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| Forewords | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Why the Transition movement does what it does | |
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| The emergence of an idea: a potted history of Transition | |
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| Why Transition initiatives do what they do | |
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| Where we might be headed: the power of future scenarios | |
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| Resilience and localisation | |
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| A taste of a powered-down future | |
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| What the Transition response looks like in practice | |
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| Framing Transition | |
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| The story of four Transition initiatives told using ingredients and tools | |
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| How the Transition movement does what it does - ingredients for success | |
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| Starting out | |
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| Coming together as groups | |
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| Inclusion and diversity | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.1 Permaculture design | |
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| Respectful communication | |
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| Forming an initiating group | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.2 Standing up to speak | |
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| Understanding scale | |
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| Measurement | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.3 Transition Training | |
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| Visioning | |
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| Arts and creativity | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.4 Running effective meetings | |
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| Awareness raising | |
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| Forming working groups | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.5 Forming a legal entity | |
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| Building partnerships | |
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| The evolving structure | |
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| Tools for Transition No.6 Communicating with the media | |
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| Backcasting | |
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| Creating a space for inner Transition | |
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| Deepening | |
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| Transition Towers' - having an office, or not? | |
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| Practical manifestations | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.7 Volunteers and volunteering | |
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| The'GreatReskilling' | |
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| How we communicate | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.8 Financing your Transition initiative | |
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| Celebrating | |
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| Celebrate failure | |
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| "How are we doing?" | |
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| Local food initiatives | |
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| Momentum | |
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| Ensuring land/access | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.9 Supporting each other | |
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| Personal resilience | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.10 Unleashings | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.11 Healthy conflict | |
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| Education forTransitidn | |
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| Connecting | |
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| Forming networks of Transition initiatives | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.12 Street-by-street behaviour change | |
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| Involving the council | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.13 Becoming the media | |
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| Working with local businesses | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.14 Energy Resilience Assessment | |
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| Oral histories | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.15 Community brainstorming tools | |
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| Engaging young people | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.16 Meaningful maps | |
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| The role of storytelling | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.17 Speaking up for Transition | |
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| Pausing for reflection | |
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| Building | |
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| Energy Descent Action Plans | |
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| Social enterprise and entrepreneurship | |
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| Scaling up | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.18 Community renewable energy companies | |
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| Strategic local infrastructure | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.19 Tools for plugging the leaks | |
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| Appropriate technologies | |
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| Community ownership of assets | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.20 Community-supported farms, bakeries and breweries | |
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| Strategic thinking | |
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| Tools for Transition N0.21 Peak oil resolutions | |
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| Daring to dream | |
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| Policies for Transition | |
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| A learning network | |
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| Investing in Transition | |
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| Epilogue: Where might all this be going? | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Notes and references | |
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| Resources | |
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| Index | |