Rapid advances in automation and AI are dismantling labor as the primary mechanism through which societies distribute income, recognition, and belonging. Yet the crisis is not only economic. It is also existential and structural: as work disappears, societies face rising anomie — a breakdown of meaning, identity, and social orientation — alongside accelerating wealth concentration, […]
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Meet our newest member to the ARK advisory board, Tania Schellenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tania-schellenberg/ She is a Zurich based hydro ecologist and urban permaculture practicioner. We are looking forward to get her advice on how to integrate the ARK with her work.
Read a clean, structured walkthrough of White Paper – Version 03 (Oct 2021) created with the support of ChatGTP Section-by-Sction Breakdown + Key Structures 1. Abstract Purpose Core idea Three project phases (Explicitly aligned with UN SDGs 4, 10, 13, 17) 2. The Problem This section frames ARK as a response to three converging crises. […]
During the last crew call, Hans Galliker said, that it is complicated to explain what the ARK really is. We had to agree. One needs to look at the vision first in order to understand the functionalities. All of them have organically evolved because of the mission laid out in the white paper. I asked […]
One of the most interesting albeit small grants we have applied for since the beginning of this project had its deadline on February 15th. We have sadly received notification on May 18th that our application for EUR 50k was rejected. We believe that failures need to be communicated and think that the grant application summarizes […]
ahoi crew 🙂 ⛵ the February release makes the assessment of biodiversity richness 🐛🦚🦉🦗🍄 a great tree watching experience. Learn why trees are also called motherships of (land) biodiversity and why sick or damaged trees 🌳🌲🌴are worth being protected: https://youtu.be/XqmbXZENj2E 00:40 Quiz 03:00 Overview – what’s new? 05:50 Biodiversity richness 23:35 Learning Paths 30:36 Group […]
New Functionalities Empowering Your Work Making bioregional education easy, for everyone and everywhere. 00:00 check in 06:02 What does ARK stand for? 06:38 Quiz – Do you know this bird? 08:05 Overview of new functionalities 08:40 map view 15:20 MS login 18:30 verification reminder 20:00 recap 21:40 MediaWiki 24:08 Q&A 25:00 Trash Heroes (Rahel) 27:35 […]
Mapping points of interest & new activity dashboard What’s inside:Part 1 – Arrival ⛵️⛵️00.00 – 06.00 ArrivalPart 2 – Background for this release 🧑🏫🧑🏫06:00 – 06.20: New functionalities – overview06.20 – 7:25: Project overview07:25 – 9:18: Teaching a new world map with the help of Bioregional Education09:18 – 11:00 Bringing Bioregional Education into your neighborhood with place-based […]
Commons and specimens The Green Steps Nature Guide Training consist of 4 online mentoring sessions and 14 assignments to be completed individually. While the assignments focus more on the pedagogical aspects of the training, e.g., explaining how to design educational outdoor activities for kids using the basic theory of the Montessori Method, the online mentoring […]
Ecoregions and species Green Steps is currently offering a hybrid Nature Guide Training to all parents and adults involved with childcare that are interested in understanding and experimenting with the benefits of nature education for personal or family purposes. This training is described as hybrid, with online and offline assignments that can be done from […]