Renewable Energy and Degrowth
This document describes the idea of a course which links the topics of Renewable Energy and a degrowth society.
It tries to explore the role Renewable Energy has to play in a society, which is not based on a growing economy.
Furthermore, we would like to show how, just switching to "Green Energy" within the framework of a conventional growthbased economy is not enough to tackle the variety of problems our modern society is facing, such as a previously unseen environmental degradation.
The work in progress can be seen under the following etherpad>
Renewable Energy and Degrowth
This document describes the idea of a course which links the topics of Renewable Energy and a degrowth society.
It tries to explore the role Renewable Energy has to play in a society, which is not based on a growing economy.
Furthermore, we would like to show how, just switching to "Green Energy" within the framework of a conventional growthbased economy is not enough to tackle the variety of problems our modern society is facing, such as a previously unseen environmental degradation.
The work in progress can be seen under the following etherpad>
101 experiments into Degrowth
Key Words
Experiental learning and training. Decolonization of the imaginary. Everyday Life. Surrealism. Situationism. X-Phi. Ethics. Pedagogies for insurrection. Voluntary Simplicity, etc.
Rationale
The same as in Roger Pol Droit's book 101 expériences de philosophie quotidienne . Read a brief and nice description here.
Training Course: New organizational models that serve better the degrowth society
There are a series of areas that we could explore and provide educational toolkit for the "degrowth" organizations of the future. For example l mention hereunder:
- Tools concerning decision making processes,
- Conflict management tools,
- Participatory structural models,
- I.T tools (open source) for automatizing the procedures,
- Theoritical package about "Solidarity & Cooperative economy",
- Community project management tools,
- Community building tools,
more soon...