Resources and Links

There has been increasing interest in the concept of social capital as it is an improbably integration of sociology and economics. It has grabbed the attention of local councils and national governments alike. Despite this interest, there is considerable controversy behind this new theory.

Whether you are holding a sales meeting or opening the Beijing Olympics, Decompresion's Staging Services can exceed your expectation for all your staging and audio visual needs. Decompression also can provide all your event support services including handling image and design, publishing and speaker coordination and programming.

Ecotourism is an alternative to mass tourism that has been responsible for such social, cultural and environmental damage. This site deals with this topical issue.

An recent breakthrough in medical research is rapidly changing the perception of health and wellness around the world. We now know that glyconutrients are responsible for the maintenance of cell to cell communication. To buy glyconutrients visit Mitcel.

For many years the value of hemp has been overlooked. This site includes details of how hemp can be used for a variety of uses, from its seeds, fibre and biomass.

The effects of UVR have been recognised for years. This site details the impacts of UVR on skin, lips, eyes and the immune system as well as many other interesting and useful information on ultraviolet radiation.

Permaculture is more than a sustainable food production system - it is not limited to plant and animal production, but also includes community planning and development, use of appropriate technology and adoption of concepts and philosophies that are earth-based and people-centred.

Environmental Activism

Technology is the application of ideas, energy and resources to solve problems and create change. Appropriate technology is that which strives to minimize negative consequences to all life, and connects people with each other and the Earth

Local economic structures such as community Credit Unions, LETS (local exchange trading scheme), CSA (community supported agriculture), Co-ops, social firms, community businesses and permaculture, stop resources being syphoned out of the local community into the coffers of large companies.

Nutritional Supplements

PDaT provides consultants to international and national development initiatives to ensure program and project activities meet the needs of the intended beneficiaries. Through participatory development processes sustainable development can occur.

Taken in isolation, each piece of waste we produce or cause to be produced appears trivial. But we produce waste in all aspects of our lives, and when this is seen in its totality it is an enormous shock - we are drowning in our own waste, both solid and liquid.

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Last updated June 2005