Materials Available from
The Sustainability Project

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The following are public domain.
Reproduction is encouraged.

Let's Talk About Sustainability - An overview of the topic, with information on how to participate in the Sustainability Project, and how to receive additional resource materials.

Transforming Toward Sustainability
Reprinted from Ottawa's Peace and Environment News (January-February 2008)

A Strategy for Long Term Well-Being - The Sustainability Project's strategy for a better future.

Reduce, Reuse, Recession - A warning from the economic cycle.

Education and Sustainability
Education is practically free, from the sustainability perspective.

Best bet for a Sustainable Future
One vision from the 20th Century that was not tried.

Outline for a Great Debate - an outline of the sustainability or growth debate.

Life, Money & Illusion - seed for home grown discussion.

Sustainability Cards - A prime communications tool.

Seeds for Change - A full explanation of how sustainability cards work.

Visioning; Sustainability and Community Planning - Any exercise to envision the future is well served by clearly identifying what is possible and desirable.

A Three R's Savings Plan - (RRRSP)

Exchange-a-Teen Suggested solution for an age old problem.

Including Non-Monetary Values in Decision Making

Of Ice and Energy - an article inspired by the great ice storm of 1998.

Music of the Motors, Where will you be?

A Riddle for Our Times.

The End of Shorter Hours - When we chose consumerism instead of increasing leisure.

Measuring Well-Being
An introduction to measuring Genuine Progress
and the Canada Well-Being Measurement Act

The Genuine Progress Indicator

Global Monopoly Game

Making Markets Work for Sustainability - a look at policy options drawn from The Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken and For the Common Good by Herman Daly and John Cobb.

Under the Street Light - a look at why the real issue is often missed.

How Economic Growth has Enriched the Few, Impoverished the Many and Endangered the Planet. - a précis of Richard Douthwaite's book The Growth Illusion.

Learning, Love and Laughter; A Solution - Cause for hope in our troubled times.

Declaration of the Four Sacred Things, a committment to the living Earth.

Garbage and Growth: The Problem is Rooted in Values - a look at the connection between garbage and growth.

Save the Seas, the Land and Ourselves. Reprint from Ocean Voice International.

The Parable of the Elephant

Disaster or Solution? - The Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP)

Better than the MAI - A critic of the Multilateral Agreement on Investment.

Last Update: September 29, 2008
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