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Practice of the future:Where is practice going? Architects, engineers,
planners, landscape architects and builders
Practice for cities to:
‐ face the future challenges
‐ create the opportunity for thriving and abundance
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The Future
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WHICH FUTURE DO WE CHOOSE?
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We have degraded 2/3 of our ecological capital (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005)
Suicides have climbed to the highest rate of one every 40 seconds (World Health Organisation 2014)
There are more people in slavery today than in history (BBC 2012)
Earth has lost half of its wildlife in the past 40 years (WWF sourcing London zoological society and other research)
NOW
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WHICH FUTURE DO WE CHOOSE?
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We have degraded 2/3 of our ecological capital (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005)
Suicides have climbed to the highest rate of one every 40 seconds (World Health Organisation 2014)
There are more people in slavery today than in history (BBC 2012)
Earth has lost half of its wildlife in the past 40 years (WWF sourcing London zoological society and other research)
We are facing temperatures that will make human life uninhabitable with estimates of human extinction in 100 years
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WHICH FUTURE DO WE CHOOSE?
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Slavery, Hunger, Depression, SuicideTime, connecting, contributing, restoring
?(Walker et al., 2008; IPCC, 2008)
(Imafe Daily Telegraph)
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WHICH FUTURE DO WE CHOOSE?
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Making things worse Making things better
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If we choose the future of thriving and abundance – how?
Source: http://creativedi.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/duet_einstein.jpg?w=960
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We need
• New ways of designing, building, financing and conceptualising the city….
• New ways of living our lives and thinking
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Values
Actio
ns
Tools
Goals
Rules
Worldview
Values
Goals &
practices
The ph
ysical outcomes or the
city
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Moving from the mechanistic to the ecological worldview
You can’t put a flower
back together after
pulling it apart
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Therefore new practice
• Practice that is informed by place – nature, history and indigenous wisdom – Meyer
• Practice that works with natural systems, where every investment has multiple benefits. Practice where feedback, learning and collaboration with all stakeholders is key (Nick)
• Practice that needs to develop new methods of creating value, that builds from opportunities and incentives available today (Eli)
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Practice informed by new (old) ways of seeing the world, theories, tools and ideas
• Biomimicry• Biophilia• Permaculture• Positive development• Regenerative development• Tools such as positive handprinting, integral thinking, spiral dynamics, lenses, regen, one planet living, living building challenge
• ….
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BiomimicryLearning from nature
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Biophilia
Need to be connected to nature for physical and mental wellbeing
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Permaculture
Integration, multiple benefits, connection
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Positive development
Using all the surface area of the city to create eco‐services and public estate
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Regenerative development Addressing the physical by restoring and ensuring net benefit socially and environmentally
And supporting continual development of people through education, feedback, reflection, etc.
To create the potential to evolve both the physical systems and mental capacity
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My garden
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Tools, systems and process
positive handprinting, integral thinking, spiral dynamics, lenses, regen, one planet living, living building challenge…
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Want more –
Join the facebook sitehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/145
4981918086885/
Like minded people meeting once a month -
https://www.facebook.com/LFMelbourneCollaborative
Think tank on Resilient Urban Systems in Transition - http://trustsa.weebly.com
21Designing for hope facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1454981918086885/ Twitter @Dominique_Hes #DesiginingForHope
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Most important idea – contribution, connection and …
Source: http://www.pinterest.com/sunalynn/art‐by‐nature/Designing for hope facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1454981918086885/ Twitter @Dominique_Hes #DesiginingForHope
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Most important idea – contribution, connection and … joy
– do things that make you happy – make time to paint, play music, cook, knit, walk, learn, garden,
play … it will help you hum
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So now to something that makes me happy…
With great pleasure I would like to launch …..
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Designing for Hope – pathways to regenerative sustainability
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Thank you toJoy Lankshear for the graphic design
Editors and readers – Lena Gan, Sue Wilks, Elly Hes, Robert McKinlay, Adrian Chu, Natacha Hes and Nicki Dennis
Those we interviewed:
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Thank you toMy co‐author Professor Chrisna du Plessis
and
The University of Melbourne for their support for the graphic design, Dominique’s time and final editing.
With the financial support of the National Research Foundation (NRF), South Africa.
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Two other books of interest
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Thank you