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Cosmo-localization': can thinking globally and producing locally really save our planet?
Fablabs, makerspaces, emerging global knowledge commons... These are but some of the outcomes of a growing movement that champions globally-sourced designs for local economic activity. Its core idea is simple: local ownership of the means to produce basic manufactures and services can change our economic paradigm, making our cities self-sufficient and help the planet.
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Blockchain, degeneration of an ideal
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Post-capitalist Entrepreneurship: Reality or Fiction?
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New Study: "Listening to Sharing Economy Initiatives"
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From Henry Ford to Joe Justice : WikiSpeed, Manufacturing in the Age of Open Collaboration
WikiSpeed has been one of the projects that excited us the most at Ouishare in the Collaborative Production field. It is a social enterprise applying cutting-edge collaboration techniques borrowed from the software world, to rapidly solve problems for social good.
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Social Networks : face-to-face and online ties at Ouishare Fest
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What if cities led the fight against climate change? - An interview with Mark Watts
Nations States have failed to tackle climate change. Then, what if a network of cities paved the way to a more sustainable world. Mark Watts is Executive Director of C40, a network of 91 of the world’s major cities, committed to bold action on climate change. Here is his perspective on this global issue.
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Building the networked city from the ground up with citizens - Interview with Francesca Bria
How can technology lead to more participation in democratic processes? Who should own and control city data? Can cities embrace a model that socializes data and encourages new forms of cooperativism and democratic innovation? In the run-up to the Ouishare Fest Paris, Albert Cañigueral interviewed Francesca Bria, the chief innovation officer of Barcelona.
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Regaining collective power from the bottom-up - Day 1 #OSFest17
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Rethinking our cities as platforms - Day 2 #OSFest17
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What you'll experience at Ouishare Fest Paris "Cities of the World, Unite!"
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Building Global Urban Networks - Day 3 #OSFest17
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