Global

 

Global change is about communication. The following links have been provided by Floating Land contributors who believe that these websites communicate change for the future.

 If you have a link that you think is relevant to the environment, green art or climate change and would like it added to the website, please email megan.marks@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au.

 

Environment

www.earthcollective.net - EarthCollective acts as a catalyst in creating, supporting and facilitating initiatives that reinforce links between a healthy natural environment and human well-being.

www.earthwatch.org/australia/ - Earthwatch engages people in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment.

www.capefarewell.com - brings artists, scientists, and communicators together in the Arctic to stimulate the production of art founded in scientific research.

www.melanesiangeo.org - presents the rich and distinct biodiversity of Melanesia which each year is being increasingly threatened by a number of factors both natural and man made.

www.suncomeup.com - Suncomeup is about one of the first communities to lose their land to climate change - The Carteret Islands.

www.on-climate.com - an international conference, a scholarly journal, a book publisher

 www.onsustainability.com - environmental, cultural, economic and social sustainability

http://vimeo.com/4177527 - Local solutions on a sinking paradise, Carterets Islands, PNG

 

 

Art

 www.cooroorainstitute.org - The Cooroora Institute is a community place of landscape memoir.

 www.greenmuseum.org - a new online museum of environmental art whose goal is to inform, inspire and connect people through environmental art.

www.greenart.info - includes a selective guide to websites of ecological interest to printmakers, fibre artists, painters, sculptors, architects, designers and photographers.

www.artmonthly.org.au - a dynamic visual arts magazine containing lively commentary, news and reviews on the visual arts, which is distributed throughout Australia and internationally.

 

Thinking

 www.isss.org/world/brisbane-2009 - Making Liveable, Sustainable Systems Unremarkable Conference.

www.ideasfestival.com.au - The festival covers a broad range of ideas including invention and innovation, development and design, ecology and ethics, action and advocacy and self and society.

www.sys-think.com - The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking, and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophes - Albert Einstein