log-risks-and-benefits-of-emerging-life-logging-applications Life-logging Risk Assessment Final Report] - Risks and benefits of emerging life-logging applications. European Network and information Security Agency (ENISA)
 ==Innovative Research Institutions==