{"id":886,"date":"2011-01-03T23:24:07","date_gmt":"2011-01-03T22:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=886"},"modified":"2017-11-05T14:31:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-05T13:31:08","slug":"what-i-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=886","title":{"rendered":"What I do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?attachment_id=887\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-887\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-887 alignleft\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"steve bw\" src=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/steve-bw.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>This blog presents my work envisioning sustainable living arrangements for cities and rural areas. I also work with <a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=334\">alternative financing strategies <\/a>that support sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>As we are reaching the end of the industrial age, I believe we need \u00a0a positive vision of the future without abundant fossil fuel.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I offer a <a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?tag=courses\">range of courses and workshops<\/a>. \u00a0I regularly talk about how to develop settlements, <a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=702\">eco-villages<\/a> and I offer training in the envisioning techniques of <a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?page_id=261\">Imagestreaming.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am co-founder of the <a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?p=1044\">Swedish eco-village<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ekopenhet.ning.com\">\u00c4ngg\u00e4rdet<\/a> and am active on the core team of <a href=\"http:\/\/transitionsweden.se\">Transition Sweden<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I am involved in the work with, and on the board of the <a href=\"http:\/\/tssef.se\/\">Swedish Sustainable Economics Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jB22xyjh6kQ&amp;feature=player_embedded\">video of the circular city, PORENA<\/a> from my book <a href=\"http:\/\/avbp.net\/?page_id=102\">&#8220;Inventing for the Sustainable Planet&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And food and water security are the foundations of a peaceful, sustainable society &#8211; this is the driver for \u00a0my work volunteering with <a href=\"http:\/\/investinpeace.tssef.se\">Invest in Peace<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog presents my work envisioning sustainable living arrangements for cities and rural areas. I also work with alternative financing strategies that support sustainable development. As we are reaching the end of the industrial age, I believe we need \u00a0a positive vision of the future without abundant fossil fuel.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-envisioning"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=886"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2546,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions\/2546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avbp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}