Conference
March 15th – 17th, 2013
Byron Bay Community Centre
Byron Bay, Australia
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The Economics of Happiness Conference 2013: An Introduction
Helena Norberg-Hodge: Local Food, Global Prosperity
Mark Anielski: The Economics of Genuine Happiness
Richard Neville: Counterculture, Corporate Rule and Democracy
Dave Rastovich: A Life Close to Nature
Manish Jain: Localizing Knowledge, Decolonizing Our Minds
Pracha Hutanuwatr: Restoring a Healthy Sense of Identity — Freedom from the Consumer Culture
Bayo Akomolafe: We Will Tell Our Stories
Devinder Sharma: The Virtues of Local Food–An Indian Perspective
Benjamin Villegas: Local Food — The View from Colombia
Winona LaDuke: Restoring Indigenous Communities and the Ecological Balance
James Skinner: Transitioning to a New Economy
Michael Shuman: Local Dollars, Local Sense
Charles Eisenstein: The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible
Hwang Dae-Kwon: Know Your Body for Reconnecting to Nature
Keibo Oiwa: Cultural Creatives and Localisation Movements in Asia
Plenary 5 – (1/3) – Envisioning the Future: What would a Localised World Look Like?
Plenary 5 – (2/3) – Envisioning the Future: What would a Localised World Look Like?
Plenary 5 – (3/3) – Envisioning the Future: What would a Localised World Look Like?
Junko Edahiro: From Local Initiatives to Global Movements
Donnie Maclurcan: Localisation Initiatives — An Overview from Australia
Yoji Kamata: Resistance and Renewal in Post-Fukushima Japan
Nicole Foss: Community Resilience in a Century of Challenges
Echonetdaily: The Economics of Happiness Conference 2013 Byron Bay, Australia
The Byron Surf Club