NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE FRONTLINES OF MELBOURNE'S SYSTEMIC TRANSFORMATION
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NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE FRONTLINES OF MELBOURNE'S SYSTEMIC TRANSFORMATION 🍩
Actionable Strategies: What We Learned From Helena Norberg-Hodge
Regen Streets convener, Nina Sharpe, reports back on the strategies and conversations that emerged from our recent “local economies” workshop with world-renowned localisation expert Helena Norberg-Hodge and community organisers from across Melbourne.
The untapped power on our doorsteps: Launching our inaugural Regen Streets report
Our streets are bursting with the possibility to radically transform how we live and adapt in the face of the many systemic challenges we face. In a new report one year in the making, Regen Streets Lead Convenor Nina Sharpe explores how we can better harness the potential on our doorsteps.
Sensemaking and sector-crossing at the Regen Streets Design Forum
Last week RM held a Design Forum! The provocation to the room was: How do we catalyse a wave of regenerative streets in Greater Melbourne? Regen Streets Lead Convenor Nina Sharpe shares her takeaways below.
How spotting patterns can help drive deep change in our neighbourhoods
How do we spot and disrupt the repeated patterns that constantly show up when trying to create deep change in our streets? This question, and many others, are front of mind for Regen Streets lead convenor Nina Sharpe during the project’s sensemaking process.
“We have the knowledge and the skills to drive change”: How Melbourne’s community leaders are stepping up to shape our streets
Thriving neighbourhoods will require the combined efforts of community leaders from across Greater Melbourne. Nina Sharpe has been meeting with these leaders to better understand the challenges and opportunities they face, and the role Regen Melbourne can play in helping bring their bold and hopeful visions to life.
To catalyse a wave of Regen Streets, we need to understand what makes a wave
The Wildly Ambitious Goal of Regen Streets is to help catalyse a wave of regenerated streets across Greater Melbourne. While it might seem a fairly simple word, understanding how a wave works can actually help us determine Regen Melbourne’s role in this field, writes Lead Convenor Nina Sharpe.
In Braybrook, a community gathers to reimagine the streets they call home
At the Sustainable Living Festival in late February, Regen Streets Lead Convenor Nina Sharpe was invited on a stroll through Braybrook – and invited to consider what a regenerated Ashley Street precinct could look like with people and nature at the centre.
Introducing Regen Streets, a wildly ambitious project to create healthier and happier neighbourhoods throughout Greater Melbourne
Regen Streets Lead Convenor, Nina Sharpe, dives into how Regen Melbourne is working towards catalysing a wave of regenerative streets across Greater Melbourne.