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By participating here at '''RBEM.org''' I hope RBE extends beyond a sole technocratic take on nowadays problems, and some actual transitional or hybrid RBE projects are implemented in order to test and then refine the RBE further, so it no longer remains just wishful thinking. | By participating here at '''RBEM.org''' I hope RBE extends beyond a sole technocratic take on nowadays problems, and some actual transitional or hybrid RBE projects are implemented in order to test and then refine the RBE further, so it no longer remains just wishful thinking. | ||
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==Considerations for RBE Communities== | ==Considerations for RBE Communities== | ||
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The main idea is not to focus on what's not there, but work with the actual resources available (e.g. on-site), and manage the actual needs and demands (see earlier consideration how to determine root needs and demands). | The main idea is not to focus on what's not there, but work with the actual resources available (e.g. on-site), and manage the actual needs and demands (see earlier consideration how to determine root needs and demands). | ||
− | Example: | + | Example: An artist likes to express his vision, and needs acryl color; which are not available, what does he do? |
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Instead to demand something which does not exist, he seeks to find material and forms of expression which are readily available, either alternative color, or another material altogether. | Instead to demand something which does not exist, he seeks to find material and forms of expression which are readily available, either alternative color, or another material altogether. | ||
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Example: | Example: | ||
− | : | + | :There is a place which has a lot of wind, and people like to garden and now seek ways to break the wind and think of ways to do so. |
− | "The | + | "The harvest of abundance" suggests, recognize the abundance which is there, and harvest the wind through (for example) a windmill; don't try to fight or reject a natural abundance. If you think to alter circumstance to take advantage of potential abundance, observe your alteration carefully. |
− | [http://www.occupyconcepts.org/wiki/Permaculture Permaculture] defines a basic framework of ideas, principles and values of human in relation to nature; the actual details are developed and shared by application. Some Permaculture advocates use heavy machinery to alter the | + | [http://www.occupyconcepts.org/wiki/Permaculture Permaculture] defines a basic framework of ideas, principles and values of human in relation to nature; the actual details are developed and shared by application. Some Permaculture advocates use heavy machinery to alter the landscape, whereas others closely observe and then decide where which location is used for what - there is not one dogma and teaching telling exactly how to do things, but, as said, a set of principles. |
==Links== | ==Links== |