"I love that you've brought this to attention. An extensive database of uncommon but resistant and hardy plants/foods could be developed and organized by climate. Ease of growth and processing should also be taken in to account. I will try to…"
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8 march barbecue
It's the beginning of spring. You can't tell this from the outside: snow and cold, people in coats, naked forest. What tell me, that it is spring again, is a rush in my blood and a sun in my window. And traditional 8 march barbecue in the forest near my house, we do it, I donno, 12 years in a raw already? Old friends and new friends, poartners, families, babies, all the closest community start to come, it's going to be a 25-30 people party. We are equipped with warm clothes, good foods,…
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Added by Olga Duka on March 20, 2010 at 5:42pm — 2 Comments
Eco Food Moscow
I've shared and promoted the Eco Food Moscow project with people in my network; word spread would boost the project thus supporting it and values behind it. I am going to continue supporting it within my community, set aside using it myself.
Added by Olga Duka on March 20, 2010 at 5:05pm — No Comments
Food security: promoting and scaling local solutions
I live in Moscow, Russia. According to the latest research, 90% of
people do not experience anything close to starvation. About 25% people
are actually close to the obesity. Problem is different: lack of fresh
food, lack of minerals and vitamins, not enough information and tech
knowledge to grow eco food.
So from one point of view we have a surplus, which must help to the striving countries today and in the
future and Russia delivers food surplus to those in… Continue
people do not experience anything close to starvation. About 25% people
are actually close to the obesity. Problem is different: lack of fresh
food, lack of minerals and vitamins, not enough information and tech
knowledge to grow eco food.
So from one point of view we have a surplus, which must help to the striving countries today and in the
future and Russia delivers food surplus to those in… Continue
Added by Olga Duka on March 20, 2010 at 4:57pm — 6 Comments
More about social entrepreneurship
More about social entrepreneurship here: The Meaning of Social Entrepreneurship.pdf "The Meaning of Social Entrepreneurship" by J. Gregory Dees / Original Draft: October 31, 1998/ Reformatted and revised: May 30, 2001
The idea of social entrepreneurship has struck a responsive chord. It is a phrase well suited to… Continue
The idea of social entrepreneurship has struck a responsive chord. It is a phrase well suited to… Continue
Added by Olga Duka on March 20, 2010 at 12:52pm — No Comments
2020 / Daily routine - food crisis problem - design thinking
Amazing, I can now recall, that we met exactly 10 years ago, soon after we have started a FuturoTok, a think tank of 3 passionate people with a deep wish for a better future, with a strong sense of belonging to much bigger process happening, listening to the voice inside. We wanted to create a network of authentic leaders, hold (un)conferences and…
ContinueAdded by Olga Duka on March 19, 2010 at 9:00pm — 3 Comments
Shai Agassi
I'de like to share a project that inspires me for some time already.
http://shaiagassi.typepad.com/ project and http://shaiagassi.typepad.com/ blog.
I first heard about Agassi' project at TED, he was speaking about converting countries from gasoline to electricity to end our addiction to oil. It just made me jump, beautiful, simple idea that is human, sustainable, great etc etc. A social… Continue
http://shaiagassi.typepad.com/ project and http://shaiagassi.typepad.com/ blog.
I first heard about Agassi' project at TED, he was speaking about converting countries from gasoline to electricity to end our addiction to oil. It just made me jump, beautiful, simple idea that is human, sustainable, great etc etc. A social… Continue
Added by Olga Duka on March 19, 2010 at 4:14pm — 2 Comments
Social innovators are the drive engine of the desirable future
To my mind and feeling social innovator is someone, who lives on the boarder of personal and social, who sees the connection between his personal happiness and that of the planetary system; responsible for his actions in the long-run; expressing his individual voice and making small steps in his own life to make the wh*** world a little better place to live in; positive about problem solving, creates a desirable future, someone, who is not compromising values for money anymore, interpreneur… Continue
Added by Olga Duka on March 19, 2010 at 1:30pm — 4 Comments
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Fourth of July on the Lake
This past weekend was the annual celebration at the lake house in Connecticut. It is amazing that the lake is still so clear and beautiful after all these years. The watershed association has done a wonderful job protecting these waters from the damaging effects of development.The wood grill was finally ready to cook on, so we didn't miss the propane tank fueled grill anymore. The food actually tasted fresher than in the past and was easy to keep fueled.Dad was very proud of the solar hybrid…See More
Stinging Nettle
In this blog post I will focus on a plant that is abundant in our nature, and which is immensely nutritious. It's of course the Stinging Nettle. Let's start with the chemical constituents of this plant:37 % Non-Nitrogen-Extracts19 - 29 % Ash9 - 21 % Fiber4 % Fat22 % ProteinOnce the leaves are drid, their protein content can reach an astounding 40 %, which is much higher than beef, which even under the best of circ**stances can never exceed 31 % protein. In addition the Stinging Nettle consists…See More
The meal
It is 7'oclock, I was late home from work due to an assignment that i wanted to get ahead on. By the time I get home I am feeling extremley tired and I cannot be bothered to make a proper meal. I walk to the fridge and open it to see what there is for me to eat. All of the out of date foodstuffs have been automaticaly thrown away by the fridge, they will be recycled tomorrow as animal feed or something. I see i have organic local eggs and some local cheese. Foods are vacc** sealded for easy…See More
Future
FutureToday is 2020/1/1. It is just like yesterday. The war is still continuing. It has started since 2010. In 2010, that year was a horrible year. Almost every energy ran out. Every country’s governments were crushed down at the same time. There were riots everywhere. All of the big company’s bosses were killed xdeadx in the riots. Troops fought each other everywhere. Food was bought up xawayx at once. There were no more food supplies in any shops. The economy was all crushed down. All the…See More
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