nikiraapana.com
living outside the dialectic
Niki Raapana's roadside view of Mt. Wrangell, Alaska, looking across the Copper River,
from a proposed buffer zone/Scenic ByWay: Edgerton Highway #10, Kenny Lake, Alaska, USA.
What does it mean to live outside the dialectic?
It means looking at all the options & then choosing a course of action that appeals to your sensibilities.
It ultimately means living up to, and with, as much of the courage of your convictions as you can muster.
Welcome to the Tent Lady's ongoing research project.
Here you will find information about:
Rebuilding Community - Community "visionings"
Sustainable Development - UN Local Agenda 21
World Heritage Sites, Buffer Zones, and Scenic Byways
The Wildlands Project & Wilderness Designations
Importing and Exporting Democratic Ideals
Grant funded research and development incentives
Global-to-local community updates and regional progress reports are posted offsite at:
My blog features up-to-date, local coverage of:
USA-United Nation's Local Agenda 21 integration progress, the Wildlands Project,
case law & legal balancing acts, revised local codes, upcoming meeting/seminar schedules,
occassional live, on-the-scene coverage of sustainable planning meetings that includes
document research, analysis, opinion pieces, and outside reports from various sources.
Gathering local perspectives on ongoing efforts to achieve Local Agenda 21 goals in Alaska.
Global to local research on how the plan is progressing in other states and throughout the world.
Beginning in October, 2007. (An international group blog will be added for this purpose.)
Blog comments from visitors around the globe are welcome, and very much appreciated.
Please feel free to share information about your community's sustainable development efforts.
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