Brighter Living Design Opportunities

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Fun projects, completed mostly by students, that highlight leaving a larger handprint. Instead of telling people what not to do, it is time to show the amazing opportunities that abound. Adapted from presentations for Brighter Lights, Better Living in Portland and Design Your Future in Humboldt County, California 2009.

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Brighter Living

transportation

food

energy

water

not avoiding things you want, but engaging in actions you like.

not decreasing consumption, but increasing joy.

not conserving resources, just savoring them.

•Local•Bulk •Organic

http://www.flickr.com/photos/vsny/152891728/sizes/l/

food

Plant a garden

http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/history/8469v.gif

Eleanor Roosevelt

The Obamas

Maria Shriver

•Community Garden Plot ~ $50/yr•Comm. Supported Ag. ~ $300/yr•Yard Sharing ~ Free

http://bigleaffarm.com/flyer.pdf /

transportation

http://www.walkscore.com/transit-map.php

Sustainable Transit

Builds Community

energy

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/nafmo/1008135477/sizes/l/

water

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Spilled_Water_Bottle.jpg

HB2080 passed the Oregon House

not avoiding things you want, but engaging in actions you like.

not decreasing consumption, but increasing joy.

not conserving resources, just savoring them.

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