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Beyond Pesticides is pleased to announce the release of videos from Sustainable Families, Farms and Food. held April 5-6, 2013 at the University of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque, NM. - Nice story starts at min - 28 -

Simple how to video for creating a multi-paged PDF from multiple documents. I used this to create the Community Booklet on my eportfolio profile.

video on backcasting

Overview of Managing as Designing concept which influenced the formation of a conference and subsequent book by the same title. Great video!

videos illustrating something "persuasive" about how to create good presentations

Here is a video of Jacque Fresco of the Venus Project demonstrating how our world-view is created.

Transition management can be described as a new governance-model based on complex systems´ thinking and is aimed at facilitating and directing processes of societal change in the direction of sustainability.

A blog post with lots to explore on sustainable city design

I am particularly struck by the idea of decomposing problems into sub-problems whilts paying attention to the intersection of these so that a sub-team can work on a bounded project and konw that what they solve will link well to problems on all sides ... I have looked at the Ushahidi software a number of times but don't have the capacity to run it or fully understand it -- a joint project anyone?

I really liked this video showing the process of "Holistic Pattern Mining" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plpwld6dIms&feature=share&list=PLJgEdsvavJ1Un66I1Pf--cJEOunbjCFBp I am also wondering about Morphological Analysis for solving these complex issues. Does anyone have any experience with it? - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphological_analysis_%28problem-solving%29 I would be interested in working on such a project.

Sign up and get free access to many sustainable based learning modules at the Pod Knowledge exchange.

They have a six part video series on Place Making Through Food - http://thepod.cfccanada.ca/program-modules/placemaking-through-food - Check it!