Local Futures (Economics of Happiness) Newsletter, September 2014

The newsletter was clipped short in the email (lots of great content!), so please see it in full here:

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Greetings from LOCAL FUTURES

In This Update - NYC November 8th: Localization, Climate Justice, and Hope - People's Tribunal on the Rights of Nature - Planet Local Photo Contest – Winning Photos Announced - Global to Local Workshop held in August in Ladakh From our Local Bites Podcast:  - Episode 5 - Seeds of Resilience, Seeds of Sovereignty  From our Planet Local Series: - Banco Palmas: Community Banking in Brazil  - The Chikukwa Project, Zimbabwe - Vrihi & Basudha, India From our Economics of Happiness Blog: - Land Grabbing and the Threat to Local Land Rights - Keeping Your Cool in a World on Fire - Shamans, Ice Cream, and Climate Change Other Events: - Techno-Utopianism & The Fate of the Earth Policy Watch: - The Role of The World Bank and the IMF in the Ukraine Conflict Articles of Interest: - Helena Norberg-Hodge's talk at the Economics of Happiness conference, Bangalore, India - Over-regulating the local: Small farmers now need a license to sell their produce

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