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April 2008

Ecological clustering of Breweries in Germany and Sweden

 

March 2008

Systems Design in Urban context: architecture and city planning

 

February 2008

Project updates from Nigeria and Unites Arab Emirates

 

January 2008

Creative Science Education in Egypt and Coffee Farming in Colombia

 

December 2007

Mushroom growing training in India and Bamboo Ovens in Colombia

 

November 2007

Value added products from Picuris Pueblo Project

 

October 2007

Special Edition: Introducing Nature's 100 Best

 

September 2007

Systems thinking in Education

 

August 2007

Innovative Sciences in Brazil and Germany

 

July 2007

Integrated Farming Systems (IFS) in Zimbabwe and Brazil

 

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ZERI Articles

Nature's 100 Best ™ Articles

 

Biomimicry in Spanish

Article from Spanish Newspaper Diario Vaso on April 3, 2008

Shells are the best producers of Cement on Earth - Las conchas son el mejor productor de cemento que hay en la Tierra

 

Biomimicry in French

Article from National Geographic France 2008

Biomimetique, Lecons de la Nature et Les 100 Meilleurs Inventeurs de la Nature.

 

Nature's 100 Best in The Ecologist

The Ecologist October 2007

It's only natural

 

 

Systems Design and Thinking

 

GMO: THE WRONG DEBATE. HOW TO CHANGE OUR ECONOMIC MODEL

Article on Genetically Modified Organisms and Coffee Farming

In Italian and English in April 2008

OGM: un dibattito sbagliato

 

Domus article in English and Italian

In a long-distance conversation, global designers, manufacturers and experts discuss strategies, visions and hopes for sustainable development in March 2008

Let's Face it, what has prosperity done for me?

 

Article from Italian Design magazine in English and Italian

New manufacturing opportunities and eco-friendly business patterns in special green edition 2008

Domus Article on Designing Systems

 

The Power of Systems Design

A doctoral lecture presented by Gunter Pauli

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piH8lIZDwLQ

 

Wisdom for the Future

Gunter Pauli lecture to University of Torino, Italy

http://www.systemsdesign.polito.it/lessons.htm

 

 

Gaviotas - Eco-mimicry

 

Growing a Forest in Eastern Colombia

The shift that Gaviotas demonstrates is that it is impossible to solve one problem with one solution. Gaviotas moved from a one problem - one solution approach, to a system approach where all problems are tackled at once.

The Paradigm Shifted: The Renaissance of the Rainforest

 

ZERI Board Member visits Gaviotas October, 2006

The visit to Colombia offered an opportunity to verify first hand a project that was initially presented to an international platform of scholars on the occasion of the Club of Rome meeting held in Bogotá in February 1984.

Zero Waste

Strategy on how to create a Zero Waste Community, prepared by the Zero Waste Task Force of Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Benito Counties in California, USA.